Supermarket Trade Show 2026 | Japan
| Location: | Makuhari Messe, Inc. 2-1, Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-city, 261-8550 Japan |
| Starts: | 18 Feb, 2026 at 8am |
| Ends: | 20 Feb, 2026 at 5pm |
SMTS 2026 (Supermarket Trade Show)
SMTS 2026, also known as the Supermarket Trade Show, is a major Japanese trade exhibition for the food retail and supermarket sector. The event brings together retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and suppliers focused on products, services, and solutions for the supermarket and convenience retail market.
For wholesalers, manufacturers, and food traders, SMTS 2026 offers valuable insight into food retail trends in Japan and wider Asia. It highlights product categories, formats, and packaging styles that perform well in supermarket environments, including chilled, frozen, ambient, ready meals, and private-label ranges.
The exhibition provides a strong platform for understanding consumer preferences, retail presentation, and supply chain expectations in one of the world’s most advanced grocery markets. It is particularly relevant for businesses looking to supply retail-ready products or explore opportunities in Asian food retail.
Event Highlights
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Trade exhibition focused on supermarket and food retail
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Retail-ready food products across chilled, frozen, and ambient categories
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Insight into Japanese and Asian retail trends
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Opportunities to connect with retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers
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Strong emphasis on product presentation and innovation