2012

Bangalore, India Palace Grounds, Shri Krishna Vihar, Mekhri Circle

Nov 29 Dec 1
Under the patronage of: Supported by: International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements

Co-organizer:

Organizer:

Government of Karnataka

Welcome to BioFach India together with India Organic

India the most important organic producer!

India is preparing to become the most important organic producer and a large consumer market. So the time is ready for all organic players - producers as well as traders - to develop and enrich the Indian market. The increasing awareness for the importance of high quality food and nutrition among the Indian population and the rising income levels are a good back up for this development. Indian farmers and consumers have identified organic as a high potential movement for a better living and farming. Big Indian market players as Sresta are investing into their organic business. According to the International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture (ICCOA) the Indian organic industry expects its total turnover, including exports, to go up from 67.5 Mio INR in 2010 to 400 Mio INR by 2012. This is your opportunity to invest into the Indian organic market and to promote your organic products at the high quality platform for the organic industry. BioFach India together with India Organic is hosting all Indian organic players and offers communication, education and last but not least business. In November 2011, 171 (2010: 103) satisfied exhibitors and 7,529 highly interested visitors (2010: 2,860) - including trade buyers from Germany and France - supported the decision to relocate. The whole diversity of the International organic community was shown in the heart of the IT metropolis and garden city of Bangalore on three lively and colourful days of the exhibition, which was characterized by business talks and professional and intercultural exchange.

BioFach India together with India Organic combine your business opportunity!
The BioFach India section will accommodate: Indian and international organic producers showing 100% certified organic products Exhibitors need to follow in principal the BioFach admission criteria for food, as well as for personal care, fabrics and non-food products. The India Organic section will accommodate: Organic stakeholders from India, in particular Central/State Government Pavilions and farmer groups with products without certified organic status. The trade show will provide proven quality and transparency for exhibitors and in particular orientation for the trade visitors by integrating all stakeholders from India and abroad.

New venue

Garden City the place to be for BioFach India together with India Organic
Bangalore is Indias 3rd largest city and the capital of the state of Karnataka. Its stunning development into Indias key centre for the IT and other hightech industries has led to a young, highly-qualified middle class population being very open to modern and health conscious life-style and spending overproportionate on nutrition and personal care products. Bangalore offers excellent air-connections both to International and all major

Bangalore

domestic cities, most of them with several flights a day.

Current development is standing for success! The growing health awareness of consumers shows good potential for expansion with excellent prospects for the players in the organic sector of industry. Indias organic sector is growing just like the consumer base. The major reason for a commitment in India is the noticeable growth in the consumption of organic food. This is characterized by the development of several stores with the organic and natural products and international brands, opening all over the country in all major cities. For your successful market entry and exhibition presence. Interested International companies should certainly examine the Indian import regulations in advance and as early as possible! It is also essential to consider the special cultural and religious aspects for a successful involvement in the market. These often influences the market acceptance and prospects of imported products.

Facts and figures

Products on display
Organic aquaculture Organic cashew, walnuts, coconuts and other nuts Organic coffee, tea and cocoa Organic cotton and cotton products Organic essential and ayurvedic oils Organic fresh and dried fruit, fruit concentrates, fruit juices Organic grains, kernel and pulses Organic herbs, herbal extracts, herbal and medical teas Organic oils and oil seeds Organic processed and semi-processed food Organic rice, honey, sugar and syrups Organic spices and seasonings Organic vegetable Natural cosmetics and personal care items Services and consultancy for the organic production

Target trade visitors

BioFach India together with India Organic is a B-to-B platform and all trade visitor promotional activities are targeting domestic and international decision makers and professional buyers from these sectors: Catering business Convenience stores Food / beverages wholesale Food manufacturing and processing Import and export Non-food wholesale Other retail business Specialized organic shops Supermarkets, department stores, specialised chain stores Service companies (certification agencies, consultants and others)

Jennifer Vermeulen, Head of Export Department, Rapunzel (D): We found it brilliant! The exhibition was professionally organized, the visitors were interested and informed. Buyers from the trade came to our stand, and representatives from the catering trade were also interested in our products. Many people poured into the hall immediately after the opening and we were well occupied all the time. We leave with super impressions of BioFach India, which compares really well with other European events.

