The FRUIT LOGISTICA<\/strong> is the world’s leading trade fair for the international fresh produce industry \u2013 from fruit & vegetables to technology and the cold chain. In 2026, it will take place from February 4\u20136<\/strong> at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds (ExpoCenter City). 2,500+ exhibitors from 90+ countries are expected in 26 halls \u2013 a superlative industry meeting.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Opening hours 2026: Wed\u2013Thu 9 AM\u20136 PM, Fri 9 AM\u20134 PM. Location: Messe Berlin, Messedamm 22. <\/p>\n In addition to concentrated product innovation and networking, the trade fair scores with a curated program (forums, stages, awards) and covers the entire value chain \u2013 from producer to point of sale. In 2025, the trade fair had 2,600+ exhibitors and tens of thousands of trade visitors; the 2026 edition builds on this. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Fr<\/span>esh Produce \u2013 the product market<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Here, producers, marketers and countries of origin show fresh fruit & vegetables, dried fruit, nuts and organic ranges \u2013 including brand presentations, packaging at the PoS and trade programs. For buyers, this is the direct product comparison on just a few hall meters. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Machinery & Technology \u2013 the technology market<\/strong><\/p>\n From sorting, washing, cutting to packaging, ripening & storage technology: machine and tech providers demonstrate how quality, efficiency and durability increase. In addition, IT, sensor technology, automation and retail tech for fresh produce logistics \u2013 from the field to the shelf. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Logistics \u2013 the transport market<\/strong><\/p>\n Here, everything revolves around the cold chain, reefers, air & sea freight, forwarding companies, hubs and monitoring. Anyone who needs global delivery capability will find partners for temperature-controlled transport, port and terminal services to the last mile. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n On the grounds (several stages\/areas) are, among others, the Fresh Produce Forum, Tech Stage, Future Lab and the Logistics Hub \u2013 compact talks, best practices, start-up ideas and future technologies to take away. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n In addition, awards & formats such as the Innovation Award, Guided Tours, Organic Route or “Fruitful Friday” attract visitors, specifically highlighting innovations and providing orientation.<\/p>\n Tickets are sold exclusively online (no on-site sales\/no registration counters). Plan early \u2013 hotel & slots are in high demand during the week of the fair. You can find all the important information on the website<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n Are you still looking for accommodation for Fruit Logistica?<\/strong> We at little BIG hotels<\/a><\/strong> have just the thing for you. Our five hotels in Berlin<\/a><\/strong> not only offer comfortable rooms and modern furnishings, but also a great location. In addition, we also offer you a discounted stay. With the discount code LBH_Fruit you save 5% for overnight stays from 03.02.2026 to 07.02.2026.<\/strong> By the way, group bookings<\/a><\/strong> are possible with us from 5 rooms. The exhibition center is located in the west of Berlin, optimally connected by S-Bahn (Messe S\u00fcd\/Westkreuz), U2 (Kaiserdamm or Theodor-Heuss-Platz) and bus lines. By taxi\/Uber you can reach the venue from almost all of our hotels in 20 to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n For classification: FRUIT LOGISTICA 2024 recorded 2,770 exhibitors from 94 countries and 66,000 trade visitors from 145 countries \u2013 more than 80% decision-makers. This underlines why Berlin is considered a global fresh hub in February. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The FRUIT LOGISTICA<\/strong> is worthwhile for buyers and category managers who want to directly compare product ranges, countries of origin, prices and delivery capabilities. Producers and growers will find new sales channels, feedback on packaging and inspiration for brand building. For logistics and technology decision-makers, the trade fair offers partners for the cold chain, automation, quality assurance and IT. Start-ups and innovation teams use the stages and specials to show prototypes, win pilot customers and accelerate market entry.<\/p>\n Whether you are buying goods, looking for technology or want to make the cold chain future-proof \u2013 FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026 bundles markets, people and machines in three days. Berlin provides the stage, the trade fair the content \u2013 efficient, international, decisive. 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The three core segments (a lot of “market” under one roof)<\/h2>\n
Program Stages & Specials (for knowledge & trends)<\/h2>\n
Tickets, Planning & Arrival<\/h2>\n
Stay at the Little BIG Hotels<\/h2>\n
Key figures & reach (review as benchmark)<\/h2>\n
Who should go?<\/h2>\n
Conclusion<\/h3>\n