- Emphasize food ingredients of Namdo rich in marine sea plants and seafood of clean Namdo sea
- Magnify clean, eco-friendly and ecological delicacy when the nature meets the delicacy
EXPO Overview
2025. 10. 1. ~ 10. 26. (26days)
Mokpo Culture and Arts Center / Peace Plaza / Wondoshim Vicinities
15.5 billion won (National 1.6, local 7.1, others 6.8)
Targeting 40 countries and 1.5 million visitors (50 thousand foreigners)
The exhibition and experience of global culinary and dietary culture, related industry, and the support for the exportation of culinary dietary materials and supplies
Jeollanamdo, Mokpo City / Namdo International Culinary EXPO Secretariat
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Korea Food Industry Association

Theme and Slogan of EXPO
Main Theme
Nature's Dining Table, Namdo: The Future of Sustainable Culinary Industry
slogan
Where Nature Meets Flavor, Where Ocean Greets Taste
- Express sensuously with the phrase 'Taste the Flavor' of rich marine products and marine culinary resources of clean sea
- Express the charm of Namdo culinary through the tasty feeling and delight contained in the amiable phrase 'Greet the Taste'
Competence of EXPO
Enhance the value and status of Namdo culinary and establish the original K-Foods and Jeonnam brands
Illuminate the essence of Namdo culinary, its tradition and pride, global competence, and potential development
Lead the governmental strategy to globalize the K-food industry and contribute to the globalization and commercialization of Namdo culinary
Develop and supply Jeonnam foods, food ingredients, and global recipes, and promote the advancement to overseas markets by enterprises in the province
Introduce high-notch technology in relation to foods and cooking, and promote the mutual growth and development of relevant fields
Create the event of exhibition and experience of high-notch technology such as food-tech and alternative foods, cooking robot

Value of Namdo Culinary
- NAMDO Value contained in Namdo culinary
- Natural Clean nature
- Authentic Rich authentic tradition
- Mouthwatering Mouth watering
- Diverse Diverse and abundant food ingredients
- Origin Unique original K-Food
- Taste Essence of taste with gustatory delight
- Artistry Sense of artistry and aesthetics of foods
- Wellness Physical wellness and well-being
- Heart Sincere heart