Confectioners' Trend Forum

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Confectionery perfection

Alfred Kärcher Halle (Halle 8)

In the Confectioners' Trend Forum exciting demonstrations and new inspirations will wait for you. You will have the chance to meet your colleagues in our confectioner's café and join in the competition for the Robert Widmann Cup!

Robert Widmann Trophy

The Robert Widmann Trophy is traditionally awarded during INTERGASTRA 2026. Organised by the Baden-Württemberg Confectioners' Guild, the motto for 2024 confectionery competition was: “Casino”. Competitors were asked to create a showpiece (gâteau with topper) following this theme. 

  • The showpieces, cakes, etc. should have a shelf life of five days.
  • Cake cores or similar may be dummies.
  • Only foodstuffs may be used for decoration.
  • All common materials are permitted
  • Assembly work must be done on site. There are 2 hours available
  • One exhibition space of 60 x 60 cm is available per competitor/team. 

Evaluation criteria:  

  • Material variety
  • Processing
  • Level of difficulty
  • Overall impression

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Impressions of Confectioners' Trend Forum 2024