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Visitor A-Z

Are you prepared for your visit?

We have put together some useful information about planning your visit to the fair below.

We will be happy to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to your visit!

General information

Card payment is possible almost everywhere. If you still need cash, you will find ATMs on the exhibition grounds.

Location:

  • Hall 19
  • Central Foyer Hall 1.2 / 2.2
  • Passage at Hall 20 and 21

Berlin is one of the most dynamic international cities in the world. Berlin is "the place to be" in terms of tourism and business.

After an exhausting day of events, Berlin offers a wide range of incomparable cultural and leisure activities. It is not easy to choose between Europe's largest museum complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site), more than 50 theaters, 3 operas and numerous exhibitions.

Let yourself be fascinated by this lively city with its many different facets.

Excellent transport connections and a wide range of attractive hotelsoffering outstanding value for money make Berlin the ideal location for your event.

The cloak rooms are located at all entrances.

South Entrance (Jafféstr.)
Entrance Hall 7 (Messedamm)
North Entrance (Masurenallee)
Entrance Hall 27 (Jafféstr.)
Costs: 3.00 Euro per checkroom item and 6.00 Euro per piece of luggage.

Please note: Please remember which checkroom you left your belongings at. This is not indicated by the cloak room tokens. Information about the cloakroom drop-off is also available at the info desk.

To ensure that your trade fair experience runs smoothly and pleasantly, please observe our House Rules Messe Berlin.

The lost and found office is your point of contact for lost and found items. Our goal is to reunite lost property with its rightful owners while responsibly storing found items.

If you have any questions or need information about lost or found items, please contact us at +49 30 3038-1785. Location: Hall 21, porter's lodge.

In the case of lost or found items on the buses, please contact the hostess counters.

The following opening hours apply for trade visitors during the event:

  • Wednesday, 05.02.2025: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Thursday, 06.02.2025: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Friday, 07.02.2025: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Address:

Witzleben Pharmacy 26
Kaiserdamm 24
14052 Berlin
Phone: +49 30 93 95 2000

Opening hours:

Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. -7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Trade fair delivery service:

Order acceptance from Monday to Friday 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Delivery from Monday to Friday until 6 p.m.

You can reach the Berlin police by calling the emergency number: 110.

The responsible police station 22, Charlottenburger Chaussee 75, 13597 Berlin can be reached at +49 (30) 4664 222 -700 / -701.

During the trade fair, the police station in Hall 7 can be reached at +40 (20) 4664 200 760.

The Internetwache is also at your disposal.

Wheelchairs are available at the cloakroom at the Entrance Messe Süd. A deposit is required to obtain a wheelchair. Reservations can be made at fruitlogistica@messe-berlin.de.

Arrival and departure

For hotel bookings during the trade fair period, it is recommended to book as early as possible, as trade fair dates in Berlin often lead to high demand for accommodation and available options may be limited.

To find available hotels near the exhibition centre, you can use the official FRUIT LOGISTICA website to search for accommodation and compare prices.

The Berlin ExpoCenter City exhibition grounds have excellent connections to Berlin's public transport network.

Cab stations, subway stations, S-Bahn stations and bus stops are located at our entrance areas.

The easiest way to get to the exhibition grounds is by S-Bahn via the stations Messe Nord/ICC, Westkreuz (S41/42) or Messe Süd (S3/S9), as well as by U-Bahn (U2) via Kaiserdamm and various BVG bus lines via the Messedamm, ZOB and ICC stops.

A ticket for the AB fare zone is sufficient for the Berlin city area, but you will need the ABC fare zone to travel to or from the airport.

Please do not forget to validate your ticket on the platform before starting your journey.

Would you like to avoid long queues at the ticket machines and plan the quickest way to get to the exhibition grounds by public transport in advance of your visit?

Simply download the BVG Ticket app in advance from the Google Store or iOS Store.

Or combine your journey with public transport and use rental bikes, mopeds, or scooters from the Jelbi app for the first/last mile to/from the exhibition grounds.

