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Alimentaria is the largest international professional trade show for the food, beverage, gastronomy.

More than 3,000 exhibiting companies from 57 countries and near 100,000 visitors, 23% of which are international, make it a world reference every two years.

In addition, the alliance of two references, Alimentaria + Hostelco, covers the entire value chain and offers specific solutions for each segment to help companies grow and boost their businesses.

Why visit Alimentaria?

Alimentaria is aimed exclusively at the main players and professionals in the agri-food sector and presents a unique and complete offer during 4 days in an exceptional environment. Its excellent sectorial organisation, as well as all the activities and promotional events, enhance and enable all those attending to carry out the following actions:

Meet with current suppliers and get to know potential new ones.

Discover new and innovative products, trends and solutions

Bring together the widest range of Spanish and international products in a single event.

Watch the latest trends and innovations in the market.

Train with the industry's leading experts.

It is a bridge of direct connection with other international markets.

It has the support of the main domestic and international players of the entire value chain.

Barcelona is a cosmopolitan, modern and open city recognised as an international gastronomic capital.

Exhibitor's profile

As a leading trade show, Alimentaria anticipates trends and predicts business opportunities. For this reason, this edition of Alimentaria presents a new concept which multiplies its offer to boost the business of each sector and facilitates transversal synergies.

Visitor's profile

Alimentaria is essential for professionals in the food and beverage industry and involves all the main players in the following sectors in Spain and beyond:

  • Large-scale distribution (FMCG)
  • Food and beverage distributors (supermarket chains, central purchasing offices, supermarkets, etc.)
  • Food and beverage wholesalers
  • Retail trade
  • E-commerce
  • Food and beverage importers/exporters
  • Catering (restaurant chains, restaurants, bars, cafeterias, travellers' restaurants, collective, etc.)
  • Accommodation (Hotel chains, independent hotels, resorts, cottages, spas, etc.)
  • Food services for out-of-home consumption
  • Food and beverage processors and transformers
  • Institutions and sector associations

Hosted Buyers Programme

The Hosted Buyers Invitation Programme aims to ensure the presence of high level international professionals. They will benefit from total or partial coverage of travel expenses, will enjoy a series of special conditions for visiting the trade show and will hold meetings with exhibiting companies.
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Key Buyers Programme

The Key Buyers Invitation Programme aims to ensure the attendance of key national buyers at the trade show.

It is aimed at professionals in the food and drink sector with decision-making power to purchase certain channels and professional profiles.

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Check: sectorial offer, activities, map of the enclosure, dates and times, how to get there…
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