Information
ISM Cologne is the biggest trade show dedicated exclusively to sweets and snacks. It is accompanied by ProSweets Cologne, the international event for suppliers. ISM 2020 will present close to 1700 exhibitors of confectionery, sweet and savoury snacks as well as fruit and vegetable snacks, etc. Over 38,000 trade visitors will join them in Messe Cologne.
Past editions
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 1,660 | 230 | 1,430 |
| Visitors | 39,844 | 11,530 | 28,314 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | - | - | - |
| Visitors | - | - | - |
What is new for ISM 2020
There are certain trends which potential will unfold at ISM Cologne 2020. Organic, eco-friendly and gluten-free products, exotic combinations and high-protein foods are just a few examples. The growing interest in fresh ideas and unconventional products will give a more prominent role to the ISM New Product Showcase, New Snacks and Newcomer areas.
quick info
| Organiser: | Koelnmesse GmbH |
| Also called: | ISM 2020 |
| Founded: | 1971 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | ISM Cologne 2021 |
| Sectors: | Food and beverage / Food processing and packaging machinery |
| Website: | ISM Cologne |
important facts
- 229 German exhibitors in 2018
- 1426 international exhibitors
- 47,167 sq m of exhibition area
- 39,844 visitors
- co-located with ProSweets Cologne in 2020
Anuga 
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