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Best food & beverage trade show calendar 2026-2027

By Beatrice Vernocchi

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Discover the updated calendar of the leading food trade shows for 2026 and 2027, designed for companies, professionals and industry operators.

  • List of Food Trade Shows 2026-2027 in Italy
  • List of International Food Trade Shows 2026-2027

List of food trade shows 2026-2027 Italy

February 2, 3, 4, 5, 2026 Riva del Garda
**HOSPITALITY**
The hospitality show, an annual event for companies and professionals in the HoReCa world.

February 15, 16, 17, 2026 Rimini
**Beer&Food Attraction**
11th edition of the most comprehensive national and international offering of beers, beverages, food and trends for the out-of-home sector.

February 15, 16, 17, 2026 Rimini
BBTECH EXPO
Trade show for beer and beverage technologies.

February 22, 23, 24, 2026 Bologna
**SANA** FOOD
International show for organic and natural products.

February 22, 23, 24, 2026 Bologna
SLOW WINE FAIR
5th edition of the international trade show dedicated to good, clean and fair wine.

March 1, 2, 3, 2026 Verona
SOL - International Olive Oil Exhibition
International show for quality agri-food products.

March 6, 7, 8, 2026 Piacenza
APIMELL
42nd edition of the international trade show for beekeeping, bee products and equipment.

April 11, 2026 Verona
OperaWine
At the former Gallerie Mercatali, the event that precedes the opening of Vinitaly.

April 12, 13, 14, 15, 2026 Verona
**Vinitaly**
58th edition of the international wine and spirits show.

May 11, 12, 13, 14, 2026 Milan
**TUTTOFOOD**
Milano World Food Exhibition, the leading B2B trade show for the agri-food ecosystem.

May 17, 18, 19, 2026 Naples Maritime Station
Vitignoitalia
20th edition of one of the most important Italian wine events.

May 21, 22, 23, 2026 Rimini
**MACFRUT**
International exhibition of plants, technologies and services for the production, packaging, marketing and transport of fruit and vegetables.

October 27, 28, 29, 30, 2026 Parma
**CIBUS TEC**
Inspiring innovation in food and beverage technologies.

November 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 2026 Lecce
AGROGEPACIOK
21st edition of the show for gelato, pastry, chocolate and artisanal food craftsmanship.

January 2027 Rimini
**SIGEP**
48th edition of the leading trade show for the foodservice sector, focusing on gelato, pastry, coffee, baking and pizza. It aims to inspire and connect international professionals through the display of innovations, technologies and networking opportunities.

January 13 and 14, 2027 Bologna
**MARCA**
23rd edition of the leading event for the private label sector, featuring the best Italian private label products, offering networking and business opportunities for retailers, companies and industry professionals, with a focus on innovation, sustainability and internationalization.

May 4, 5, 6, 2027 Parma
CIBUS
International food exhibition.

October 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2027 Milan
**HOST MILANO**
International Hospitality Exhibition.

November 10, 11, 12, 2027 Pordenone

R.I.V.E.
International Exhibition of Viticulture and Oenology.

List of international food trade shows 2026-2027

January 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 2026 Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Gulfood
The world's largest annual food & beverage event.

February 1, 2, 3, 4, 2026 Cologne (Germany)
**ISM**
The world's largest trade show for the confectionery and snacks sector.

February 1, 2, 3, 4, 2026 Cologne (Germany)
**ProSweets**
International trade show for suppliers to the confectionery industry.

February 4, 5, 6, 2026 Berlin (Germany)
Fruit Logistica
The world's most important trade show for the fresh fruit industry.

February 10, 11, 12, 13, 2026 Nuremberg (Germany)
Biofach
World's leading trade show for organic food.

February 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2026 Düsseldorf (Germany)
EuroShop
Triennial event dedicated to retail.

March 14, 15, 16, 2026 Athens (Greece)
Food Expo
The largest food and beverage trade show in southeastern Europe.

March 23, 24, 25, 26, 2026 Barcelona (Spain)
Alimentaria
One of the most important international food & beverage trade shows in Spain and Europe.

April 1 and 2, 2026 Paris (France)
Sandwich & Snack Show - Parizza
Event dedicated to street food and pizza.

May 19 and 20, 2026 Amsterdam (Netherlands)
PLMA World of Private Label
Trade show featuring all the latest news in private label brands.

May 19, 20, 21, 2026 Las Vegas (United States)
Sweets & Snacks Expo
Trade show dedicated to retailers, manufacturers and suppliers of confectionery and snack products.

June 7, 8, 9, 2026 Orlando (United States)
IDDBA (International Dairy Deli Bakery Association)
Trade show dedicated to the dairy, deli, bakery and foodservice sectors.

June 15, 16, 17, 2026 Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
The Saudi Food Show
This trade show aims to be an important platform for exploring the latest trends and innovations in the food and beverage sector, facilitating networking opportunities and collaborations between international exhibitors and industry professionals.

June 28, 29, 30, 2026 New York (United States)
Summer Fancy Food Show
One of the world's leading summer trade shows dedicated to specialty and gourmet food products.

September 16 and 17, 2026 Excel London (United Kingdom)
Natural & Organic Products Europe
Held as part of The London Food & Drink Shows at Excel London.

September 16 and 17, 2026 Excel London (United Kingdom)
National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show

October 6, 7, 8, 2026 Madrid (Spain)
Fruit Attraction
Trade show where companies in the fruit and vegetable sector from around the world exhibit.

October 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 2026 Paris (France)
SIAL
Paris's leading cross-category food and beverage trade show.

November 10, 11, 12, 2026 Nuremberg (Germany)
**BrauBeviale**
Events dedicated to production and marketing solutions for the beverage sector.

December 15, 16, 17, 18, 2026 Istanbul Expo Center (Turkey)
WorldFood
International trade show for food products and processing technologies.

January 17, 18, 19, 2027 San Francisco (United States)
Winter Fancy Food Show
One of the leading US and world trade shows dedicated to specialty and gourmet food products.

October 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 2027 Cologne (Germany)
Anuga
International trade show dedicated to the food and beverage industry.

In Italy and abroad, the food trade show stands as a must-see event for all players in the agri-food and HoReCa sectors. The food trade show is a networking platform, a space where you can do business, meet new clients and build valuable business partnerships.

Are you looking for a specific food trade show for your sector? Or are you perhaps interested in food trade shows that offer opportunities for expansion, both nationally and internationally? Knowing the key events in Italy and abroad is essential to developing and strengthening your presence in the food world.

To meet your needs, we've put together two detailed lists. The first focuses on the food trade shows held here in Italy, while the second list covers the leading food trade shows taking place around the world. These food trade shows are golden opportunities to connect with potential clients or business partners and to stay up to date on the latest industry trends.

In short, whether you're looking for a local food trade show or want to explore international food trade shows, here you'll find all the information you need to plan your next move in the food & beverage world.

(The author)

Beatrice Vernocchi

(Daily Food News)

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