FAQ

The event is open from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. except for the last day, May 10, 2024, where the last allowed entry is at 1 p.m. and the event closes at 3 p.m.

Cibus is a professional event reserved exclusively for operators in the Food, Ho.Re.Ca., GDO and Retail sectors.

Entry is not guaranteed to visitors who have not purchased the ticket online or registered their invitation online

How much is the ticket?
There are two types of tickets:

• the daily entrance ticket, which costs €80;
• the entrance ticket valid for 2 or more days, which costs €120, regardless of how many days you enter the fair.

Can I have an invoice for the purchase of the ticket?
The entrance ticket is already valid for tax purposes. No other invoice is therefore necessary

Is there a reduced-price ticket?
There are no free or reduced-price tickets for specific people categories

Is there a reduced-price ticket for people with disabilities?
No. Only those accompanying professional visitors who are 100% disabled will be able to benefit from a ticket at the reduced price of €20

Are children allowed entry?
Entrance of people under 18 is forbidden, even if they are accompanied by adults

Are dogs allowed entry?
Access to animals is forbidden with the exception of guide dogs for the visually impaired

Are there group tickets?
Unfortunately, there aren’t

Is there a reduced-price ticket for university students?
Only upon reservation and exclusively for accredited university students group from faculties linked to the food sector. A group leader (professor/assistant) is necessary. No single “student tickets” will be available on this occasion.
The request should be sent to the following e-mail address for approval by the organiser: m.mora@fiereparma.it

Are schools allowed entry?
By reservation only and exclusively for schools relating to the agro-food sector. The number of classes admitted to Cibus is limited.
The request to be examined by the organizers must be sent by email to: m.mora@fiereparma.it

BY CAR
From the motorway exit Parma Centro (A1), Fiere di Parma can be reached in less than 5 minutes thanks to the new road connection. Milan, Bologna and Verona are just one hour’s drive away.
Address: Viale delle Esposizioni, 393 – 43126 – Parma.

Parking at the Parma Fairground costs 15€ for the whole day.

BY PLANE
Fiere di Parma is less than one hour’s away from the Linate Airport in Milan and the Marconi Airport in Bologna. The Orio al Serio and Malpensa Airports in Milan are less than two hours’ away.

BY TRAIN

PARMA RAILWAY STATION
Parma railway station is on the Milan-Rome route and is connected with the main interchange nodes of Northern Italy. Throughout the event, the exhibition can be reached in 10 minutes with the shuttle bus service running between the venue, the train station and the city centre. Buyer and Exhibitors can use the bus service free of charge with their Cibus 2024 pass.

MEDIOPADANA HIGH SPEED RAIL STATION

Fiere di Parma (South Entrance) is directly connected to Reggio-Emilia’s Mediopadana High Speed Rail Station by Parmalink, a shuttle service.

For more information and to see rates and schedules, click here

NO WORRIES ABOUT PARKING WITH TERMINAL ONE!

Next to the Mediopadana AV Station, Terminal One parking is available. Fair attendees have three dedicated parking areas at their disposition. They can access by buying an entrance ticket, with next payment at the automatic cash machines when exiting, or use Telepass through the designated lanes. The parking is operative and supervised 24 hours a day. For more details, please click here

BY BUS

From March 29th to 30th, a dedicated urban bus runs every 15 minutes linking Parma’s downtown to Cibus.
Bus stop at the Exhibition Centre will be located at the roundbout next to South Entrance and East Entrance (on Viale delle Esposizioni)

The bus will be following this path from/to the city:

Leaving: Via Mazzini – Viale Mariotti – Stazione Ferroviaria – Via Lanfranco – Fiere di Parma
Return: Fiere di Parma – Cornocchio – Stazione FS – Barriera Saffi – Barriera Repubblica – Piazza Garibaldi – Via Mazzini

Ticket costs like a standard city one and will be available at newspaper-kiosk, tobacconists’ and on board (with an additional charge).
Buyer and Exhibitors can travel free of charge with their Cibus 2024 pass.

SPECIAL SERVICES

FLY TO THE FAIR WITH THE EXCLUSIVE ELI-FLY SERVICE!

For the first time ever, the exclusive possibility of reserving a private helicopter to reach the fairgrounds is offered, taking advantage of a fast helicopter connection departing directly from Fidenza Outlet Village or from the arrivals of the Mediopadana High-Speed Station in Reggio Emilia. For more information and reservations, please contact davide@elifly.it.

In addition, travelers coming from the Reggio Emilia High Speed Mediopadana Station can take advantage of the parking areas located near the helipad at the Terminal One parking areas.

RENTAL WITH DRIVER IN COLLABORATION WITH CHEVIAGGI!

Starting this year, a rental service with driver is available to facilitate trips during the event.

If you need rent a car with a driver please contact the CheViaggi Agency for information and reservations. CheViaggi is also present at Cibus with its own information and booking point in Hall 4.

For more information and reservations click here

Facilites Area
Hall 4

Bank Crédit Agricole
Hall 2-3-5-6. Services: Exchange of currency, bancomat – pos withdrawals, assistance, currency and rental service Safe deposit boxes, treasury on behalf of Fiere di Parma

Bancomat – pos withdrawls
Hall 4-6

Desk hours:
H.08,30/13,30
H.14,30/19,00

Bar
Hall 2-3-5-6-8

Cloak Room
South Entrance, East and West Entrance

Conference Halls

-Sala Plenaria, Hall 1 (office)

-Sala Barilla, Hall 1 (office)

-Sala Workshop, Hall 4

-Arena Healthy, Hall 7

-Arena Innovation, Hall 7

-Spazio Ovest, Ingresso Ovest (1st floor)

-Spazio 2, Hall 2 (2nd floor )

Info Point
Hall 2-3-5-6 South Entrance, East Entrance, West Entrance

First Aid Post
Near the West Reception and Hall 4

Forwarding Agent Expotrans
Warehouse in front Hall 3
Handling
Storage
Customs operations

Foreign Delegation
Hall 8 – Buyers’ Lounge

ITA
Italian Trade Agency, Hall 8 at Buyers’ Lounge

Links
Taxi from the roundabout in front of South Entrance Reservation: ph. +39 0521 252562

BUS service from the traffic circle adjacent to the South Entrance and in the vicinity of the East Entrance

Newsagents – Tobacconist
Hall 5

Press Room
Hall 4

Restaurants
Hall 5 – 1st floor

Hall 4- ground floor, 1st floor

SATE – Techincal Services
(Technical Assistance Service for Exhibitors), Hall 2, Hall 3, Hall 4, Hall 5, Hall 6

Wifi
FiereParmasystem
password: fiereparma

visitatori@fiereparma.it

tel. +39 0521 9961