Alimentaria FoodTech 2026

06.10.2026 - 09:30h
08.10.2026 - 17:00h
Recinte Gran Via, Fira de Barcelona Av. Joan Carles I, 64 – 08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona
Fira Barcelona and Alimentaria Exhibitions
Where and when?
Alimentaria FoodTech 2026 will take place from October 6 to 8, 2026, at the Gran Via venue of Fira de Barcelona, located in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona. This professional trade fair, specialized in innovation, technology, and ingredients for the agri-food industry, will celebrate its 17th edition as a showcase for the latest trends and developments in the sector.
Organized by Alimentaria Exhibitions, a company of Fira de Barcelona, Alimentaria FoodTech provides a platform to discover innovations and connect with manufacturers, SMEs, industry professionals, and the entire food production value chain.
The event
Alimentaria FoodTech is the trade show for machinery, technology, and ingredients that integrates the value chain of production, processing, and preservation in the food and beverage industry. It is a transversal trade show serving the food and beverage production industry from raw materials to commercial distribution.
SECTORS
- SmartAgro: Digitization, automation, and sensorization technology applied to raw material production to improve resource efficiency, production sustainability, and food safety.
- Processing: Equipment for slaughterhouses and cutting plants, Mixers, centrifuges, and homogenizers, High pressure, Pumps and injectors, Casings.
- Ingredients: Intermediate Food Products (IFP), Additives, enhancers, and preservatives, Flavors and colorants, Functional foods and superfoods, Nutraceuticals and probiotics.
- Packaging and Labeling: Packaging, bottling, and sealing, Coding and labeling, Dosing and capping, Weighing and separation, Conveyor belts.
- Digitization and Automation: Automation and robotics, Digitization, Software, IoT and sensors, Data processing, and blockchain.
- Food Safety: Hygiene and analysis, Disinfectants and detergents, X-rays and metal detection, Industrial cleaning, Workwear.
- Refrigeration: Cold chain, Climate control, Doors, Raw material freezing, Processed food freezing.
- Handling, Storage, and Logistics: Handling, Storage, Logistics and distribution, Transport, Goods handling.
- Industrial and Auxiliary Services: Engineering and consulting, Maintenance and installations, Construction and industrial accessories, Circular economy, Entrepreneurship.
SERVING THE COUNTRY'S LEADING INDUSTRY
Companies
Direct jobs
GDP growth in 2018
Billion in production
Exporter in Europe
Companies with R&D&I activities