Hyderabad to host 18th Poultry India Expo from Nov 25
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (TNT) : Hyderabad will host the 18th edition of Poultry India Expo 2026 at the HITEX Exhibition Centre from November 25 to 27, with more than 550 exhibitors and over 51,000 industry professionals expected to participate.
Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Panchayati Raj, Prof S P Singh Baghel, will inaugurate the three-day international exhibition, organised by the Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (IPEMA) – Poultry India.
Representatives from around 120 countries are expected to attend the exhibition, which will bring together poultry farmers, equipment manufacturers, feed producers, breeders, veterinarians, technology providers and industry experts, the Assoication said in a release on Thursday.
Spread across seven exhibition halls, the expo will showcase modern technologies and equipment relating to poultry breeding, hatcheries, feed production, farm management, disease prevention, egg processing and waste management.
The event assumes significance as India’s poultry sector supports an estimated 5–6 million livelihoods and continues to expand amid rising demand for poultry products.
India produced 142.77 billion eggs in 2023-24, retaining its position as the world’s second-largest egg producer, according to government data.
IPEMA President Uday Singh Bayas said the exhibition would provide a platform for Indian and international companies to explore business opportunities, exchange knowledge and showcase technological advancements in poultry farming.
Poultry Knowledge Day, a conference featuring scientists, policymakers, veterinarians and industry representatives, will be held on November 24 at HICC-Novotel, Hitec City.
Discussions will focus on poultry health, nutrition, vaccination, feed management, automation, artificial intelligence and sustainable production practices.
The previous edition attracted 51,251 visitors and over 500 exhibitors across approximately 35,000 square metres. Organisers expect a larger participation this year.
The exhibition will remain open to industry visitors from 10 am to 6 pm on all three days.
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