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expocook 2026

Dates
Duration
3 days
Status
Ended on 13 Sep 2026
expocook
In shortData updated Jun 5, 2026

expocook took place 11-13 Sep 2026 at Fiera di Roma, Rome, Italy (3 days). It was a Food & Beverages event covering Food and Catering & Food Services.

About expocook

EXPOCOOK: A Dedicated Fair for Food, Catering, and Hospitality Excellence

EXPOCOOK has established itself as a specialized trade fair focused on the dynamic world of food, catering, and hospitality. Now in its seventh edition, the event has grown into an important meeting point for professionals who operate across the entire food service and hotel industry. With a strong emphasis on innovation, quality, and experience, the fair places “taste in all its forms” at the center of its identity, making gastronomy the undisputed protagonist of the exhibition.

The event brings together chefs, restaurant owners, hotel managers, suppliers, producers, and service providers, creating a vibrant environment where ideas, products, and culinary trends are shared. It serves not only as a commercial platform but also as a space for inspiration, learning, and professional growth within one of the most competitive and fast-evolving sectors of the economy.

A Comprehensive Showcase of the Food and Hospitality Sector

EXPOCOOK covers a wide spectrum of the food and hospitality industry, reflecting the complexity and diversity of modern gastronomy and service management. The fair is designed to present both traditional culinary excellence and cutting-edge innovations that are reshaping how food is produced, prepared, and served.

Visitors can explore a broad range of sectors, including

Food production and gourmet ingredients
Catering services and professional kitchen solutions
Hotel management and hospitality systems
Beverage production and bar services
Food technology and culinary equipment

This variety allows professionals to discover new products and solutions that can enhance efficiency, creativity, and customer satisfaction in their businesses. The exhibition environment encourages direct interaction between suppliers and buyers, making it easier to evaluate quality and establish long-term partnerships.

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Where Taste Becomes Experience

One of the defining characteristics of EXPOCOOK is its focus on sensory experience. Food is not presented only as a product but as an expression of culture, creativity, and innovation. The fair highlights how taste connects with presentation, service, and atmosphere to create memorable experiences for consumers.

Throughout the event, exhibitors showcase products and ideas that reflect evolving culinary trends, such as

Artisan and gourmet food production
Fusion cuisine and international flavors
Sustainable and locally sourced ingredients
Innovative catering concepts
Modern approaches to hospitality service

These themes demonstrate how the food industry is continuously evolving to meet new consumer expectations, where quality, authenticity, and sustainability play an increasingly important role.

A Platform for Professionals and Industry Growth

EXPOCOOK serves as an essential platform for networking and business development within the food, catering, and hospitality sectors. By bringing together a diverse group of industry professionals, the fair fosters collaboration and the exchange of expertise.

Key benefits of participation include

Direct access to suppliers and producers from multiple sectors
Opportunities to discover new culinary trends and technologies
Professional networking with industry experts and decision-makers
Insights into hospitality innovation and customer experience strategies
Business development and partnership opportunities

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This professional environment enables participants to strengthen their market position while staying informed about the latest developments shaping the industry.

Innovation and the Future of Hospitality

As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, EXPOCOOK plays an important role in highlighting new technologies and approaches that improve service quality and operational efficiency. From digital management systems in hotels to advanced kitchen equipment and sustainable food production methods, innovation is a key theme throughout the event.

The fair also emphasizes the importance of adapting to changing consumer behaviors, where personalization, sustainability, and high-quality experiences are becoming central expectations. By showcasing forward-thinking solutions, EXPOCOOK helps businesses prepare for future challenges and opportunities.

A Growing Event in the Culinary World

With each edition, EXPOCOOK continues to expand its influence within the food and hospitality sector. Its combination of exhibitions, networking opportunities, and trend presentations makes it a valuable destination for professionals seeking inspiration and business growth.

By placing taste, creativity, and innovation at the heart of its concept, the fair has become more than just an exhibition it is a dynamic meeting point where the future of food, catering, and hospitality is shaped through collaboration and shared expertise.

Plan your visit

When

Friday, September 11 – Sunday, September 13, 2026

3 days · opening hours on the organizer’s site

Tickets

This event has ended. Official website: expocook.org.

Globy does not organize this event. Dates and details come from the organizer; check them on the official site before you travel.

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Good to know

When was expocook?

expocook took place 11-13 Sep 2026 (3 days).

Where was expocook held?

Fiera di Roma, Rome.

What industry is expocook for?

Food & Beverages. Topics: Food and Catering & Food Services.

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