FAQ

Hours of the event - Entrance and closing

May 4-5-6, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Visitors - Who can visit the fair?

CIBUS is a professional B2B event reserved exclusively for Food, Ho.Re.Ca., Large-scale Retail (GDO) and Retail trade operators. It is not open to the general public.

Tickets

PLEASE NOTE: if you have received an invitation code, you can redeem it online only.

How much does a ticket cost?
There are two types of tickets:
the single-day ticket, priced at €100 VAT included;
the all-days ticket, priced at €150 VAT included, regardless of how many days you attend the fair.

Can I request an invoice for my ticket purchase?
The SIAE admission ticket is itself a valid tax document and is tax-deductible.

Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are available on the Mailticket website. The link will be available soon. Stay updated by visiting this page.

Can I buy tickets at the venue?
Yes, but we always recommend buying online to avoid queues and availability issues.

I bought a ticket but didn’t receive any email. What should I do?
Your ticket can also be downloaded right after purchase. If you don’t receive it, please contact our provider Mailticket.

I bought a ticket but can no longer attend. Can I get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable.

Can I transfer my ticket/invitation to a colleague?
Yes, tickets can be transferred to third parties.

Is there a reduced ticket for people with disabilities?
No, all professional visitors must hold a valid ticket or invitation. Companions of professional visitors with 100% disability (or with the letter “A” on the European Disability Card) are entitled to a reduced ticket at €40 VAT included.

Are children allowed?
The event is reserved for visitors aged 18 and over. Infants and children under 3 may enter free of charge with their parents.

Are dogs allowed?
Animals are not allowed, except guide dogs for visually impaired people.

Are there group tickets?
No, group tickets are not available.

Can schools attend?
By reservation only, and exclusively for schools and universities related to the agri-food sector (eligible faculties will be announced soon). The number of classes and courses admitted to Cibus is limited. Requests, subject to the organizers’ approval, must be sent by email to: m.venturelli@fiereparma.it. If approved, you will receive details on prices and procedures.

How to get to CIBUS

By car, camper or caravan
From the Parma Centro exit on the A1 motorway, you reach Fiere di Parma in just a few minutes. Milan, Bologna and Verona are about an hour’s drive away; Florence, Padua, Turin and Genoa just over two hours. The exhibition centre can also be reached from the Parma–La Spezia motorway (A15), taking the Parma Ovest exit.

By plane
Fiere di Parma is about ten minutes from Parma Airport and less than an hour from Milan Linate and Bologna “Marconi” airports. Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is an hour and a half away, Milan Malpensa less than two hours.

By high-speed train
Fiere di Parma is connected to the Reggio Emilia Mediopadana high-speed railway station by a paid shuttle service: Mediopadanalink.

By train
During the event, the fair can be reached from Parma railway station in 10 minutes via an urban bus service (standard ticket) connecting the fair, the city centre and the station. For exhibitors only, the service is free upon showing their exhibitor pass.

Any changes to traffic and access routes will be communicated promptly.

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