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Business trade show relocation

Vitafoods Asia 2027 relocates to Kuala Lumpur

Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Aug 04, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026

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The relocation is expected to boost Malaysia's MICE and nutraceutical sectors, attracting international exhibitors and investment. Informa may see increased event participation and revenue from the expanded venue and regional growth.

Nutraceuticals Trade Shows Food & Beverage

Informa, the organizer of Vitafoods Asia, announced that the 2027 edition of the leading nutraceutical trade event will be held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Malaysia — Kuala Lumpur High Court from 21 to 23 September 2027. The event will expand to 8 halls covering 35,000 square metres. The move is supported by Malaysia's trade promotion agency Malaysia — Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation and aims to capitalize on Malaysia's growing nutraceutical market, projected to reach nearly USD 1 billion by 2030. The event will run concurrently with Food & Hospitality Malaysia 2027 at the Malaysia — Kuala Lumpur High Court Convention Centre, creating cross-sector opportunities. Rose Chitanuwat, Regional Portfolio Director at Informa Markets, highlighted Malaysia — Kuala Lumpur High Court's strategic advantages and Malaysia's position as a regional manufacturing hub.

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As the organizer, Informa is directly responsible for the relocation and stands to benefit from expanded event scale and regional market growth.
Importance 100.0 Sentiment 10.0
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Malaysia gains a major international trade event, boosting its MICE industry and positioning as a nutraceutical hub, with potential economic benefits.
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MITEC will host the expanded event, increasing its utilization and profile as a premier exhibition venue.
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Malaysia — Kuala Lumpur High Court benefits from hosting the event, attracting international visitors and reinforcing its status as a MICE destination.
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Malaysia — Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation's collaboration supports the event's relocation, enhancing Malaysia's trade promotion efforts and international visibility.
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As the regional portfolio director, she is the public face of the announcement and instrumental in the strategic decision.
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