{"id":49667,"date":"2026-03-27T12:35:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/balfego-un-ano-mas-en-alimentaria-hostelco-2026-barcelona\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:04:55","slug":"balfego-un-ano-mas-en-alimentaria-hostelco-2026-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/balfego-un-ano-mas-en-alimentaria-hostelco-2026-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Balfeg\u00f3 at the biennial Alimentaria-Hostelco 2026 event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"463\">There are events that serve to gauge the pulse of the industry. <strong>Alimentaria-Hostelco Barcelona<\/strong> is, without a doubt, one of them. A leading biannual trade show for the international food industry, it brings together the best solutions for the HORECA sector and serves as a hub for trends, innovation, and, above all, a shared understanding of where the food industry is headed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49570 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1223\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821-1024x949.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821-768x712.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821-1536x1424.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08819-scaled-e1774609625821.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the past few days, we\u2019ve been present with our booth\u2014a space that has gone far beyond being a mere display area. Designed as an open and dynamic space, it has become a constant gathering place where conversations have flowed naturally and where we\u2019ve been able to share our perspective on the product with professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49598 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1319\" height=\"1293\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795-1024x1005.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795-768x754.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795-1536x1507.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08841-scaled-e1774608897795.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1319px) 100vw, 1319px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Because if there\u2019s one thing that has defined our presence at this year\u2019s event, it\u2019s precisely that: the product as the central focus. Its quality, traceability, and versatility have been evident in every interaction, reminding us that, in an increasingly demanding environment, authenticity and origin are more important than ever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49563\" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.41-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"1980\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.41-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.41-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.41-768x1151.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.41.jpeg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this regard, the culinary experience has played a key role. The <strong>Tunateca team<\/strong>, led by Executive Chef <strong>Alejandra Orme\u00f1o<\/strong>, has been responsible for bringing all that value to the plate. Through the tastings, the corner has become a vibrant space where each dish has allowed guests to discover new ways of interpreting the product, combining technique, precision, and a meticulous attention to detail.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49584 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-1-e1774608981221-264x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1332\" height=\"1514\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-1-e1774608981221-264x300.jpeg 264w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-1-e1774608981221-900x1024.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-1-e1774608981221-768x874.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-1-e1774608981221.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1332px) 100vw, 1332px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49619 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08904-scaled-e1774609008864-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1322\" height=\"1717\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Beyond the day-to-day activities, Alimentaria offers a clear picture of the current state of the industry. A trend toward more conscious offerings is taking hold, with respect for the product, sustainability, and the ability to create authentic experiences playing a leading role.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49577 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1331\" height=\"1997\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2-768x1153.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2-1023x1536.jpeg 1023w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-25-at-12.30.42-2.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1331px) 100vw, 1331px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this context, we believe that true value lies in how the product is presented and experienced. It is no longer simply a matter of showcasing it, but of creating a coherent narrative around it\u2014one that can connect with an increasingly informed and discerning consumer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49629 \" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08982-scaled-e1774609320339-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1331\" height=\"2027\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2941\">We close this edition on a very positive note. Not only because of the opportunities created or the connections made, but also because it confirms that the path we are following is the right one. A path that focuses on excellence, on our roots, and on our ability to continue evolving without losing sight of what makes us who we are.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2941\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-49636\" src=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1330\" height=\"1773\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/balfego.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC08814-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1330px) 100vw, 1330px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"3052\">Alimentaria has once again served as a starting point. And what comes next is undoubtedly the most interesting part.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are events that serve to gauge the pulse of the industry. Alimentaria-Hostelco Barcelona is, without a doubt, one of them. A leading biannual trade show for the international food industry, it brings together the best solutions for the HORECA sector and serves as a hub for trends, innovation, and, above all, a shared understanding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/balfego-un-ano-mas-en-alimentaria-hostelco-2026-barcelona\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":49593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49667"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49668,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49667\/revisions\/49668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balfego.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}