State Support: Up to 70% Cost Compensation for Ukrainian Businesses Participating in Key Food Exhibitions in 2026

The Government and the Ministry of Economy have approved the official list of international exhibitions for 2026 supported by the state. For Ukrainian enterprises in the food and processing industry, this is a unique opportunity to receive state compensation of up to 70% of expenses for participating as part of Ukraine's national stands, and up to 100% for industry associations.

The state support program includes the following leading international food and agro-industrial events of the year:

  • Africa Food Show Kenya 2026

  • AGRA 2026

  • SIAL Paris

  • EuroTier

  • Fi Europe / Food Ingredients Europe

  • Agromek 2026

  • Food Africa

This tool was developed to help Ukrainian exporters overcome financial and logistical barriers, find new international partners, expand their sales geography, and promote Ukrainian brands abroad.

What expenses are eligible for compensation? The state program covers the baseline budgets necessary for an effective presentation of the company at the international level:

  • mandatory registration and organizational fees

  • rental of exhibition space

  • professional construction, installation, and branding of exhibition stands

  • necessary technical equipment

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