Guide to BIOFACH Japan 2010

BIOFACH Japan 2010 (World Organic Products Expo, Trade Show and Congress) is an international event that focuses on organic products from all over the world. The event is held annually at the Tokyo International Exhibition Centre and features a trade show, a product exhibition and a congress.

Taking place between the 21st and 23rd September for the 2010 show, BIOFACH Japan 2010 brings together the Bio and organic industry to what is one of Asia's top related events and an event which is expected to draw in over 160 companies and organisations and literally thousands of visitors each day from a wide range of industries which cross over with the bio and organic industry.

This event is one of the best forums for the organic industry as its allows producers, distributors, retailers, buyers and agents from hotels, department stores and other facilities to view new products and services in this industry under one roof. Visitors to the 2010 event will be able to find exhibits and stalls showcasing different organic products from industry sectors like food and beverages, fruits and vegetables, seafood products, canned goods, cosmetics and accessories, hygiene and health, perfumes, medicines and raw materials. Attendees will also be able to purchase organic perfumes, baby food, textiles and even cleaning agents like detergents.

The event also showcases presentations and puts up discussions on the latest trends in the organic industry, educating all present on the emerging obstacles and the need for green living and using organic products to improve the quality of life. In previous years there have been some interesting subjects covered including on the 'Japan Cosmetics Market', 'Fairtrade and Organic Marketing' and the 'Future of the Organic Market'.

In Japan itself, the bio and organic industry and very popular with many Japanese companies involved in the industry and with a genuine interest from the general public in healthy and organic living. The venue itself, the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, is one of Japan's premier exhibition venues and an excellent venue both in terms of facilities, access and accommodation. A number of other interesting shows also take place in the international center including the 'Promotional Gods Expo', 'Tokyo Toy Show' and the 'International Stationery & Office Products Fair'.