Food & Life 2026 in München

FOOD & LIFE 2026 will take place from March 4 to 8, 2026, at the Munich Exhibition Center and is one of Germany's largest and most popular food and lifestyle trade fairs. It offers visitors and exhibitors a culinary experience with a focus on artisanal foods, beverages, and high-quality delicacies—ideal for gourmets, food lovers, and anyone who wants to discover new food and nutrition trends.

The fair will focus on the following main topics:

• Culinary specialties & delicacies: including cheese, sausage, baked goods, confectionery, gourmet products
• Beverages & fine spirits: coffee, tea, craft beverages, wine, spirits, and organic drinks
• Food trends, sustainability, & health consciousness: organic products, clean eating, sustainable nutrition
• Live cooking, gourmet events, & tastings: show kitchens, workshops, and tastings with celebrity chefs
• Gourmet & lifestyle: gift ideas, delicatessen markets, unusual food concepts, food startups

FOOD & LIFE 2025 attracted around 785 exhibitors and approximately 90,000 visitors—clear evidence of the event's popularity and reach. With its spring 2026 date, the trade fair is building on this success and once again offering a diverse range of products in a spacious venue, featuring new products from the world of food and enjoyment, many international exhibitors, and innovations in the food & drink sector.