FI Europe is organized biennially in major European hubs. The event is one of the largest global platforms for food ingredient suppliers, solution providers, and product developers. It showcases a broad spectrum of applications including dairy, bakery, beverages, plant-based solutions, and advanced nutrition.

The audience consists of senior buyers, R&D experts, marketing specialists, and regulatory professionals from across Europe and beyond. Pavilions often group exhibitors by country, while innovation tours and conferences highlight future-oriented topics like clean label, reformulation, and sustainable sourcing.

For attending teams, the show provides access to new supplier pipelines, opportunities for technical benchmarking, and visibility on market priorities. Notes and leads collected during the event are typically integrated into sourcing strategies, regulatory roadmaps, and launch timelines.