You can find detailed information on how to get to and from Berlin and on the FRUIT LOGISTICA shuttle service under arrival.

Take advantage of our convenient shuttle bus service! All shuttle services are free of charge for our exhibitors and trade visitors.

Hotel bus shuttle
Our shuttle buses operate consistently every 15 minutes starting at 7:30 a.m., providing you with the flexibility to reach the exhibition center at your convenience.
It is also possible to utilize the shuttle buses after the trade fair concludes, starting from 5 p.m. onwards.

Additional bus services:
- Direction City West (Halensee, Zoologischer Garten): From the Entrance Messe Süd on 5 and 6 February from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Direction City East (Potsdamer Platz, Leipziger Straße, Markgrafenstraße, Alexanderplatz): From Entrance Messe Süd on 5 and 6 February from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Airport shuttle
We offer a shuttle service from BER airport so that you can get directly to the exhibition centre (Entrance Messe Süd, Entrance Hall 7, and Entrance Messe Nord). The bus stop at BER is located at bus stop B, next to car park 4. The bus runs every 30 minutes.

Fairground Shuttle
During FRUIT LOGISTICA there is also a site shuttle within the exhibition grounds. Information on this can be found on the exhibition ground map.

We are happy to provide you with information to enable you to arrive and depart comfortably and quickly by cab:

Advance cab bookings:
Funk Taxi Berlin, Tel.: +49 30 26 10 26
Cab call "City Funk", Tel.: +49 30 21 02 02
Cube radio, Tel.: +49 30 21 01 01

The Federal Foreign Office informed the visa offices of German embassies and consulates worldwide in a mail decree dated July 2013 that a letter of invitation from the trade fair organizer is generally no longer required to apply for a trade fair visa (http://www.auma.de/).

If an embassy insists on a letter of invitation, please contact the representation in your country.

Events and program

The FRUIT LOGISTICA app is your smart companion for your on-site visit. Favorites and networking contacts are seamlessly synchronized between the online platform and the app. The interactive hall plans will also be integrated into the app.

The FRUIT LOGISTICA app offers you the following services:

  • Comprehensive exhibitor and product overview
  • Additional industry presence and reach
  • Maintenance of business contacts
  • Access to content, knowledge transfer and exchange
  • Smart networking through matchmaking
  • Overview of various events in the supporting program
  • Extensive interaction options via appointment scheduling, chat, and video call
  • Free and fast registration

You can download the FRUIT LOGISTICA app free of charge from the App Store and Google Play Store.

You can find our extensive exhibitor and product overview on FRUIT LOGISTICA Online. Find out more about our digital industry platform.

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be presented for the nineteenth time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International.

It has become the most important award in the entire international fruit and vegetable industry.

On the first two days of the trade fair, you will have the opportunity to vote for your favorite at the FLIA and FLIA Technology special exhibitions.

The awards ceremony will take place on the last day of the fair at 1 p.m. between Halls 1.1 and 2.1.

7 February 2025 is more than just the last day of FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 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.

A true spectacle awaits you! The first-ever FRUIT LOGISTICA Mascot Racewill take place at 12 PM at the South Entrance. Be there live as the industry's best mascots compete for victory!

Subscribe to the FRUIT LOGISTICA newsletter!

It provides you with the latest trade fair and product news and informs you about new offers at FRUIT LOGISTICA.

The Organic Route offers you the opportunity to reach exhibitors with certified organic products quickly and directly.

Do not miss any updates!

Follow us on our social media channels and stay informed about exciting news, exclusive content, and special announcements.

Do notforget to tag us and use the hashtag #FL25.

Spotlight is an exclusive overview of new products, services and technical solutions that will be presented for the first time at the leading trade fair for the global fruit trade.

At the Tech Stage, exhibitors present innovative, practical ideas and technical solutions from the Machinery & Technology sector.

The Tech Stage is an open forum that is open to all trade visitors free of charge.

