FRUIT LOGISTICA

International Trade Fair for Fruit and Vegetable Marketing

Venue

Berlin ExpoCenter CityBerlinGermany

Dates

08/02/-10/02/202307/02/-09/02/2024Interval: annuallyfounded in: 1993

Organiser

Messe Berlin GmbH Messedamm 2214055 BerlinGermanyFon: +49 30 3038-0Fax: +49 30 3038-2325central@messe-berlin.dehttp://www.messe-berlin.de

Project teamFon: +49 30 3038-2045Fax: +49 30 303891-2045fruitlogistica@messe-berlin.dehttp://www.fruitlogistica.de

Present journalists

2023: 357, of which from abroad 235

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures	2/2020₂₎	4/2022₁₎	2/2023
FKM certification			preliminary
Space (m²)
space (gross)	142.600	112.000	128.600
space (net)	79.977	51.712	67.557
Special show space	1.300	2.512	2.214
Exhibitor stand space	78.677	49.200	65.343
hall space	78.677	49.200	65.343
domestic	9.597	4.604	7.635
foreign	69.080	44.596	57.708
open air	0	0	0
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors	3.335	1.989	2.610
domestic	301	145	242
foreign	3.034	1.844	2.368
other represented firms	0	0	0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)	72.704	40.661	63.470*
domestic	12.069*	6.180*	13.963*
foreign	60.635*	34.481*	49.507*
* = determined by a representative survey

₂₎₃₎To evaluate the key figures: Exhibition was held during the Corona Pandemic, which started in January 2020.

Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2023 from 92 countries
Afghanistan: 2; Albania: 4; Algeria: 3; Argentina: 33; Australia: 2; Austria: 12; Azerbaijan: 1; Belgium: 79; Benin: 1; Brazil: 2; Bulgaria: 4; Canada: 8; Chile: 11; China, People's Republic: 30; Colombia: 18; Costa Rica: 17; Côte d'Ivoire: 4; Croatia: 1; Cyprus: 9; Czechia: 6; Denmark: 7; Dominican Republic: 18; Ecuador: 53; Egypt: 70; Ethiopia: 5; Finland: 3; France: 152; Georgia: 15; Germany: 242; Ghana: 13; Greece: 94; Guatemala: 4; Guinea: 12; Honduras: 1; Hong Kong, China SAR: 3; Hungary: 15; India: 14; Indonesia: 3; Ireland: 1; Israel: 26; Italy: 457; Japan: 4; Jordan: 8; Kenya: 8; Korea, Democratic People's Republic: 5; Kosovo: 9; Latvia: 1; Lebanon: 9; Lithuania: 4; Luxembourg: 4; Mali: 9; Mauritania: 1; Mexico: 21; Moldova, Republic: 23; Morocco: 24; Netherlands: 291; New Zealand: 6; North Macedonia: 7; Norway: 1; Pakistan: 7; Palestinian territories: 6; Panama: 1; Peru: 26; Poland: 39; Portugal: 28; Qatar: 1; Romania: 3; Russia: 1; Rwanda: 6; San Marino: 1; Saudi Arabia: 2; Senegal: 2; Serbia: 22; Slovakia: 1; Slovenia: 4; South Africa: 26; Spain: 282; Sweden: 7; Switzerland: 21; Taiwan: 2; Tanzania, United Republic: 2; Thailand: 5; Tunisia: 9; Türkiye: 62; Uganda: 2; Ukraine: 13; United Arab Emirates: 6; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 57; United States of America: 49; Uruguay: 3; Vietnam: 12; Zimbabwe: 12

FKM Trade visitors profile 2022

Visitors total (number of entries)40.661Proportion of trade visitors97 %

Open all information

Origin according to federal states

Total Germany (%)15

of which

Nielsen 120

Bremen1
Hamburg4
Lower Saxony12
Schleswig-Holstein2

Nielsen 29

North Rhine-Westphalia9

Nielsen 3a10

Hesse8
Rhineland-Palatinate1
Saarland1

Nielsen 3b7

Baden-Württemberg7

Nielsen 48

Bavaria8

Nielsen 5+642

Berlin26
Brandenburg9
Mecklenburg-West Pommerania2
Saxony-Anhalt5

Nielsen 77

Saxony5
Thuringia1

Economic sector

Economic sector (%)

Fruit and vegetable growers37
Importers, exporters31
Own wholesale trade of retail grocery trade6
Other wholesale trade5
Retail trade (central buying)2
Retail trade (distribution)3
Hotel, catering trade2
Industry10
Packaging companies7
Packaging machinery manufacturer3
Freight forwarders, transport companies, logistics5
Other services6
Authority/public services2
Association, society, institution, organisation2
Research, apprenticeship, training4
Other sectors5
Student3
Other not gainfully employed2

Professional position

Professional position (%)

Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer31
Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.19
Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office16
Department head, group head, team leader14
Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker7
Lecturer, teacher1
Trainee3
Other position5
Student3
Other not gainfully employed2

Area of responsibility

Area of responsibility (%)

Management30
Research and development, design/construction6
Manufacturing, production, quality control8
Buying/procurement9
Finance/accounting, controlling1
Information and communication technology2
Personnel administration, administration2
Sales20
Marketing, advertising, PR5
Logistics: material management, storage, transport4
Maintenance/repairs2
Other area6
Student3
Other not gainfully employed2

Origin by km

Distance to home (%)

up to 50 km4
more than 50 km up to 100 km1
more than 100 km up to 300 km3
over 300 km91

Origin by continents

Foreign origin total (%)85

of which

EU54
Other european countries12
Africa8
North America3
South and Central America17
Middle East3
South-, East-, Central Asia3

Origin by countries

Countries with the highest visitor shares (%)

Spain10
Netherlands8
Italy7
France6
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland5

Size of company/organization

Size of company/organization (%)

1 - 414
5 - 912
10 - 4927
50 - 19919
200 - 49912
500 - 9994
1 000 and more8
Student3
Other not employed2

Purchasing/ Procurement powers

Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)

decisively40
collectively30
in an advisory capacity/organization15
no10
Student3
Other not gainfully employed2

Frequency of trade fair visits

Frequency of trade fair visits (%)

Previous event41
Earlier events34
First visit40

Length of stay

Average length of stay (days)

2.0

Survey conducted by: Wissler & Partner

Industry sectorFood Processing and Packaging Machinery (industry 61), Transport and Traffic (industry 83), Logistics, Gears and Drives, Conveyance and Storage Technology (industry 55), Food, Beverage and Luxury Foodstuff (industry 24)

Main product groupBiological Horticulture, Services, Fresh convenience products, Vegetables, Green Houses, Ports, IT Services, Potatoes, Air Conditioning, Storage Technology, Food Analysis, Logistics, Fruits, Ecological Products, Recycling, Seeds, Transport, Packaging Technology, Vegetable Cultivation, Vegetable Processing, Foodstuff from Controlled Biological Cultivation, Fruit Cultivation, Fruit Processing, Shipping companies, Sorting Machines, Deep-frozen Food Products, Packaging Machinery, Packaging Material, Innovations, mushrooms

AccessTrade visitors

Exhibitor data baseon-line available / access via home page of the trade fair

Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No