310,000 visitor come to Grüne Woche 2025 , where Messe Berlin welcomed numerous richly - ranking guests from politics , business and society , including six Union diplomatic minister and the newfangled EU Commissioner .
For ten Clarence Day , everything at Grüne Woche 2025 revolved around Department of Agriculture , nutrient and horticulture . The leading external trade fair put press issues such as global food security , sustainable Department of Agriculture , advanced technologies and the late food trends on the agenda of political , economic , scientific and mass medium leaders . Six Union ministers occur to the Berlin exhibition center . In view of the forthcoming federal elections , numerous politicians took the opportunity to engage in unmediated talks . The new EU Commissioner Christophe Hansen presented his plan for the future of strong European factory farm . A total of 310,000 visitors gathered information at this year ’s Grüne Woche . The trade comely thus read an increment in visitors of 13 percentage compared to 2024 . 800 solid food stands , a mixture of hands - on natural process and an entertaining and musical stage program made Grüne Woche a colored experience for all the senses in its 99th year .
' Grüne Woche 2025 was a complete succeeder , ' says Dr Mario Tobias , CEO of Messe Berlin GmbH. ' With 310,000 visitors , the response was overwhelming - a great start to our anniversary twelvemonth . After all , Grüne Woche will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026 . That ’s why the following months will be more crucial than ever : after the trade fair is before the trade wind fair . '
Stimulus for the economy and the sectorGrüne Woche pull in visitors from Berlin and beyond to the exhibition center . Over 1,000 coaches convey invitee from all over Germany to Berlin . The visitor were keen shopper . Per caput disbursal rose to over 160 euros . More than 1,800 media representatives from 26 countries describe on the trade fair . Berlin ’s thriftiness also benefited from the extra income generate by trade fair visitors - especially the hotel , catering and retail sectors . Grüne Woche 2025 was also a center of attraction for numerous influencers , who reported live on their experiences and partake in the diversity of the trade fair with their communities .
A weapons platform for dialog and joint solutionsGrüne Woche 2025 once again provided an important platform for dialogue on current industry topics such as biofuels , sustainable agriculture and strengthening food sovereignty . Another important topic was foot - and - mouth disease , which was talk about intensively in legion talks between farmers and expert from politics , science and veterinary medical specialty . Solutions and prevention strategies were educate together .
Cem Özdemir , Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture , emphasize the relevance of Grüne Woche as an exchange political platform for the industriousness : ' This year ’s Grüne Woche was once again an telling showcase for the multifariousness of our agriculture , food and horticulture sectors - and a place for dialogue . particularly in times of major challenge such as foot - and - backtalk disease , it is clear that if politicians , authorities and practician pull together , we can discover solutions together . We make advancement when we do n’t just complain about problems but front for solutions together . Our democracy expand on overt , constructive dialogue that go our area forward . Our farmers will continue to ask reliability and predictability from politico in the future tense . We have cultivate the flying field well . Now we need to stay this work . '
The Federal Government once again had a firm presence at this year ’s Grüne Woche . The Federal Ministry of Agriculture , the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Federal Ministry for the Environment were represented with their own special show . A total of six federal pastor attended Grüne Woche 2025 : Cem Özdemir , Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture , Education and Research , Annalena Baerbock , Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs , Steffi Lemke , Federal Minister for the Environment , Nature Conservation , Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection , Lisa Paus , Federal Minister for Family Affairs , Senior Citizens , Women and Youth , Klara Geywitz , Federal Minister for Housing , Urban Development and Construction , and Volker Wissing , Federal Minister for Digital Affairs , Transport and Justice . Christophe Hansen was present for the first meter in his new role as EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food . legion commonwealth premiers and the leaders of the company defend in the Bundestag were present . In view of the forthcoming Bundestag elections , numerous politicians take the opportunity to make their presence felt , include Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz and leading candidate Christian Lindner .
outside stage : Global Forum for Food and Agriculture ( GFFA)Grüne Woche 2025 was characterized by a gamy degree of internationalism . The best illustration of this was the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture ( GFFA ) , which direct place for the 17th sentence in parallel of latitude to Grüne Woche in Berlin . Under the motto ' Shaping a sustainable bioeconomy ' , around 2,000 experts discuss cardinal issues for the future of the spheric agriculture and food industry at the international league . The highlight was the Berlin Agriculture Ministers ' Conference with representatives from 63 countries . In their joint final declaration , the agriculture curate reaffirm their consignment to the Paris Climate Agreement and the Convention on Biological Diversity , among other things .
industriousness stage for the agriculture and food sectorThe top representative of the food and agriculture diligence have draw a electropositive conclusion about Grüne Woche .
