International Conference of the Confectionery, Ice Cream, Café and Bakery Industries

September 16-18, 2025

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CONFERENCE

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11:00

Michał Świerad

Vegan Confectionery - it can be tasty too

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13:00

Angelika Chwyć

Making edible art jewellery from sugar and chocolate.

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15:00

Michał Świerad

Monodesers - the future of confectionery

speaker portrait

11:00

Michał Świerad

Vegan Confectionery - it can be tasty too

speaker portrait

13:00

Angelika Chwyć

Making edible art jewellery from sugar and chocolate.

speaker portrait

15:00

Michał Świerad

Monodesers - the future of confectionery

speaker portrait

11:00

Michał Świerad

Vegan Confectionery - it can be tasty too

speaker portrait

13:00

Angelika Chwyć

Making edible art jewellery from sugar and chocolate.

speaker portrait

15:00

Michał Świerad

Monodesers - the future of confectionery

Presentations and demonstrations

Organiser
SEMPRE

Date 17-19.09.2025HALL CLOCATION: SEMPRE TABLE C1.02

Do you dream of running your own ice cream shop or patisserie?
Do you want to become part of the world of artisanal ice cream?

Come to our Special Events during Warsaw Sweet Tech and make your dream come true with the help of our experts!

11:00 - 11:30

Presentation by MONIN

Presentation of the company's range of composition possibilities with MONIN products by demonstrating their use in a variety of recipes for coffee, drinks, lemonades, mocktails. The training will be led by one of the Brand Ambassadors.

11.45 – 13.45

CONFECTIONERY TRAINING

17.09.2024

French Pastries
with Lesia Moroz

Lesia Moroz

18.09.2024

Sweet Italian Pastries
with Igor Zaritsky

Igor Zaritski

19.09.2024

Modern confectionery
with Krystian Sak

Krystian Sak

14.00 -14.30

Janusz Leszkiewicz

Presentation of coffee machines

- how to choose the right machine, differences in brewing methods
coffee brewing methods. The training will be conducted by Janusz Leszkiewicz from the MK KOMI company

14.45 – 15.45

Sempre Group

Ice training

Learn the secrets of the artisanal production method, raw material selection, storage and sales. Discussion of production process issues, tasting. The training will be led by a statement from Sempre Group technologists.

16.00 – 16.30

MONIN

Presentation by MONIN

Presentation of the company's range of composition possibilities with MONIN products by demonstrating their use in a variety of recipes for coffee, drinks, lemonades, mocktails. The training will be led by one of the Brand Ambassadors.

16:30-17:00

Janusz Leszkiewicz

Presentation of coffee machines

How to choose the right coffee machine, differences in brewing methods. The training will be conducted by Janusz Leszkiewicz from the MK KOMI company

DEBATES IN THE CONFECTIONERY AND CAFÉ SECTOR

Organiser
IGGP

Date 17-19.09.2024Hall CTrade Fair Studio

Renata Kamienik
Moderator
Renata Kamienik
Moderator
Renata Kamienik
Moderator

Vive le France! Be like the French! How can gastronomy cash in on national pride in its culinary legacy? Are we making adequate use of the potential of Polish cuisine?

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11:00

prof. Jarosław Dumanowski
Magdalena Krucz
Nicholas Allen

What action do we need to start following the example of France to promote the culinary legacy and thus better activate culinary tourism.

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11:45

Marlena Rogowska
Agnieszka Sikorska
Halina Janeczek
Maria Pietruszka

Polish culinary trails - do they function and how? What is their significance for tourism? Is there a need to create a tourist culinary map of Poland? What criteria should gastronomic establishments meet to be included on such a map?

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12:30

Bogdan Gałązka
Agata Wojda
Rafał Zaręba

Polish culinary treasures - what role and significance does the programme have with regard to culinary heritage, the propagation and cultivation of national traditions? Can national cuisines retain their uniqueness in times of global trends? What national cuisines are popular in Poland?

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13:15

Aleksander Pitura
Bartłomiej Makówka
Tomasz Cholewa
Paweł Forlicz

How are artisan ice cream parlours, patisseries or bakeries coping these days? What solutions will help them survive in the current market?

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14:00

Bartosz Wilczyński
Norbert Dużyński
Tomasz Noga

Is Polish wine also a Polish heritage? Wine in restaurants, wine for desserts - how does it affect image, sales ? Do Polish winemakers take their cue from French winemaking ?

14:45

Discussion: - how to use the potential of Polish cuisine in modern gastronomy? - how to create modern gastronomy? - what is the game changer?

