Interview conducted at the Salon Mondial du Tourisme, Paris 2026 At the Salon Mondial du Tourisme in Paris, you walk past Romania's stand and something catches you. Wines from a country you had not associated with wine, regional foods, traditional crafts, landscape footage that looks nothing like what you imagined. And then a thought settles in that is hard to shake: Romania is the sixth largest wine producer in Europe, with a winemaking history stretching back over six thous

Every April, São Paulo hosts the largest food and beverage trade event in the Americas. This guide covers what Anuga Select Brazil actually is, how the Business Round program works, who qualifies to attend, what the 2026 edition adds, and what the numbers behind Brazil's food sector tell us about why this fair keeps growing. If you are evaluating whether to attend, exhibit, or simply understand what is happening in Latin American food trade right now, this is the place to sta

Four days, five halls, 65,000 square meters and over 110,000 trade professionals expected. Salón Gourmets 2026 runs April 13 to 16 at IFEMA Madrid, and if you work in food, wine, distribution or hospitality, it is the most commercially dense event on the Spanish calendar. This guide covers everything you need to know before you go: how to register, what it costs, how to get there, which zones matter most and how to make the most of your time on the floor. The official visua

Alimentaria + Hostelco 2026 takes place March 23-26 at Fira Barcelona Gran Via, bringing together 3,300+ food, drink, and hospitality equipment companies from over 70 countries under one roof. It is the most important B2B trade fair for the food and foodservice industry in Southern Europe, and this edition is the 50th anniversary of Alimentaria and the first time both shows officially operate as a single integrated platform. If you are attending, exhibiting, or deciding wheth

Agrishow 2026 is the 31st edition of Latin America's largest agricultural technology fair, held April 27 to May 1 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. This guide covers everything a first-time or returning visitor needs: exact ticket prices, transport options including free shuttle services from three off-site parking areas, what actually happens on the 520,000 m² grounds, and why the fair's timing in the Brazilian farming calendar makes it one of the most commercially dense week in

Food & Hospitality Asia 2026 is the most significant edition of this trade event in a decade. For the first time in its nearly 50-year history, FHA-Food & Beverage and FHA-HoReCa unite under one roof, one badge, and one registration at Singapore EXPO from 21 to 24 April 2026. This guide covers everything you need to plan your visit: verified dates, free registration steps, transport options, what's new in 2026, the full competition lineup, and practical tips to make the most

Every April, Barcelona hosts the biggest gathering the global seafood industry has. Buyers, suppliers, importers, processing plant directors, and retail procurement managers from across the world fly in to do three days of business that would otherwise take months of scattered meetings to replicate. If you are planning to attend in 2026, or still deciding whether it is worth the trip, here is everything you need to know. The world's largest seafood trade event returns to Barc

Every April, Verona becomes the operational center of the Italian wine trade. Vinitaly, held at Veronafiere since 1967, brings together over 4,000 producers, 32,000 international buyers, and 97,000 visitors across four days to taste, negotiate, and do the business that drives Italian wine exports worldwide. If you work in wine and Italy is part of your world, this is the week that matters. Here is everything you need to know before you land. Vinitaly, held at Veronafiere sinc

2026 Quick Facts 📅 Dates: July 8-10, 2026 📍 Venue: Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda 🎯 Theme: "Blending Africa's Finesse with Global Business" 👥 Expected Attendance: 1,000+ 🏢 Expected Exhibitors: 150+ 🤝 VVIP Hosted Buyers: 100+ 🌍 Countries Represented: 25+ 📋 Anticipated Trade Agreements: 50+ 🎫 Registration: act.events.rw 🏨 Recommended Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali. Standard rooms from $250/night. Booking code: ACT25 (valid unti

2026 Quick Facts 📅 Dates: March 15–17, 2026 ⏰ Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (all three days) 📍 Location: Messe Düsseldorf, Stockumer Kirchstr. 61, 40474 Düsseldorf 🎫 Day ticket (online): €50 | On-site: €60 🎫 Season ticket (online): €80 | On-site: €90 🚇 Getting There: Tram U78 (Messe Nord) or U79 (Messe Ost), Bus 722 | Airport shuttle bus 896 direct ✈️ Nearest airport: Düsseldorf Airport, 3 km from the fairgrounds 🅿️ By car: A44 motorway, Exit 29 "Messe/Arena," cashless parki