IFFA

Update

IFFA 2025 will occur in Messe Frankfurt between the 3rd and 8th of May. 

Preface

IFFA (IFFA Frankfurt/IFFA Messe/IFFA Germany) is a triennial and pre-eminent trade exhibition held in Messe Frankfurt. It receives over 68 000 attendants from six continents. 149 visitor and 49 exhibitor countries represent them. These include nations such as the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Commonwealth of Australia, Canada, the People’s Republic of China, Germany, and Uganda. The audience features high internationality. This includes 62% of the exhibitors and 70% of the visitors representing a foreign country. The event is also quite successful in helping participants achieve goals. 92% of the exhibitors and 96% of the attendees express high satisfaction with IFFA Frankfurt.

About IFFA

IFFA Germany features a participant group consisting of diverse industries. These include the F&B, food processing, packaging, logistics, refrigeration, and IT sectors. They also incorporate the food and work safety industries. Pet, energy, services, catering, hospitality, commerce, craft, and education businesses also attend. The IFFA trade show’s exhibitor list includes pre-eminent enterprises, such as:

Participants take part in a highly engaging and comprehensive support programme. The event schedule features top themes, such as digitalisation, individualisation, sustainability, automation, and food trends. IFFA Messe showstoppers include the Forum, the Factory Area, the Competitions, the Discovery Tours and the Marketplace.

IFFA Accommodation

Secure appropriate lodging for IFFA with Travel 2 Fairs Ltd. All that is required is to inform us about the rooms you need, how much you wish to spend, and your desired location. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd manages the rest. Reserve lodgings adjacent to Messe Frankfurt. This will improve your commuting time by gaining invaluable public transport access. We can inform you of the top-quality routes to take to the locale. Apart from reasonable lodging accommodation for expositions, we likewise provide transport services. One travel method to your hotel is to have a rentable car expecting you at the airport. Another is to schedule an airport transfer in both directions.

Event information might be outdated because of the coronavirus pandemic. More information is available from the organiser.

Past Iterations

IFFA 2022

IFFA 2022 marked the successful restart of the leading meat processing and packaging trade fair. The edition was held live in Messe Frankfurt between the 14th and 19th of May 2022. The venue did not incorporate coronavirus safeguards, such as pre-entry testing, because Germany lifted its pandemic restrictions. IFFA Germany 2022 featured around 50 000 visitants from 129 countries and 860 exhibiting firms from 44 nations. 72% of the visiting and 58% of the exhibiting represented a foreign country.

IFFA 2025

IFFA 2025 occurred as a live trade expo in Messe Frankfurt between the 3rd and 8th of May 2025. It featured more than 1 000 exhibiting firms from 52 nations, 63 117 visitants from 144 countries, and around 100 lecturers. 74% of the visitants were from abroad, 98% achieved their business objectives, 95% were pleased with the presented wares and 87% deem industry development to be stable or improving.