Food Processing & Packaging

IFFA

Frankfurt, GermanyMay 13, 2028 – May 18, 2028Messe FrankfurtMesse Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
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Exhibition Overview

Exhibition Name
IFFA
Organizer
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
Venue
Messe Frankfurt
Location
Frankfurt, Germany
Dates
May 13, 2028 – May 18, 2028
Official Website
http://iffa.com
Exhibition Area
—
Number of Exhibitors
1,000 (2025 edition) (historical)
Number of Visitors
63,172 (2025 edition) (historical)
Frequency
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Why Attend

AI analysis

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Based on verified event data

  • Event: IFFA
  • Edition year: 2028
  • Dates: 2028-05-13 to 2028-05-18
  • Location: Frankfurt, Germany
  • Venue: Messe Frankfurt
  • Organizer: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
  • Industry: Food Processing & Packaging
  • Official website: http://iffa.com
  • Verification: verified
  1. IFFA 2028 at Messe Frankfurt provides a centralized platform to evaluate the latest international advancements in meat and alternative protein processing technologies.

  2. The 2028 edition serves as a critical junction for global industry professionals to inspect innovations in automated packaging and food safety compliance systems.

  3. Attending in Frankfurt allows participants to connect with a diverse range of international manufacturers specializing in industrial food production hardware and sanitation solutions.

  4. The event offers a direct look at how global food production workflows are shifting toward increased digitalization and sustainability in the lead-up to 2028.

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Who exhibits

  • Food processing equipment manufacturers
  • Packaging machinery providers
  • Industrial automation engineers
  • Food safety technology suppliers

Who visits

  • Meat industry production managers
  • Alternative protein development teams
  • Food processing equipment distributors
  • Regulatory affairs specialists

Frankfurt remains a primary global hub for trade and industrial exhibitions, facilitating high-level exchanges for the capital-intensive food processing sector. As global food standards evolve, the industry is increasingly focused on reconciling traditional processing techniques with modernized sustainability and safety requirements.

Reviewed: October 26, 2026

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Last checked: September 8, 2026