The future of the confectionery industry begins at ISM and ProSweets – and we at ZDS are right in the thick of it!

📍 ISM: Passage 3/11, Aisle B, No. 001
📍 ProSweets: Hall 10.1, Booth B-051

Before the exhibition halls in Cologne open their doors in February, we would like to invite you to visit the ZDS – Central College of the German Confectionery Industry. Whether you drop by spontaneously or are looking for specific information, our experts are always on hand to help.

Our mission: Knowledge that strengthens your future

For more than seven decades, we have been supporting companies in the confectionery industry in building expertise, developing skilled workers, and driving innovation. At the trade fair, we will show you what modern continuing education looks like today.

What you can expect at our stands

  • Practical seminars & training courses
    Find out what opportunities are available to provide your team with targeted further training in areas such as chocolate, sugar confectionery, ice cream, and fine baked goods.
  • Individual solutions for your company
    We will talk to you about tailor-made continuing education concepts that perfectly match your challenges and goals.
  • Inspiration, exchange, and new contacts
    Use the trade fair to network with industry colleagues, initiate collaborations, and benefit from proven success models from other companies.

Why ZDS has become the first port of call for many

From global market leaders to regional manufacturers, numerous companies have been relying on our experience and expertise for years. You too can benefit from our know-how—and discover how continuing education creates competitive advantages.

We look forward to inspiring conversations, fresh ideas, and your visit to ISM and ProSweets 2025.
Let’s take the next steps together for a strong, innovative confectionery industry!

See you soon in Cologne! 🍫🍭