Event Calendar
(For list of webinars, click here; for more event content, click here)
January
5-8
CES Food Tech
Las Vegas and Digital
For more info: https://www.ces.tech/
14-17
NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show
Javits Convention Center, NYC
For more info: https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com
15-17
Winter Fancy Food Show
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
For more info: https://www.specialtyfood.com/shows-events/winter-fancy-food-show/
17-19
Global Seafood Market Conference
La Quinta Resort & Spa, Palm Springs, Calif.
For more info: https://web.cvent.com/event/09ba3589-0e1d-4664-8e21-f8231b18c27b/summary
20-23
FMI Midwinter Executive Conference
Hyatt Regency Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://www.fmi.org/midwinter-conference
February
2
Progressive Grocer Media Day
Ensemble IQ office, Chicago
Contact Publisher John Schrei at [email protected]
7-8
UNFI Natural and Conventional Spring and Summer Show
Loews Royal Pacific Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://www.unfi.com/shows-events
14-15
Food Processing Expo
Safe Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, Calif.
For more info: https://www.foodprocessingexpo.org/
19-22
LINK 2023: RILA Retail Supply Chain Conference
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://www.rila.org/conferences/retail-supply-chain-conference
25-28
AFFI-CON 2023
Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, Calif.
For more info: https://affi.org/event/affi-con-2023/
26-28
The NGA Show
Caesars Forum Convention Center, Las Vegas
For more info: https://www.thengashow.com/
26-1
Refrigerated Foods Association 2023 Annual Conference and Exhibition
The Sanctuary, Kiawah Island, S.C.
For more info: https://rfa.memberclicks.net/rfa-conference
27-1
CMA/SIMA 2023 Annual Conference (CATMAN)
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nev.
For more info: https://www.catman.global/annual-conference
27-2
The eCommerce & Omnichannel Retail Conference
JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Springs, Calif.
For more info: https://etailwest.wbresearch.com/
March
3-5
Alternative Products Expo
Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
For more info: https://altproexpo.com/
6-8
Annual Meat Conference
Hyatt Anatole, Dallas
For more info: http://www.meatconference.com/
7-11
Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif.
For more info: https://www.expowest.com/en/home.html
12-14
Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America
Boston Convention and Exposition Center, Mass.
For more info: https://www.seafoodexpo.com/north-america/
15-16
Western Michigan University Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference
Radisson Plaza Hotel, Kalamazoo, Mich.
For more info: https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/fmc/
19-21
SNAXPO23
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://snaxpo.com/
26-29
Shoptalk U.S. 2023
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
For more info: https://shoptalk.com/us
27-29
World Tea Conference + Expo
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
For more info: https://www.worldteaexpo.com/
28-30
SIAL America
Las Vegas Convention Center (Co-located with the 39th Annual International Pizza Expo)
For more info: https://sialamerica.com/
30-April 1
2023 Viva Fresh Expo
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, Grapevine, Texas
For more info: https://vivafreshexpo.com/
April
22-25
NACDS Annual
The Breakers, Palm Beach, Fla.
For more info: https://annual.nacds.org
24-27
Global Food Safety Initiative Annual Conference
Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
For more info: https://mygfsi.com/events/gfsi-conference/register/
25-27
GFSI Conference
Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta
For more info: https://mygfsi.com/events/gfsi-conference/
30-3
RILA Retail Asset Protection Conference
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Denver
For more info: https://www.rila.org/conferences/retail-asset-protection-conference
May
1-3
Petfood Forum
Kansas City Convention Center, Kansas City, