Fruitful Friday
Your highlight at the end of the fair
February 6, 2025 is more than just the last day of FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026 and more than just a Friday - it will be our Fruitful Friday! Together we will make this day the crowning finale of the trade fair: a day full of business, science and fun that you should not miss.
The following highlights await you!
Mascot Race
A true spectacle awaits you! The first-ever FRUIT LOGISTICA Mascot Race will take place at 12 PM at the South Entrance. Be there live as the industry's best mascots compete for victory!
- Date: Friday, February 6, 2026 | 12 a.m.
- Location: South Entrance, Messe Berlin
- Who can join? All exhibitor teams with their fearless mascots - ready to take on the competition!
- Who can come by? All our visitors are invited to attend the spectacle.
Cheer for your mascot and celebrate with us. Fun, team spirit, and a lighthearted atmosphere are what this event is all about.
Register your mascot for the race
Does your company have a mascot with star potential?
If your mascot will be at your stand during FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026, you can register it for the Mascot Race and turn it into the hero of Fruitful Friday.
FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award Ceremony
Celebrate groundbreaking innovations! Join for the announcement of the 2026 winners of the FLIA in the categories "Fresh Produce" and "Technology".
- Date: Friday, 7 February 2025
- Start: at 1 p.m
- Location: between halls 1.1 and 2.1
Enjoy the award ceremony with your guests – including live music, complimentary drinks and plenty of time to toast the winners together.
16. Internationales FRUTIC-Symposium 2026
The FRUTIC International Symposium offers a unique platform for bringing together science, practice, and industry in the fresh produce sector. The symposium provides valuable insights into the latest research and fosters dialogue between researchers, practitioners, and technology providers.
- Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
- Location: Farming Forward Stage in Hall 3.1.
Deepen your knowledge of digital farming and get up-to-date insights into Smart Agri based on the latest scientific papers and research results!
Make the most of Fruitful Friday
Take the time to explore solutions for your own challenges, whether it's smart AI systems in Hall 3.1, innovative cultivation technology in Hall 5.1, or global logistics in Hall 26. Visit one of the 25 halls and build valuable connections with fellow exhibitors.
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