A successful anniversary edition
All countries
Wednesday 15 February 2017
FJ
Germany was the partner country of this 25th anniversary edition, the next edition will take place from the 7th to the 9th of February 2018.
FRUIT LOGISTICA 2017 attracted more than 75,000 professional visitors (+ 5% compared to the previous edition) from more than 130 countries. The commercial results are very positive according to visitors and exhibitors.
More than 3,100 exhibitors from 84 countries presented a comprehensive overview of the fresh fruit and vegetables sector. For exhibitors, attracting attention was just as important as initiating and contracting.
While 43% of exhibitors signed contracts during the show, 86% of the exhibitors believe that the commercial benefits will be very good. For visitors, 98% rated their business results as positive, 80% made new contacts, and 39% signed contracts during the trade show.
The rate of visitors from abroad is 82%, always high level of decision-making power: more than two-thirds of the visitors are part of the management of their company. Fruit and vegetable producers, import-export operators and wholesale and retail trade were the largest groups of professional visitors.