21-23 October 2026 · 9:30-18:00Trieste Convention Center, Trieste
Event programme
Triestespresso
Events Programme
A distinguished programme of events will enrich the three-day experience at Triestespresso, bringing together leading professionals, experts and industry stakeholders from across the coffee sector.
The programme will feature exclusive workshops, B2B meetings, expert-led educational sessions, prestigious championships, insightful round-table discussions and live demonstrations, creating a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, professional networking and inspiration.
Monday 19 October 2026Pre-opening · International Convention
Science
Plenary session open to all European coffee industry operators.
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Conference · Science · Illy Room
International Coffee Convention
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Conference · Science · Illy Room
International Coffee Convention
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Tuesday 20 October 2026Pre-opening · International Convention
Science
Second day, Plenary session open to all European coffee industry operators.
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Conference · Science · Illy Room
International Coffee Convention
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Conference · Science · Illy Room
International Coffee Convention
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Wednesday 21 October 2026Official opening · Inauguration
Science
Official opening of TriesteExpo 2026 with inauguration ceremony and conference.
Competitions
Regional selections organised by Specialty Coffee Association.
Training events
Training programme by Fondazione Ernesto Illy ETS.
Market
Conference on the ecological and energy transition and European regulation.
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Competition · Competitions · Hall 28 bis
SCA Selections · Northern Italy stop
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Inauguration · Science · Hall 27
Inauguration and ribbon cutting
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Conference · Market · Hall 27
EUDR: European coffee facing traceability
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Training · Training events · Ressel Room
Coffee & Education: Brewing Knowledge, Growing the Future
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Workshop · Training events
Artificial Hand: you do it once, the system repeats it
A custom-built system that follows orders, customers, lots and stock for you, alongside the management software you already have.
Proposed session, awaiting confirmation.
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Thursday 22 October 2026Central day · B2B, Market, Awards
Competitions
S.C.A. selections and competitions: Latte Art and Coffee in Good Spirits.
Training events
Training programme by Fondazione Ernesto Illy ETS, At the heart of espresso.
Market
Day dedicated to international B2B, with a market focus on the Central-Eastern European HoReCa sector.
Awards
Presentation and awards ceremony, Guide to Coffee and Roasting Companies of Italy 2027 by Andrej Godina and Mauro Illiano (ed. Bibliotheca Culinaria).
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Competition · Competitions · Hall 28 bis
S.C.A. Selections · Northern Italy stop
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Conference · Market · Hall 27
Coffee Sector: consumption trends in some Central and Eastern European countries
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Training · Training events · Ressel Room
At the heart of espresso: evolution and technology of the espresso machine
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Conference · Market · Hall 27
Coffee Market Intelligence: consumption and coffee machines in Central-Eastern Europe
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B2B · Market · Illy Room
Triestespresso expo · BROKERAGE: B2B Session
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Training · Training events · Ressel Room
At the heart of espresso: evolution and technology of the grinder-doser
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Conference · Market · Hall 27
Ecological and energy transition · PPWR (EU Regulation 2025/40)
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Workshop · Training events
Trust is earned drop by drop and lost in cascades
Communicating consistently, with live examples on the content of companies at the fair.
Proposed session, awaiting confirmation.
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Friday 23 October 2026Closing · B2B, Workshop, Awards
Competitions
Regional Brewers Cup selection.
Training events
Training programme by Fondazione Ernesto Illy ETS.
Market
Sessions on ecological transition, B2B and the younger generation in the world of coffee.
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Competition · Competitions · Hall 28 bis
S.C.A. Selections · Northern Italy stop · Brewers Cup
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Training · Training events · Ressel Room
Coffee Business Masterclass: Markets, Strategies, and Risk Management
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B2B · Market · Illy Room
Triestespresso expo · BROKERAGE: B2B Session
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Workshop · Market · Hall 27
Current-affairs workshop · Ecological and energy transition · Greenwashing
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Panel · Market · Hall 27
C30: Youth in the world of coffee
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