ACCI Gusto Tokyo 2026

As part of the “Orient” project, the EU co-funded promotional programme targeting the markets of Japan, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, Grana Padano PDO will participate in ACCI Gusto on 16 and 17 November 2026, the leading event dedicated to the promotion of authentic Italian cuisine in Japan. The exhibition is organised by the Japan Association of Italian Cuisine and will take place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho-kan.

The event is expected to attract approximately 3,500-4,000 trade professionals and specialised visitors. On this occasion, Grana Padano PDO will be present with a 37.5 m² exhibition stand, hosting a comprehensive programme of activities designed to enhance product knowledge and engage local industry professionals.

At the Grana Padano PDO stand (No. 5-50), culinary expert Yuko Sato will lead two comparative tasting sessions, offering participants the opportunity to explore the distinctive characteristics of different maturation periods of Grana Padano PDO: 10-12 months, over 16 months, and Riserva.

Throughout the exhibition, official informational materials will be distributed, and visitors will be invited to take part in market research surveys aimed at gathering insights on the local market and generating new professional contacts.