ABOUT THE FAIR
The “Food & Beverage Processing” is an annual trade fair recognized as a central platform for innovative solutions and current developments in food and beverage processing. Organized by Koelnmesse Pvt. Ltd.—an internationally renowned trade fair organizer with extensive industry expertise—the event takes place at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, the economic heart of India. Every year, the FBP attracts numerous trade visitors from both India and abroad, reflecting the dynamic growth of the Indian market.
The concept of the fair stands out for its broad thematic diversity. The exhibition showcases technologies for processing snacks, confectionery, dairy products, meat, fish, potatoes, vegetables, and fruit. Specialized areas such as the processing of convenience products and delicacies are also represented. Modern solutions in beverage technology, along with innovations related to coffee, tea, and tobacco, complement the offerings. The focus further includes technologies for flavors, essences, and spices that enhance the sensory quality of foods. The Safety & Analytics area offers insights into analytical, laboratory, and testing technologies, as well as hygiene and biotechnology. Digital advancements—such as ERP systems, 3D printing, and artificial intelligence in food production—underscore the future-oriented character of the fair. Environmental and energy topics, including wastewater treatment, waste management, air purification, and emission control, round out the program.
Exhibitors present specialized products, equipment, machinery, and services that contribute to the optimization of production processes and quality management. The focus is on process automation, sustainable solutions, innovative raw materials, and packaging concepts. Live demonstrations and expert panel discussions are particular highlights of the event.
The Food & Beverage Processing brings together a wide range of companies. Alongside market leaders, start-ups from mechanical and plant engineering, food technology, packaging, chemicals, IT, and environmental technology are also represented. The visitors primarily include decision-makers, engineers, developers, food technologists, manufacturers, and experts from trade and gastronomy—all individuals who value state-of-the-art technologies and future-proof business models.
The venue, the Bombay Exhibition Centre, is one of the largest and most modern exhibition centers in India. Thanks to its convenient accessibility via the airport, rail, and road networks, the event is easy to reach. The trade fair thus not only provides unique access to the rapidly growing Indian market, but also offers an inspiring environment in a city known for its dynamism and innovation.
The Food & Beverage Processing will take place on 3 days from Tuesday, 29. September to Thursday, 01. October 2026 in Mumbai.