Start-ups at Anuga
The Anuga is the world's leading food fair in Cologne, supporting young innovative companies in entering the market. Showcase your products in the Start-up Area at Germany's premier trade fair and benefit from a wide range of advantages.
Here, you are offered a platform and the opportunity to present your products to a broad professional audience and establish potential business contacts. Both your young company and the established industry players benefit from the exchange taking place in Cologne.
You are interested? Then don’t delay!
We recommend that you apply promptly.

Information about the Start-up Area at Anuga
Showcase your innovative products in the exclusive start-up area, make valuable contacts with industry leaders and form strategic partnerships that will drive your business forward.

These start-ups will be at Anuga 2025
The Start-up Area is the creative hub of Anuga – here, young entrepreneurs take a step into the spotlight and demonstrate how fresh ideas can be used to rethink entire processes – from cultivation to the plate.
Seize the opportunity and reap long-term benefits
For young companies, participating in the Start-up Area means increasing visibility and generating new business opportunities. You can showcase your products and ideas to a wide professional audience, enabling you to establish valuable contacts. Furthermore, Anuga provides the opportunity to receive feedback and direct market responses, which can be utilized for the further development and optimization of your products and services.
At the same time, trading companies, purchasing departments, and manufacturers also benefit from the participation of young companies at Anuga. Collaborating with young companies can bring fresh impetus and new perspectives to established structures, among other things.
Are you a start-up company founded within the last 5 years? We would be delighted to showcase you and your products in the most effective way and present them to the visitors in an attention-grabbing manner.
Contact
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Ines Port Sales Operations Manager
Anuga Frozen Food, Associations/OrganizationsTel. +49 221 821-3927
Start-up area application
Here you can find all information about participating in our Start-up area.