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Cibus Tec 2026 will bring food technology firms to Parma
Cibus Tec 2026 will run in Parma from 27 to 30 October, bringing together companies that make technology for the food and drink industry.
The fair is expected to host 1,300 exhibitors from more than 35 countries and about 40,000 visitors.
Italy’s food and beverage machinery sector has more than 2,000 companies and over 62,000 workers, with revenue above €16 billion.
Italian machinery is strongly focused on export markets, especially equipment for food processing and packaging.
Italy shares global leadership in the sector with Germany and China, whose market share has doubled over the past decade.
The fair will feature more than 450 product innovations, with a focus on improving performance, saving energy and using resources more efficiently.
More than 3,000 buyers from over 90 countries are expected, and the event will include dedicated areas for bakery, beverages and wine technology.
Cibus Tec 2026 will take place in Parma from 27 to 30 October.
The food and beverage technology fair expects 1,300 exhibitors from more than 35 countries and 40,000 visitors.
Organisers say the event will bring together technologies and innovation from across the food and beverage production chain.
More than 3,000 buyers from over 90 countries are expected through its Top Buyers Program.
The fair will feature more than 450 new products, with process innovation among the main trends.
- Who
- Cibus Tec organisers, exhibitors and food and beverage industry visitors.
- What
- Cibus Tec 2026, a fair for food and beverage technologies, will be held.
- When
- 27 to 30 October 2026.
- Where
- Parma, Italy.
- Why
- To bring together technologies and innovation from across the food and beverage production chain and showcase solutions for the sector.
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The Cibus Tec for Africa project began.
The project continued with missions in Senegal, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Kenya.
Cibus Tec 2026 is scheduled to take place in Parma.
- Exhibitors
- 1,300 from more than 35 countries
- Expected visitors
- 40,000
- Top Buyers Program
- More than 3,000 buyers from over 90 countries
- Product innovations
- More than 450
- Event dates
- 27–30 October 2026
What people are saying
Cibus Tec is the only event capable of bringing together, in one place, all the technology and innovation supply chains for food and beverage.
This is what makes Cibus Tec an essential event for those who want to understand where the sector is heading and which solutions will drive competitiveness in the coming years.
The most recurring trend is process innovation, with technologies focused on performance, energy savings, operational continuity and resource optimisation.