ProSweets Cologne 2023 - Meeting point of the industry professionals

ProSweets Cologne addresses the international suppliers and decision-makers of the snacks and sweets industry. We offer the suppliers of raw materials and ingredients, packaging, machines and plants for snacks and sweets as well as service providers from secondary sections exhibition space spanning 21,000 m². Whether low-calorie ingredients for chocolate products, resource-saving packaging for crisps or intelligent cooling and air-conditioning technology for ice cream - the entire spectrum of the industry is revealed at the supplier trade fair.

Whether executive directors, plant managers and quality managers, packaging designers, product developers and researchers or sales professionals from all over the globe - a host of decision-makers from the snacks and sweets industry are among the visitors. Nine out of ten visitors come from leading industry manufacturing companies. For them, ProSweets Cologne is an important point of contact for finding innovative solutions and establishing new contacts.

Two-fold enjoyable: ProSweets Cologne takes place parallel to ISM, the world's largest and most important trade fair for sweets and snacks. Together with ISM , ProSweets Cologne covers the entire, industrial value chain of the snacks and sweets industry. Whilst ProSweets Cologne is especially designed for suppliers, ISM addresses leading global trading companies as well as snacks and sweets manufacturers, who produce ready-to-sell sweets and snack items.

Over 1,700 exhibitors and more than 38,000 trade visitors from all over the world attend ISM and the trade fair city Cologne every year. The trade audience of the renowned sweets trade fair includes wholesale buyers, importers, chain stores, specialised stores, confectioners, online food retailers and many more.

The synergy effects for suppliers of the snacks and sweets industry are huge. With your participation at ProSweets Cologne 2022, you can look forward to a broad spectrum of themes, international exposure and a large network of important contacts. Whether blockchain technologies for transparent supply chains or personalisable packaging designs: You contribute towards the success of the entire industry with your solutions. New on board? In the scope of our all-round service, first-time exhibitors can get a taste of the trade fair atmosphere and establish important contacts in the Newcomer Area at a favourable price.

Four days, two exhibition halls and a full programme: With its lectures, special events and theme areas, the popular supplier trade fair offers plenty of inspiration and interaction. The "ProSweets Ingredients" section serves both exhibitors and trade visitors as an interactive platform on ingredients. The special events "Packaging" and "Ingredients" allow manufacturers and other trade visitors to experience innovative packaging concepts and alternative ingredients live.

Our event programme is dedicated to current trends, presented by renowned experts of the snacks and sweets industry. The one-hour DLG Guided Tours on the theme of sustainable packaging concepts promise movement. Beyond this, depending on their respective interests, the visitors can examine our four different product segments and establish contacts.