Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo 2026
Salon café-cacao RDCongo 2026 — logo of organizer Mama Africa Innov, no event-specific isolated logo verified
Nov 27 – 28, 2026
Organiser targets 2,500+ participants and decision-makers; not independently verified
Paris, France — organiser lists 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris 75008; final event venue confirmation pending
Organiser promotes 50+ cooperatives and exhibitors; not a finalized confirmed exhibitor count
🎫 Event Snapshot
HOURS
27–28 Nov 2026: conference and exhibition times vary; the organizer has not published a confirmed daily timetable.
VISITORS
2,500+ targeted participants
Nov 27 – 28, 2026
DATES
EXHIBITORS
ADULT TICKET
COUNTRIES
50+ cooperatives/exhibitors promoted
Organiser offers Standard and VIP passes; fees and confirmed ticket prices should be checked during direct registration.
Regional and international participation
Who Should Attend
Congolese Grower Cooperatives
Congolese Grower Cooperatives should prioritise congolese specialty coffee at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in France, prepare relevant specifications for origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Cocoa Buyers
Cocoa Buyers should prioritise traceability and quality at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in France, prepare relevant specifications for recognised certification bodies, audit records, origin documentation and acceptance in intended export markets, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
European Coffee Importers
European Coffee Importers should prioritise cocoa producer networks at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in France, prepare relevant specifications for origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Agri-Food Investors
Agri-Food Investors should prioritise european market access at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in France, prepare relevant specifications for minimum order quantities, target shelf price, destination-market labelling, import documentation and supplier capacity, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.
Top Reasons to Attend
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Research Participants
For Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo (Nov 27 – 28, 2026), shortlist exhibitors relevant to congolese specialty coffee and send a concise buying or technical brief before attending Paris.
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Meet Relevant Suppliers
During Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo, ask suppliers about origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes and record which claims are backed by real production data, certificates or verified case studies.
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Compare Practical Options
Use the traceability and quality area at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo to compare several providers on the same criteria; ask for technical datasheets and realistic implementation or delivery dates.
4
Arrange Follow-Ups
Before leaving Paris, record contact details, requested samples and next steps for european market access. Agree who will send quotations or supporting documentation after the event.
5
Confirm Event Access and Logistics
Before travelling to Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo, confirm the latest visitor registration, show hours, hall allocation and exhibitor meetings directly through https://www.saloncaferdcongo.com/.
What You'll See & Do
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Congolese Specialty Coffee
Congolese Grower Cooperatives can use Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo (Nov 27 – 28, 2026, Paris) to evaluate congolese specialty coffee against origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes. The inaugural Salon International du Café & du Cacao de la RD Congo is scheduled for Paris on 27–28 November 2026, organised by Mama Africa Innov.
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Cocoa Producer Networks
For cocoa producer networks at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo, demand comparable supplier information on origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes before shortlisting companies. The organiser promotes meetings for Congolese Arabica and Robusta producers, cocoa cooperatives, European roasters, traders, impact investors and export professionals.
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Traceability and Quality
The traceability and quality meetings at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo are most useful when buyers bring precise requirements for recognised certification bodies, audit records, origin documentation and acceptance in intended export markets. Its stated programme includes B2B trade, traceability, producer financing, women’s enterprise and cultivation in North and South Kivu, Ituri, Maniema and other regions.
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European Market Access
A meaningful european market access discussion during Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo should end with written specifications covering minimum order quantities, target shelf price, destination-market labelling, import documentation and supplier capacity and a named follow-up contact. The organiser advertises 2,500+ participants and 50+ cooperative/exhibitor representatives as targets, not confirmed attendance.
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DR Congo Specialty Coffee
The Paris meeting promotes Congolese origins and producer relationships to European roasters and green coffee buyers.
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Congolese Cocoa and Market Access
Cocoa organisations can explore bean quality, traceability and the documentation required for European importing partners.
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Getting to Paris
Plan travel to Paris for Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo at 32 Cours Albert 1er. Check organiser access information, local transit and venue arrival instructions before making nonrefundable travel plans.
✈️ Flights to Paris — Skyscanner
For Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in Paris, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (CDG) before arranging onward travel to 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris, France. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements.
Where to Stay
Four existing accommodation options for Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo. Confirm actual venue access and travel dates, room availability and refundable rates before making a reservation.
Tools & Services for Attendees
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL ESSENTIALS
🛂 France — Entry & Business Travel
Entry requirements for France depend on citizenship, passport validity and business-travel purpose. Before attending Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo at 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris, France, confirm your eligibility, possible invitation-letter requirements and applicable entry rules. Do not rely on a trade-show registration as permission to enter.
Post-Event CRM & Lead Management
🏗️ Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo — Official Exhibitor Services
Exhibitors at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo should obtain their stand-build, logistics, safety, access and delivery instructions from the organiser. Verify venue deadlines and approved services before contracting suppliers.
📦 Exhibition freight and customs
For Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo, calculate transport and import requirements for samples, equipment or stand displays arriving at 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris, France. Coordinate delivery windows and temporary-import documentation with the appointed freight handler and venue.
🗣️ Translation for France Trade Meetings
If you are arranging international supplier meetings at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo, prepare product sheets, specifications and business materials in the languages required by your target buyers; use professional review for contracts and regulated claims.
POST-EVENT CRM & LEAD MANAGEMENT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in 2026?
Nov 27 – 28, 2026; check the organiser for changes or individual conference sessions.
Where is Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo held?
Paris, France — organiser lists 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris 75008; final event venue confirmation pending
What are the published opening hours?
27–28 Nov 2026: conference and exhibition times vary; the organizer has not published a confirmed daily timetable.
How much does admission cost and who can attend?
Organiser offers Standard and VIP passes; fees and confirmed ticket prices should be checked during direct registration.
What can industry visitors explore?
DR Congo Specialty Coffee and Congolese Cocoa and Market Access. The inaugural Salon International du Café & du Cacao de la RD Congo is scheduled for Paris on 27–28 November 2026, organised by Mama Africa Innov. The organiser promotes meetings for Congolese Arabica and Robusta producers, cocoa
Which participants benefit most from visiting?
Congolese Grower Cooperatives, European Coffee Importers, Cocoa Buyers, Agri-Food Investors.
Where should trade visitors stay?
Hôtel Plaza Athénée, La Maison Champs Élysées, Hôtel San Régis, Hôtel Montaigne. Confirm travel time and cancellation terms for the actual dates.
How can international visitors plan airport transfers?
For Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo in Paris, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (CDG) before arranging onward travel to 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris, France. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements. This route planner shows travel options from Paris airport to 32 Cours Albert 1er, Paris, France. Check the arrival terminal, public transport connections, and meeting-day traffic before choosing an option.
How do exhibitors get official stand information?
Exhibitors at Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo should obtain their stand-build, logistics, safety, access and delivery instructions from the organiser. Verify venue deadlines and approved services before contracting suppliers. Registration, stand servicing, freight and security rules may differ from ordinary visitor access.
Where can I confirm the complete programme and registration details?
Visit the official Salon International du Café et du Cacao de la RD Congo organiser site for current programme updates and visitor/exhibitor announcements.
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