This year, Food 4 Future — Expo Foodtech will be held simultaneously with Pick&Pack for Food Industry, the only event in Spain specialized in packaging and logistics solutions for the food industry
Food 4 Future - Foodtech Expo 2024 returns to Bilbao for another year in a new edition full of new features. On the one hand, advance your usual dates by one month and it will be held from 16 to 18 April at the BEC-Bilbao Exhibition Center. And, on the other hand, it will be held simultaneously with Pick&Pack for Food Industry, the only event in Spain specialized in packaging and logistics solutions for the food industry.
After the success of its last edition, which brought together more than 8,372 professionals from more than 34 countries, F4F — Expo Foodtech 2024 returns to present the latest technological innovations that are transforming the food industry in all its segments. Under the motto 'Foodtech 6.0', the event will bring together more than 250 exhibiting firms and more than 450 international experts to share solutions, strategies and success stories to transform food industry production plants towards greener, more sustainable, technological and digital factories.
To this end, leading foodtech technology firms will showcase their latest solutions in robotics and automation, processing and packaging machinery, logistics and cold chain, sustainability, and food science and safety.
In addition, the Congress Food 4 Future World Summit will bring together the industry's leading experts to unveil the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. More than 150 hours of conferences, distributed in five simultaneous auditoriums, in which new advances in smart manufacturing, supply chain automation, intelligent logistics, food waste and the circular economy, new ingredients and alternative proteins, and many other topics will be analyzed. All this through different vertical forums for each industry segment (agritech, meat, beverages, bakery and pastry, fishing, dairy...) and specialized agendas for each professional profile (CEOs, CIOs, COOs, plant managers...).
The congress will also once again host the European Foodtech Nations Summit, which brings together pioneering European regions in food technology to share their innovation and digitalization strategies, and the EIT Food Innovation Forum, the annual innovation forum organized by EIT Food.
A wide range of packaging and logistics solutions for the food industry
The new collaboration this year of Food 4 Future — Expo Foodtech and Pick&Pack for Food Industry, will offer food industry professionals the only event specialized in packaging, logistics and foodtech solutions. Pick&Pack will show the most innovative proposals in processing systems, packaging and packaging, logistics robotics, transportation, traceability, Supply Chain, labeling and coding, packaging systems and new packaging materials, as well as the application of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, IIoT or data analytics, among others, in the food and beverage industry.
“The simultaneous celebration of F4F2024 with Pick&Pack for Food Industry is an opportunity for professionals who visited F4F — Expo Foodtech every year to discover not only solutions to improve the productivity and sustainability of their plants, but also innovations to improve the logistics chain and the packaging of their products. In addition, the food sector has become the main driver of innovation in packaging and logistics. That is why the combination of these two events will offer many more synergies and opportunities to food industry professionals who visit us”, highlights Sergio Fabregat, director of F4F — Expo Foodtech.
