28 – 31 January 2024 Cologne, Germany
Soon, the International Confectionery and Snack Industry will gather once again – at ISM 2024, the essential meeting point for pioneers, industry leaders, and enthusiasts from around the world! Look forward to inspiring product presentations that offer exclusive insights into the latest innovations by international manufacturers. From unexpected flavor combinations to revolutionary new creations – be amazed by the industry’s ingenuity.
Our expert stage will once again be the platform for groundbreaking discussions. Join us as thought leaders provide insights into the future of the confectionery and snack industry, discussing key trends and challenges.
In our dedicated innovation areas, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the groundbreaking novelties of tomorrow and draw inspiration from emerging start-ups.
Make use of the numerous networking opportunities to establish valuable connections in an inspiring environment. Whether in our networking lounges like Lab5 by ISM or at informal gatherings – ISM 2024 offers you diverse chances for exchange with relevant business contacts.
From the 28th to the 31st of January 2024, you can experience the latest developments in the confectionery and snack industry with all your senses.
Manufacturers and Distributors of sweets and snacks ready packed for retail sale under the following headings:
- Sugar confectionery
- Biscuits
- Snack foods
- Trend Snacks
- Natural Sweets
- Breakfast Snacks
- Ice cream, deep-frozen confectionery / raw pastes
- Other
Buyers of the following retail and wholesale will be admitted:
- Confectionery, food and beverage wholesale, import and purchasing associations
- Trade chains and their regional branches
- Filling stations-chains – central/local administration
- Hypermarkets
- Suppliers for foodservice
- Retail confectionery trade
- Pastry shops, cafés, bakeries, confectioneries
- Cash & carry operations
- Bakery requirement wholesale
- Health food wholesalers
- Drugstore chains
- Department stores
- Online-food retailers
- Vending machine operators
- Nutrition scientists
- Food chemists
- Producers of sweets and snacks according to the list of products
