Berlin's Grüne Woche 2025 Draws Record 310,000 Visitors
The agriculture and consumer fair saw a 13% increase in attendance despite challenges from a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.
- The Grüne Woche 2025 attracted 310,000 visitors, a 13% rise compared to 2024, with attendees spending an average of €160 each.
- A foot-and-mouth disease case in Brandenburg led to the absence of some livestock exhibits, though organizers still deemed the event a success.
- Key topics at the fair included biofuels, sustainable agriculture, and domestic food production, with experts emphasizing collaboration for solutions.
- Thuringian exhibitors reported strong sales, including 22,500 bratwursts and 12,000 liters of beer, alongside showcasing new niche products.
- Visitor satisfaction was high, with 90% expressing positive feedback, and most exhibitors planning to return for the fair's 100th anniversary in 2026.