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IFFA 2025 Keyvisual
    13. – 18.5.2028 Frankfurt am Main
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    The World’s Leading Trade Fair – Technology for Meat and Alternative Proteins

    IFFA covers the entire market for processing, packaging and selling of meat and alternative proteins. Thus offering the global food industry a platform for innovation and networking.

    Innovation and optimism: the industry shows its strength at IFFA 2025

    IFFA 2025 at a glance. Source: Messe Frankfurt Exhibition

    The international meat and protein industry took advantage of IFFA to experience the latest trends in automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. AI-supported and data-driven process intelligence is the future, and numerous exhibitors presented groundbreaking solutions in this field. In addition, companies showcased a wide variety of innovative ingredients, trends in craft meat processing and new products made from alternative proteins. 63,117 visitors from 144 countries came to Frankfurt am Main from 3 to 8 May, the majority of whom were from the protein processing industry, but also from the food retail, packaging, butchery and spices industries.

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    What our partners say

    Our industry partners are enthusiastic about IFFA 2025 and are already looking forward to the next edition in 2028.

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    Technology leap for the industry

    AI, robotics, and sensor technology enhance performance and accelerate change – a true technology leap.

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    Who attended IFFA 2025?

    IFFA 2025: Key facts and figures

    Discover notable facts and figures about the visitors and exhibitors at IFFA.
    Our survey conducted during the trade fair revealed interesting results – for example, regarding professional status, economic sectors, and participants’ assessment of the event.

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    The IFFA lectures and talks – at Foodtech Now!

    Selected top sessions from the IFFA lecture programme are now available as video recordings at our new content hub Foodtech Now!

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    All information for exhibitors about their presentation at IFFA.

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