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February 8-10, 2012  Freshconex 2012 - Berlin, Germany
FRESHCONEX is the meeting point for the international fresh produce convenience industry in Europe. This international trade fair focuses on fresh produce products, i.e. salads and ready-to-eat products made from fresh fruit and vegetables.

March 27-30, 2012  Anuga FoodTec - Cologne, Germany
The world's most important trade fair for food and drink technology.  NEXT EVENT IN 2015.

June 1-2, 2012  20 Years of Slow Food Germany Celebration
Cologne, Germany
A national celebration of the first 20 years of the Slow Food Germany branch.

July 28-Aug 5, 2012  Kulmbach Beer Week 2012
Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany
Kulmbach Beer Week originated in 1939. Sponsored by Kulmbach Brewery, the event now draws over 100,000 visitors each year.

September 12-14  2012  2nd IFOAM Animal Husbandry Conference
Hamburg, Germany
Building on the first conference of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements in the US in 2006, farmers and scientists will once again have the opportunity to exchange information and build new partnerships.

September 16-21, 2012  IBA World of Baking - Munich, Germany
Independent Bakers Association hosts an international trade fair including a unique competition for bakers and confectioners. Attendance: 79,500.

September 18-23, 2012  Dithmarschen Cabbage Days
Heide, Germany
Celebrating the Dithmarschen region's annual harvest of 80 million cabbages, the festival recreates markets that were held in the Middle Ages. Visitors enjoy entertainment, pageants, informative farm tours, and excellent food and drink including cabbage bread, cabbage licquor and, of course, sauerkraut.

September 23-26, 2012  Hogatec 2012 - Dusseldorf, Germany
International Trade Fair: Hotels, Gastronomy and Catering.

September 23-26, 2012 Intercool - InterMeat - Intermopro 2012
Dusseldorf, Germany
Frozen Foods and Refrigeration Equipment;  Meats, Cold Cuts, and Sausage;  Dairy Products

September 28-Oct 14, 2012  Cannstatter Volksfest
Stuttgart, Germany
Also referred to as the Stuttgart Beer Festival, the event is considered to be the second largest beer festival in the world after the Munich Ocktoberfest. A huge wooden pillar decorated with fruit is surrounded by beer tents. Activities include a parade, agricultural exhibition and musical fireworks. Attendance: 4 million.

October 5-10, 2012  IKA - International Culinary Olympics
Erfurt, Germany
The world's best chefs and pastry chefs will gather in Erfurt to show their expertise and know-how in culinary arts. The international four-day competition which takes place only every four years is considered the most important event in this field.

November 13-15, 2012  Health Ingredients Europe & Natural Ingredients Europe 2012 - Frankfurt, Germany
Showcasing the world's most innovative nutraceutical, functional and supplement ingredients.

November 14-16, 2012  5th International Symposium on Food Packaging - Berlin, Germany
Organised by ILSI Europe/Packaging Materials Task Force, the event is held every four years to discuss the science that ensures the safety and quality of food packaging.

November 15-16, 2012  Healthy Ageing 2012 - Frankfurt, Germany
The conference will focus on foods, medical nutrition, and supplements.