Ewald Redl, Managing Director, Sonnentor (A): Our aim was to publicize our brand and simply everything was right. We had not expected so many visitors. We made some good sales contacts. Overall, we are positively surprised. We were particularly impressed by the appreciation we experienced here in India.

Indian market - Participation fees

Facts, figures and forecasts on the Indian Organic market

With the fourth largest buying power worldwide India is preparing to overtake. By 2012 the market is expected to grow six to seven times faster than previously and is to reach the billion-mark, according to the ambitious planning by the National Centre for Organic Farming (NCOF). The quantity of organic products in India has the demand to grow and the variety of exported goods will enrich the market. Even now 90 organic products in 15 different categories are exported. From 2009 to 2012 the total turnover with organic is estimated to expand by factor nine to reach 40 billion Rupees. Export value nearly quintupled from 2003 to 2009 to 350 million Rupees and according to ICCOA, International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture, it is estimated to grow by factor seven by the year 2012.

Participation Fees
Minimum Raw Space only Shell Scheme Package
incl. space, wall panels, fascia with company name, carpet, 1 reception counter, 2 folding chairs, waste basket, 3 spotlights, 1 power outlet and electric consumption fee

Exhibitors from India 6,300 INR per m

International Exhibitors 180 EUR per m

36 m

9 m *

70,000 INR per package

205 EUR per m

Registration Fee

company listing in the official trade show directory and web-page listing

Included

Included

Co-exhibitor Fee

7,500 INR per co-exhibitor

120 EUR per co-exhibitor

* Domestic NEW exhibitors are entitled for a starter package of 6 m at 52,000 INR.
All prices plus Government Service Tax as applicable (currently 10.3 %)

Company name

Increase your business with perfect presentation!

At a Glance
Date November 29 - December 1, 2012 Venue Palace Grounds, Shri Krishna Vihar, Mekhri Circle Opening Hours 10 am to 6 pm Frequency Annual Approved by India Trade Promotion Office (ITPO) Under the patronage of

Globally present
Join the world's leading trade show network for organic products!

Supporters National Horticultural Board APEDA (Agricultural Processed Food Products Export Development Authority) MOFPI (Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India) Spice Board Tea Board Coffee Board Coconut Development Board Directorate of Cashew and Cocoa Development Information & Application ICCOA associates International Competence Centre for Organic Agriculture #951-C, 15th Cross, 8th Main, Ideal Homes Township Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore 560 098 (India) Mr. Rohitashwa Gakhar Phone: +91.80.28 60 01 183 Mobile: +91.92.41 50 07 04 Fax: +91.80.28 60 09 35 rohit@iccoa.org info@iccoa.org Domestic exhibitors BioFach India Secretariat Office Indo-German Chamber of Commerce German House, 2, Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri New Delhi 110 021 (India) Ms. Priya Sharma Phone: +91.11.47 16 88 30 priya@indo-german.com International exhibitors NrnbergMesse GmbH Messezentrum 90471 Nrnberg, Germany Ms. Miriam Hempel Phone: +49. 9 11. 86 06-8692 Fax: +49. 9 11. 86 06-128692 biofach-globally@nuernbergmesse.de

BioFach

Nuremberg, Germany

13 16 February 2013
World Organic Trade Fair

BioFach America
Baltimore, MD USA

20 22 September 2012
Organic Products Expo organized with New Hope Natural Media

BioFach Amrica Latina

So Paulo, Brazil

Date to be announced

BioFach China
Shanghai, China

24 26 May 2012

BioFach India

together with India Organic Bangalore, India

29 Nov 1 Dec 2012

BioFach Japan
Tokyo, Japan
1806120-APRP-01.1-ENG-01.12 Nova Druck

www.biofach-india.com

21 23 November 2012

Government of Karnataka