Beirut:HORECA Lebanon has commenced its 30th edition at Seaside Arena, celebrating three decades as the premier annual business event for the region's hospitality and foodservice sectors. The exhibition features over 400 exhibitors and 2,500 brands spanning three halls and 13,000 square meters, anticipating 24,000 professional visitors over four days.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, the opening ceremony was attended by notable figures such as Minister of Tourism H.E. Laura Lahoud, Minister of Agriculture H.E. Dr. Nizar Hani, and other dignitaries, industry leaders, and media. Joumana Dammous-Salamé, co-founder and CEO of Hospitality Services, highlighted the event's significance in fostering industry connections and announced the launch of the Nouhad Dammous Award for Excellence.
The event also introduces new curated spaces showcasing craftsmanship and design, along with a Hosted Buyers' Program and HORECA Talks, which includes panels and masterclasses with industry experts. The exhibition is supported by multiple governmental and industry associations, underscoring its importance to Lebanon's economic and cultural landscape.
