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CHOCAF

Dates
Duration
4 days
Status
Ended on 7 Feb 2026
CHOCAF
In shortData updated Mar 3, 2026

CHOCAF took place 4-7 Feb 2026 at Centre de Conventions d’Oran, Oran, Algeria (4 days). It was a Food & Beverages event covering Confectionery and Food.

About CHOCAF

The CHOCAF Fair has rapidly become Algeria’s premier event dedicated entirely to chocolate and coffee. Launched in 2015, the fair is held annually at the Palais des Expositions-Safex Expo Center in Algiers and is organized by Vision Future. The name “CHOCAF” is a direct reflection of its themes, combining the words “chocolate” and “coffee,” and perfectly capturing the essence of this specialized exhibition. Since its inception, CHOCAF has provided both professionals and enthusiasts with a unique platform to explore the rich and evolving worlds of chocolate, coffee, and related delicacies.

As the first fair of its kind in Algeria, CHOCAF offers comprehensive insights into the chocolate and coffee industries. Exhibitors range from manufacturers of chocolate, coffee, pastries, cookies, and ice cream to providers of production equipment, packaging solutions, industrial hygiene services, raw materials, and educational offerings. By gathering this wide array of participants under one roof, the fair creates a complete picture of the industry’s capabilities and emerging trends. Visitors gain the opportunity to witness innovation, discover new products, and connect directly with manufacturers and service providers.

A Platform for Professional Exchange and Public Engagement

One of CHOCAF’s core strengths lies in its dual focus on professional development and public engagement. The fair fosters communication and experience sharing between seasoned artisans, manufacturers, and enthusiasts of chocolate and coffee. Demonstrations, tastings, and live experiments are a regular feature, allowing visitors to see techniques in action and learn about the latest trends and production methods. This hands-on approach ensures that CHOCAF is both educational and entertaining, providing meaningful insights for professionals while captivating the general public.

In addition to demonstrations, the fair supports business networking by bringing together professionals from all segments of the industry. Manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and educators can exchange ideas, discuss innovations, and form partnerships that enhance both national and international collaboration.

Highlights of CHOCAF include

  • Exhibitions of chocolate, coffee, pastries, cookies, and ice cream products
  • Equipment and packaging suppliers demonstrating cutting-edge solutions
  • Raw materials providers showcasing high-quality ingredients
  • Educational workshops and interactive demonstrations for professionals and enthusiasts

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Prestigious Competitions Elevating Standards

A defining feature of CHOCAF is its prestigious competitions, which attract attention from both national and international audiences. Categories include artistic chocolate creations, chocolate desserts, and other confectionery innovations. Judged by renowned international chefs and confectioners, these contests highlight skill, creativity, and technical mastery. For participants, these competitions are not only an opportunity to gain recognition but also a platform to push the boundaries of chocolate and coffee artistry.

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The competitions contribute significantly to Algeria’s growing reputation in the global chocolate and coffee scene. They encourage innovation, inspire emerging talents, and provide a benchmark for quality and creativity within the region.

Benefits of CHOCAF competitions

  • Recognition for outstanding artisans and manufacturers in chocolate and coffee
  • Opportunities for international exposure and networking
  • Encouragement of creative excellence and technical skill
  • Promotion of Algerian craftsmanship to a wider audience

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The Significance of CHOCAF in Algeria and Beyond

Over the years, CHOCAF has grown into a major point of reference for the chocolate and coffee industries in Algeria. It attracts substantial media attention, highlighting new trends, innovations, and high-quality products to a wide audience. By promoting professional exchange, showcasing cutting-edge equipment, and celebrating creativity through competitions, the fair strengthens Algeria’s position in the global confectionery and coffee markets.

Moreover, CHOCAF inspires a new generation of chocolate and coffee enthusiasts while supporting professionals in refining their skills and expanding their business networks. It has become a vital platform for introducing international standards and innovations to the local market, driving both quality and creativity forward.

Celebrating Excellence, Innovation, and Passion

CHOCAF is more than just a trade fair; it is a celebration of chocolate, coffee, and the artistry behind them. By combining exhibitions, professional networking, educational experiences, and high-level competitions, the fair offers a unique environment for learning, inspiration, and business development. It stands as a testament to Algeria’s growing influence in the global chocolate and coffee industry and continues to foster excellence, creativity, and passion among professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Plan your visit

When

Wednesday, February 4 – Saturday, February 7, 2026

4 days · opening hours on the organizer’s site

Where

Centre de Conventions d’Oran

Centre de Conventions d’Oran

Oran, Algeria

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Tickets

This event has ended. Official website: chocaf.dz.

Globy does not organize this event. Dates and details come from the organizer; check them on the official site before you travel.

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Good to know

When was CHOCAF?

CHOCAF took place 4-7 Feb 2026 (4 days).

Where was CHOCAF held?

Centre de Conventions d’Oran.

What industry is CHOCAF for?

Food & Beverages. Topics: Confectionery and Food.

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