Exhibition ground

The Berlin exhibition grounds are designed to be barrier-free. All entrances and halls are barrier-free.

Four entrances allow you to find your way around the exhibition grounds easily. Each entrance is strategically placed and offers different access points to the various exhibition areas.

Here is a brief overview:

  • South Entrance (Jafféstr.): Halls 1-6
  • Hall 7 (Messedamm): Halls 7-10
  • North Entrance (Masurenallee): Halls 11-18
  • Hall 27 (Jafféstr.): Halls 25-27

Limited parking spaces are available directly at the exhibition grounds, some of which are subject to a charge.

Parking lot P18 directly at the entrance to Hall 27 will be available for €120/day for the duration of the event (February 5-7, 2025).

The ICC multi-storey parking lot, a 5-minute walk from the North Entrance, will be available from February 4, 2025, for €20/day.

The parking spaces are also marked on our site plan.

Navigate with ease!

To help you find your way quickly and easily, we’ve prepared a detailed site map for you.

Discover all the key areas, stands, and highlights at a glance!

Find our site map here. (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Services

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Media Center is in Hall 6.3.

The following services are offered exclusively to accredited journalists:

  • more than 150 workstations
  • free WLAN and workstations with LAN connections,
  • a café with a cozy lounge area and
  • sufficient seating that can also be used as workstations if required.

Discover our range of essentials and treats at the Messe-Shop

• Office supplies

• Tools

• Cleaning agents

• Catering utensils

• Coffee, wine, beer, and soft drinks

• Sweets and biscuits

• Savory snacks

• Personal hygiene products

Everything you need for a successful and enjoyable trade show experience is available here.

Telephone: +49 172 301 2210

Venue: Hall 6.2

Our global network of foreign representatives supports all trade visitors and exhibitors in preparing for trade fair participation—directly on-site and in the local language!

This comprehensive service ranges from advising on participation in the FRUIT LOGISTICA to providing information on entry requirements and addressing questions about cultural specifics.

Our Souvenir Shop – Powered by AMPELMANN!

Discover unique souvenirs and memorabilia in our souvenir shop, powered by AMPELMANN – the iconic brand from Berlin!

From trendy accessories to special keepsakes, you’ll find the perfect gift for yourself or your loved ones.

Explore the world of the iconic Ampelmann in our souvenir shop in Hall 24.

DP World

At FRUIT LOGISTICA, all exhibitors and trade visitors will be provided with free basic Wi-Fi.

It is suitable for simple Internet applications and e-mail traffic.

Registration takes place via guest access without a password.

Tickets

The Gold Upgrade offers you a special and more comfortable experience during the FRUIT LOGISTICA. Here are the exclusive benefits you can expect with the Gold Upgrade:

Gold Lounges: Enjoy access to lounge areas in the north and south of the exhibition grounds. These spaces provide a relaxed atmosphere for networking or simply unwinding.

Fast Lane Access: Skip the lines with Fast Lane entry at the entrance to Hall 7, allowing you to reach the exhibition halls more quickly and smoothly.

Complimentary Cloakrooms: As a Gold Upgrade holder, you can use the cloakrooms at all entrances free of charge.

To visit us at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 as a trade visitor, you can book your ticket in advance via our ticket shop.

Please note that access to the FRUIT LOGISTICA trade fair is restricted to trade visitors only. Ticket sales and voucher redemption take place exclusively online. There are no box offices.

Enjoy our services as a trade visitor:

  • Access to 26 exhibition halls and well over 2,500 exhibitors from all over the world of the fruit trade.
  • Free exhibition guide with site plan, exhibitor information and event program
  • Free airport and hotel shuttle service
  • Free site shuttle service
  • Free use of the WLAN service on the exhibition grounds
  • Free welcome coffee at the entrance to Hall 7 one hour before the start of the trade fair

If you have any questions about tickets, please contact customer service at: tickets@messe-berlin.de.