' Grüne Woche continue to be the agrarian policy high spot at the starting time of the class . Numerous word and meetings centered on the major challenge facing agriculture , as well as their solutions . Of course , the upcoming world-wide election also wager a role . Visitors to the craft fairish were once again able to love an impressive grasp of culinary highlights and innovations in food yield , ' summarized Joachim Rukwied , President of the German Farmers ' Association .
The food retail sphere was powerfully defend at this class ’s Grüne Woche with company such as the Schwarz Group , Rewe and Edeka . Christoph Minhoff , Managing Director of the Federation of German Food and Drink Industries ( BVE ) , was also positive about the event : ' Grüne Woche remains the eminent office for nourishment and use . Consumers want variety and the freedom to make their own decisions about what they eat . This is demonstrated by the great pastime in the issue at our stand . '
Grüne Woche as a test market : start - ups and regional concepts of the futureIn 2025 , Grüne Woche was a weapons platform for creative mind and ahead - depend conception . The consumer fair is becoming increasingly authoritative for start - ups in particular : as a test market for forward-looking products and solutions . This is also demonstrated by the originate number of dedicated start - up format as part of the res publica mien of Lower Saxony , North Rhine - Westphalia , Brandenburg and Berlin . Other model were the Innovators ' Evening and the BVE ’s Startup Area as well as the introduction of the Innovation Award by Forum Moderne Landwirtschaft , which organise the presentation for the farmers ' association .
Ideas for a sustainable future scored particularly highly at the Startup Days organized by Grüne Woche together with the Andreas Hermes Academy . The winner was ValueGrain from Hamburg with an innovative musical theme for utilise unused bare-assed materials from the brewing process . With this engineering , spend grains are march into a liquid flour that replaces conventional flour in food and can be used in a diverseness of ways , for good example in bread , pasta or heart alternatives .
Grüne Woche and the trade magazine Lebensmittel Praxis honored sustainable regional construct from the food trade with the Regional Star Award . ' Nüsse von Hier FS GmbH ' pull ahead in the Innovation family with regional walnut tree and almonds . In the Retail Cooperation category , the booty went to ' Edeka Südwest Stiftung & Co. KG ' for its cooperation with the glasshouse of the Pestalozzi Children ’s and Youth Village in Baden - Württemberg . First spot in the Processing category work to ' Organic Veggie Food GmbH ' from Chiemgau . First blank space in the Marketing family was awarded to ' Café Schauwerk ' from Brandenburg .
slaked exhibitors and guestsAccording to the preliminary results of the representative visitor view , more than 90 percent of the public are ( very ) satisfied with their sojourn to the fair and would recommend Grüne Woche to relatives , friends and acquaintance . Just as many praise the wide range of products on offering . In addition to food and sumptuousness foods , the ' Garden ' , ' Leisure & Tourism ' and ' Household and Kitchen Supplies ' exposition area also attract large numbers of visitors . Other crowd - tugger are the special show : Both the flower dorm and the street food surface area as well as the fauna hall , which was remodeled due to the foot - and - mouthpiece epidemic , attracted large crowds and satisfied face .
The feedback from exhibitors is also positive : According to the preliminary results of the exhibitor resume , 9 out of 10 respondents are plan to participate again in 2026 . In increase , the Grüne Woche is considered to be extremely good and around 90 percent confirm that the most significant exhibition objective lens ' presentation of the party / persona sweetening ' and ' information for end consumers ' have been achieved . In addition , more than 4 out of 5 exhibitors survey conceive Grüne Woche to be ( very ) suitable for screen the acceptance of new product among ending consumer .
Trendsetter for green feeding and livingGrüne Woche 2025 sent out a strong signal in favor of sustainability . The grünerleben exhibition area present innovative approach to resourcefulness - conserving and witting support as well as the reuse and recycling of materials . Interactive upcycling workshop acquire center stage in the Re - Use Superstore . They invite visitors to actively charter with environmental auspices and sustainable consumption .
Sustainability also play a primal role in the culinary vogue . The originative zero - waste estimation - such as pesto made from fermented afternoon tea food waste or seasoning sauces made from remnant lettuce - showed how valuable supposed food refuse can be . Alternative protein sources such as dirt ball , plant - based products and alga extend a bewitching insight into the dieting of the futurity . The fresh FREE FROM area , where a wide excerption of allergen - free and kale - barren intersection invite visitors to find and try out , picked up on the light feeding tendency .
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