{"id":78912,"date":"2023-04-23T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=78912"},"modified":"2023-04-21T15:53:03","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T13:53:03","slug":"prosweets-ism-2023-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/prosweets-ism-2023-eroeffnung\/","title":{"rendered":"ProSweets and ISM off to a successful start"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"78912\" class=\"elementor elementor-78912\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a1ae02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9a1ae02\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8820368 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"8820368\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52272f0 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52272f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>It all kicked off today at 9 a.m.: ProSweets and ISM opened their doors at the Cologne Exhibition Centre. For three days - from 23 to 25 April - everything in the cathedral city will revolve around the world of sweets and snacks as well as their processing and packaging.<\/strong><\/p><p>Around 117 companies from 23 countries will be presenting innovations and current developments at ProSweets. These include market leaders as well as medium-sized companies and smaller specialised suppliers. <strong>According to the organiser, the significant increase in participation from the Sweet &amp; Snackable Ingredients segment was particularly pleasing.<\/strong> Compared to the previous event, more than twice as many exhibitors from the raw materials\/ingredients\/semi-finished products sector will be represented. Against the background of <strong>stronger consumer demand for sustainable and at the same time technologically convincing products<\/strong> this segment is becoming increasingly important. This also applies to the coming years and the further development of ProSweets Cologne as a supplier trade fair for the confectionery and snack industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d972f68 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d972f68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">On the pulse of time<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c3d0b exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12c3d0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201eBoth trade fairs, ISM and ProSweets Cologne - Special Edition, benefit from each other in terms of content. Together, they competently cover the entire value chain for confectionery and snacks and <strong>With its unique offering, Cologne is once again becoming an international hub for the entire industry<\/strong>. The agile concept of ProSweets Cologne- Special Edition with its low-cost complete stand packages and focus on networking and matchmaking has its finger on the pulse of the times,\u201c says Gerald B\u00f6se, CEO of Koelnmesse.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle packa-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-3881919465\"><div id=\"packa-953236720\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Due to the one-off postponement - ProSweets usually takes place in January and February - we are <strong>ProSweets Cologne will occupy a central area at the heart of ISM this year<\/strong>, the leading international trade fair for sweets and snacks. The strong demand for participation in this unique special format led to this, <strong>that the originally planned area had to be extended several times<\/strong>.<\/p><p><em>Source<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prosweets.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">koelnmesse<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c46a7d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"c46a7d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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mid-June, the trade fair brought together 371 exhibitors and represented companies from 28 countries in Munich.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/cosmetic-business-2026-mit-verpackungsfokus\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Cosmetic Business 2026 with a packaging focus\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116927 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-messen-und-veranstaltungen tag-automatisieren-und-robotik tag-empack tag-logistik tag-veranstaltungen cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/empack-hamburg-verzeichnet-deutliches-besucherplus\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img 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https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Empack-Hamburg-2026-1044x566.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Empack-Hamburg-2026.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/empack-hamburg-verzeichnet-deutliches-besucherplus\/\">\n\t\t\t\tEmpack Hamburg records significant increase in visitors\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tA total of 344 exhibitors presented their solutions along the value chain.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/empack-hamburg-verzeichnet-deutliches-besucherplus\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Empack Hamburg sees significant visitor increase\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more 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href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/cosmetic-business-2026-zeigt-verpackungstrends\/\">\n\t\t\t\tCosmetic Business 2026 showcases packaging trends\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tPackaging for cosmetic products is increasingly using recyclable materials.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/cosmetic-business-2026-zeigt-verpackungstrends\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Cosmetic Business 2026 shows packaging trends\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116471 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-allgemein tag-dvi tag-markt tag-tag-der-verpackung tag-veranstaltungen cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/tag-der-verpackung-2026-wirbt-um-nachwuchs-fuer-die-branche\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-300x163.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-116475\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Tag-der-Verpackung-2026-332x180.jpg 332w, 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href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/tag-der-verpackung-2026-wirbt-um-nachwuchs-fuer-die-branche\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Packaging Day 2026 recruits for the industry\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116402 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-messen-und-veranstaltungen tag-kreislaufwirtschaft tag-logistik tag-mehrweg tag-veranstaltungen cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/mehrweg-logistik-im-fokus\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Kreislaufwirtschaft-Symbol-300x163.jpg\" 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https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Kreislaufwirtschaft-Symbol.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/mehrweg-logistik-im-fokus\/\">\n\t\t\t\tFocus on reusable logistics\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tThe Foundation for Initiative Reusable Systems (SIM) and the German Environmental Aid (DUH) invite you to the Reuse &amp; Logistics Leadership Days 2026 in Berlin.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/mehrweg-logistik-im-fokus\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about reusable logistics in focus\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116331 post type-post 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