Agro.Ge.Pa.Ciok: Excellence and innovation in the confectionery sector in Lecce

The hub of taste in the heart of Salento

From November 7 to 11, 2026, the Lecce Exhibition Center becomes the stage for Agro.Ge.Pa.Ciok, the International Exhibition serving as a benchmark for the gelato, pastry, chocolate, and artisanal agri-food sectors. The venue, the core of the city's exhibition activities, stands out for its ability to accommodate international professional flows, offering a modern space that blends well with the historic mercantile vocation of the Salento region.

A professional ecosystem

For five days, the event gathers companies, professionals, buyers, and operators from the Food, Beverage, and Ho.Re.Ca. sectors. The event is configured as an essential exchange platform for analyzing the evolution of technologies applied to the processing of raw materials. The exhibition spaces offer a comprehensive overview of the cutting-edge solutions needed to optimize production processes in artisanal and industrial contexts.

Versatility of the supply chain

The fair's proposal covers the entire production chain. From the technical precision required in high-end gelato and pastry to the dynamics of baking and pizza-making, every field is represented through practical demonstrations and in-depth sessions. The beverage section further expands the spectrum of the offer, including coffee culture, a selection of craft beers, oenological analysis, and the world of spirits.

Sharing of expertise

Agro.Ge.Pa.Ciok is not limited to exhibiting machinery and raw materials, but promotes technology transfer and exchange between master artisans and newcomers. The presence of industry professionals guarantees a qualified content offering, making the event an essential moment for technical updates. The direct interaction between exhibitors and operators allows for mapping future market trends, fostering the development of new commercial collaborations in a highly professional setting.

Logistical information

The event will take place at the Lecce Exhibition Center. Access hours are reserved exclusively for industry operators, subject to mandatory registration. For details regarding accreditation procedures, the complete list of exhibitors, and the calendar of technical seminars, you can consult the event's official website.