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HOFEX

HOFEX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
10 May 2027 - 12 May 2027
IBA

IBA

Munich, Germany
24 Oct 2027 - 28 Oct 2027
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345.00 EUR
IFFA

IFFA

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
13 May 2028 - 18 May 2028
IPACK-IMA

IPACK-IMA

Milan, Italy
29 May 2028 - 1 Jun 2028
Eu'Vend & Coffeena

Eu'Vend & Coffeena

Köln, Germany
Coming soon
HYPER JAPAN

HYPER JAPAN

London, UK
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Taste of London

Taste of London

London, UK
Coming soon
INTERSICOP

INTERSICOP

Madrid, Spain
Coming soon
VENDEX

VENDEX

Istanbul, Turkey
Coming soon
Intervitis Interfructa

Intervitis Interfructa

Stuttgart, Germany
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Food & Drink

What is the food and beverage industry?

The food and drink/food and beverage (F&B) industry is one of the most time-honoured and global economic segments. The sector focuses on food and drink production, transportation, retail, marketing, and packaging. It is a sector that provides a high value for many countries and has a diverse network. For instance, it is linked with the agriculture, packaging, transportation, and chemistry industries. Likewise, it is associated with the Ho.Re.Ca, pharmaceuticals, and medical sectors. It is also associated with the healthcare, sports, and consumer goods industries. As a result, the industry spans more than 349,000 enterprises and employs approximately 27 million professionals.

Is the sector innovative and highly valued?

The food and beverage (F&B) industry is among the highest value-generating sectors. For instance, it has recently reached a market size of $7.22 trillion. The segment places a significant emphasis on innovations and research. It is due to it allowing the industry to adapt to the latest challenges and trends. Thus, it can also remain competitive and meet the demands of its end-users. It often presents such novel solutions during diverse trade expositions.

Where do F&B trade shows take place?

F&B trade events occur in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. They also include the Italian Republic and the People’s Republic of China. They similarly feature the Kingdom of Belgium and the United States of America. Likewise, they take place in Italy, France, the Kingdom of Spain, the Swiss Confederation and Hong Kong. Similarly, they take place in the United Kingdom and Sweden. Such events occur once every one, two or three years and attract hundreds of thousands of participants.