Overview

• A notary public confirmed the torta’s 90-meter length and weight exceeding one tonne at the official Aug. 13 inauguration in Venustiano Carranza.
• Professional torteros assembled and sliced the sandwich in a record 2 minutes 10 seconds before distributing it to festival attendees.
• More than 90 national and international exhibitors are showcasing over 50 ingredients across a five-day program running through Aug. 17.
• Organizers project roughly 550,000 visitors and an economic spillover of about 8 million pesos for local businesses.
• Live performances by artists such as Aleks Syntek, La Sonora Dinamita and Los Panchos accompany culinary exhibits under municipal security and sanitation coordination.