Gastro alert - how to survive or even win. Topics: human resources, food cost, branding in a tough market, guest experience of the restaurant, innovation

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11:00

Grzegorz Miketa
Krzysztof Kowalski
Marta Jakubowska

How and what to control to optimise costs, multiply profits? - how to limit losses, calculate food costs well? - How to reduce costs? - management, trend analysis, control and monitoring in gastro

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11:45

Rafał Pasenik
Anna Orszulik - Oślizlok
Marek Przeorski

Human resources: -how to build, how and when to train, how to enforce responsibilities, how to reward and how to build attachment to a place? Is it possible to build staff teams for years ?

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12:30

Waldemar Piórek
Jacek Tolewski
Karina Ciosk-Komorowska

Effective marketing - social media, influencers - role and importance. - creating the brand, the consumer experience - building awareness, trust in the brand - festivals, competitions

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13:15

Tomasz Kolecki
Piotr Petryka
Grzegorz Wejer

The role and importance of wine in catering establishments - does it pay to hire a sommelier ? When to hire a sommelier ?

14:00

Łukasz Chacia
Adam Woś
Dariusz Achtelik

Money for gastro. How to recover the losses incurred during covid ? How to account for subsidies during the pandemic? Where to look for money to develop a catering business ?

14:45

Discussion: What are the main threats and opportunities? What are the top solutions?

Gastro Future - how to enter the future and make money doing it?

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11:00

Jarosław Paudyna
Gienon Mientkiewicz
Robert Ciechomski

Quality, local in opposition to convenience - can convince products compete with quality products? - what percentage of market sales are convenience products? - Why do caterers choose convenience products? - What percentage of convenience sales is accounted for by products for cafés, patisseries, ice cream parlours? Artisanal intermediates for foodservice - is there a market for this.

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11:45

Sylwester Lis
Tadeusz Muller
Zbigniew Koźli

Alternative solutions for venues - what is the market forcing on caterers ? - Modern organic catering. - The gastro chain - art, cuisine and ... - how are modern trends around gastro shaping up ? - Gift sets for different occasions to complement the offer

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12:30

Grzegorz Parczewski
Mariusz Łężniak
Jakub Janiuk

Good practices and principles that shape the philosophy of product aesthetics in confectionery and café. - Before Culinary Photography... Monoporations - not only in the restaurant, café, patisserie, but also in fine dining catering also in the sweet industry

13:15

Monika Żołnierzak
Jan Witkowski

Mousses, ciders or non-alcoholic ? - Wine trends and fashions for 2025. Is the wine offering susceptible to seasonality ? The role and importance of non-alcoholic wines. Dispelling myths. Champagne, cava or maybe prosecco - how best to celebrate special moments ? Why don't we buy moussaka together with a cake in a patisserie ?

14:00

Beata Rakszawski
Dariusz Szalaty
Sylwester Lis

Optimisation and automation of sales processes - what's new? Innovative systems for catering solutions

14:45

Discussion: What direction is catering heading in? Let's look for 3 key solutions for innovation.

Trends panel and presentations of exhibitors

Speakers' comments

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Celebrating Excellence: Medal Awards Ceremony

This event honors the best of the best, highlighting their contributions to the industry’s development and showcasing the most advanced solutions in the following categories:

Trade Fair Premiere: Recognition for exhibitors who introduced innovative products or services at the fair, presenting them to the public for the first time.

Innovation: An award for companies that have presented groundbreaking technologies or solutions with the potential to revolutionize the industry.

Trade Fair Display: A prize awarded for exceptional booth design and aesthetics that stand out for their creativity and attract visitors’ attention.

The trade fair studio

We invite you to the Trade Fair Studio, where during exclusive interviews with industry experts and outstanding exhibitors, you will learn about the latest trends and innovative solutions. In this inspiring environment, market leaders will share their experiences and visions for the future, providing valuable insights and knowledge. The Trade Fair Studio is also connected with the Medal Award Ceremony, where distinguished exhibitors are honored, adding prestige to the event and highlighting the importance of innovation and excellence in the industry..

Inspiring conversations and new opportunities – the networking zone awaits!

The B2B Networking Zone is an extension of the conference, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage in direct discussions with speakers and other industry experts. In this zone, attendees can exchange insights, ask questions, and establish valuable business connections in a more informal atmosphere.

Join us to deepen your knowledge, continue the inspiring discussions from the conference, and form valuable relationships that can benefit both you and your company!