Alimentaria Foodtech 2026
International show for the Food & Ingredients Technologies
October 6th-8th, 2026
RECINTO GRAN VIA, Barcelona, Spain
Visit the Spanish companies
Come meet the best of the Spanish Food & Ingredientes Technology
International show for the Food & Ingredients Technologies
RECINTO GRAN VIA, Barcelona, Spain
Come meet the best of the Spanish Food & Ingredientes Technology
Alimentaria FoodTech, held at Fira Barcelona – Gran Via, is the international meeting point for equipment, technology and ingredients covering the full food and beverage production and preservation value chain.
With a strong transversal approach, the show connects solutions that support the industry at every stage, from raw materials and processing to preservation and distribution. Designed for professionals seeking efficiency, innovation and competitiveness, Alimentaria FoodTech offers a global platform to discover technologies and build high-value business relationships.
In its next edition, the event will place a special focus on Mexico, Morocco, Algeria, Türkiye and the United Kingdom, reinforcing its international outlook and creating targeted opportunities for cross-border collaboration and market development.
To further strengthen its global reach, Alimentaria FoodTech features a dedicated International Visitors Programme, designed for selected professionals from key international markets. The programme offers curated business meetings, technical visits, training sessions and guided tours, providing international visitors with direct access to Spain’s food technology ecosystem and maximising the value of their participation at the show.
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with leading suppliers, explore advanced food technologies and engage with key international markets shaping the future of the food and beverage industry.
Designed for international decision-makers, the International Visitors Programme offers a unique gateway to Spain’s food technology ecosystem. Over three days at Alimentaria FoodTech Barcelona, participants gain access to innovation, expertise and valuable business connections.
Exclusive visits to technology centres and companies:
Gain privileged access to Spain’s food technology ecosystem through guided visits to innovation centres and manufacturing companies. Discover real production environments and connect with key technology providers.
High-value technical training and conferences:
Attend selected conferences designed for decision-makers and technical leaders. Hear from industry experts about the latest trends in automation, sustainability, digitalisation and efficiency.
Targeted business meetings:
Meet the right partners through pre-arranged B2B meetings with Spanish manufacturers and technology suppliers, carefully matched to your business interests.
Institutional reception and market insights:
Join an official reception with key industry organisations and public stakeholders, and gain valuable insights into the Spanish market and its international outlook.
Welcome Kit for a seamless experience:
Receive a curated Welcome Kit with essential information, contacts and resources to help you navigate the programme and focus on building valuable relationships.
Curated themed tours at Alimentaria FoodTech:
Take part in guided tours tailored to your interests, highlighting key exhibitors and innovations in food processing, packaging, automation and sustainability.
Several outstanding companies have already confirmed their participation at Alimentaria FoodTech 2026, reflecting the technological strength of the Spanish food industry. Innovation, quality and a strong commitment to R&D define solutions designed to meet international market demands.
Specialised in High Pressure Processing (HPP) technology for food and beverages, delivering solutions that enhance food safety, extend shelf life and preserve product quality without additives, supporting clean-label and sustainable processing.
Manufactures industrial washing and hygiene solutions for the food and beverage industry, helping processors ensure cleaning efficiency, food safety and compliance through automated systems for containers, crates and production equipment.
Provides slicing, automation and integrated production solutions for processed food applications, supporting efficient, high-performance lines for meat, cheese and plant-based products through precision engineering and digitalised food processing systems.
Develops ERP and IT solutions for the food and beverage industry, supporting production, quality management, logistics and traceability, enabling manufacturers to digitalise operations, improve transparency and meet regulatory requirements across the value chain.
amec alimentec, aefemac and afespan represent the Spanish food and beverage technologies companies, gathering manufacturers of a wide variety of technologies, solutions, and accessories. The Association has an outstanding role in the international promotion of the sector, helping manufacturers to open new international markets and to boost their competitiveness.
We create spaces for collaboration between industries and knowledge transfer, we accompany our members to successfully face the great challenges of sustainability and adaptation to changes, and we work to influence and give them visibility in the international scene.
Apply to join the International Visitors Programme and gain access to exclusive networking, tailored meetings and curated activities designed to maximise the value of your visit to Alimentaria FoodTech. Fill in the form below and our team will contact you with further details.
During the previous edition of Alimentaria FoodTech, this workshop presented four practical case studies showcasing some of the newest solutions and technologies within the foodtech sector. A focused session aimed at sharing real industrial applications, technical insight and innovation trends shaping our industry.
Relive the highlights of the 2023 edition of Alimentaria FoodTech and discover key moments from three days of innovation, technology and industry exchange.
A snapshot of the event’s atmosphere, showcasing solutions, networking and international engagement across the food and beverage technology ecosystem.
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