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Trade Events

United States

Region


Southeast

(N&S Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama)

Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show
September 8-10, 2011
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
Internet: www.flrestaurantandlodgingshow.com

Fresh Summit
October 14-17, 2011
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA
Internet: legacy.pma.com/freshsummit/2011

Americas Food & Beverage Show
November 14-15, 2011
Miami Beach Convention Centre
Miami, FL
Internet: www.americasfoodandbeverage.com

Marine Hotel Association (MHA)
Conference & Trade Show
April 15-17, 2012
The Peabody Hotel
Orlando, FL
Internet: www.mhaweb.org/conference

ACS Conference & Competition
August 1-4, 2012
Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh
Internet: www.cheesesociety.org/conference/overview



Pacific Southwest

(California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii)

Natural Marketplace 2011
June 24-25, 2011
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
Internet: www.naturalmarketplaceshow.com

Expo Comida Latina
August 28-30, 2011
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
Internet: www.expocomidalatina.com

Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo
August 28-30, 2011
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
Internet: www.westernfoodexpo.com

SupplySide West
October 10-14, 2011
The Venetian & The Sands Expo
Las Vegas, NV
Internet: www.supplysideshow.com

Winter Fancy Food Show (WFFS) 
January 15-17, 2012
Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, CA
More information...

Unified Wine & Grape Symposium
January 24-26, 2012
Sacramento Convention Center
Sacramento, CA
Internet: www.unifiedsymposium.org 

CaterSource
February 26-29, 2012
Ceasars Palace Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Internet: www.catersource.com

Natural Products Expo West
March 8-11, 2012
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA
Internet: www.expowest.com

International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE)
October 6-9, 2013
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
Internet: www.bakingexpo.org



Central

(Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia)

Michigan International Wine Expo
April 15-16, 2011
Rock Financial Showplace
Novi, MI
Internet: www.michiganwineexpo.com

Michigan Restaurant Show
October 18-19, 2011
Rock Financial Showplace
Novi, MI
Internet: mravideos.com/2011tradeshow



Southwest

(Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico)

New Orleans Wine and Food Experience
May 25-28, 2011
New Orleans Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
Internet: www.nowfe.com

IFT 11
June 11-15, 2011
New Orleans Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
Internet: www.am-fe.ift.org/cms
2009 Show report *PDF (625KB) AAFC

Experience the Power of Connection
ACF Event Series
July 24-25, 2011
Gaylord Texan
Dallas, TX
Internet: www.acfchefs.org

FMI 2012
April 30 - May 3, 2012
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas
Internet: www.fmi2012.com

Dairy-Deli-Bake 2012
June 10-12, 2012
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans
Internet: www.iddba.org/conference.aspx



Upper Mid-Atlantic

(New York, New Jersey, Connecticut)

International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York
March 4-6, 2012
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, NY
Internet: www.internationalrestaurantny.com



Mid-Atlantic

(Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia)

BIO International Convention
June 27-30, 2011
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington. DC
Internet: convention.bio.org

Summer Fancy Food Show
July 10-12, 2011
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
More information...

Natural Products Expo East 2011
September 22-24, 2011
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD
Internet: www.expoeast.com/expoeast2011/public/enter.aspx

Food Safety Summit
April 17-19, 2012
Washington DC Convention Center
Washington, DC
Internet: www.foodsafetysummit.com



Midwest

(Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin)

Sweets & Snacks Expo 2011
May 24-26, 2011
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
Internet: www.allcandyexpo.com

Soy & Grain Trade Summit 2011
October 31 - November 3, 2011
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch
St. Louis, MO
Internet: events.soyatech.com/conference.php?cid=21

Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) Show
November 13-15, 2011
Rosemont Exhibition Center
Chicago, IL
Internet: www.plma.com

Wisconsin Restaurant Expo 2012
March 12-14, 2012
Frontier Airlines Center
Milwaukee, WI
Internet: www.wirestaurant.org/expo

NRA Show 2012
May 19-22, 2012
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
Internet: www.restaurant.org/show



New England

(Vermont, Maine, N. Hampshire, Mass., Rhode Island)

New England Grows
February 1-3, 2012
Boston Convention & Exhibition Centre
Boston, MA
Internet: www.newenglandgrows.org

New England Produce Council (NEPC) Expo
April 25, 2012
Gillette Stadium
Foxboro, MA
Internet : www.newenglandproduce.com

The International Boston Seafood Show
March 11-13, 2012
Boston Convention & Exhibition Centre
Boston, MA
Internet: www.bostonseafood.com

New England Food Show
March 11-13, 2012
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Boston, MA
Internet: www.northeastfoodservice.com



Pacific Northwest

(Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska)

ComFish Alaska
April 14-16, 2011
Kodiak Harbor Convention Center
Kodiak, AK
Internet: www.comfishalaska.com

Northwest Foodservice Show
April 29-30, 2012
Washington State Convention Center
Seattle, WA
Internet: www.nwfoodserviceshow.com



Upper Midwest

(N. & S. Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado)

Minnesota Monthly Food & Wine Experience
March 5-6, 2011
Target Field
Minneapolis, MN
Internet: www.foodwineshow.com

WestEx 2011
May 10, 2011
Denver Merchandise Mart
Denver, CO
Internet: www.coloradorestaurant.com

World Pork Expo
June 8-10, 2011
Iowa State Faigrounds
Des Moines, IA
Internet: www.worldpork.org