Award of the Honorary Prize of the German Bakery Trade
At the iba, the honorary prize is awarded to outstanding artisan bakeries that have been awarded gold in the quality tests carried out by the German Bread Institute.
More about the iba platform
With the new iba platform, the global trade fair is not only positioning itself as a crowd-puller on site, but is also establishing itself as a brand that is present 365 days a year, offers opportunities to exchange ideas and imparts expertise. You can now experience iba online and offline - and benefit from it.
Discover the iba platform
The iba platform combines all the advantages of iba.UNIVERSE and the event website in one place: for example, find out more about the exhibitors at iba 2025, search for specific focus topics and read more about them. Receive content tailored to your interests or find out about special areas or various programme items. Use the platform to optimally prepare for the trade fair and stay up to date after iba. The platform keeps you informed about iba topics all year round.
The leading trade fair facts & figures
25 +
trade fairs held
2
trade fair locations (Munich & Düsseldorf)
90 %
of exhibitors recommend iba to others
82%
Visitors see iba as the best place to find out about innovations and new developments in the industry.
Whether digital or on-site: iba accompanies you all year round thanks to the digital platform
Everything in one place:
Use the platform to collect information without restrictions. Access past trade fairs and create a watch list in which you can save all relevant exhibitor posts.
According to your wishes:
On the iba platform, you can indicate your preferences and specify your interests. Based on this information, the platform can make personalised recommendations and suggest relevant exhibitors and products.
Digital and uncomplicated contact management:
Expanding your network and maintaining contacts is made easy. You can follow relevant exhibitors and stay up to date throughout the year. With just one click, you can also receive the exhibitor's digital business card or arrange an appointment with the company.
See for yourself and register today.
Who is iba for?
iba is the world's leading trade fair for the baking and confectionery industry and offers a unique platform for presenting the latest trends and innovations in the industry. This is where visitors and exhibitors from a wide range of baking sectors come together to connect.
Visitor areas:
- Development and product design
- Purchasing and procurement
- Production planning and production management
- Product management
- Quality management and control
- New Product Introduction Engineers (NPI)
- Maintenance and servicing
- Services & aftersales
- Managing directors, start-ups and investors
Exhibitor areas:
- Production technology
- Raw materials and ingredients
- Artisan bakery
- Packaging technology
iba 2023 facts & figures
Here is an overview of facts and figures about iba:
- 1,073 exhibitors
- 46 exhibitor countries
- 57,000 visitors
- 150 visitor countries
Meeting point: iba 2025 in Düsseldorf
The presence of international exhibitors and visitors and the resulting networking opportunities make the leading trade fair an event that should be on every industry diary. But the wide-ranging portfolio and innovative programme are also always a magnet for visitors. Find out more about iba 2025 here.
iba 2025 will take place in Düsseldorf
Would you like to know what to expect at iba 2025, which programme items are planned or which highlights will make iba an unforgettable industry event? Here you will find an overview of all the information about the upcoming trade fair.
You won't be in Düsseldorf in 2025, but still want to make yourself and your brand better known?
With the iba platform, you have the opportunity to present yourself and your products in the best possible way all year round. Choose your package now for more (digital) visibility.
Digital trade fair presence
Choose the package that best suits your needs and achieve success in the areas of branding, reach and more. Make sure you remain the talk of the town - before, during and after the trade fair.
Don't miss any important information about iba
Register on our platform.
Discover the future of baking
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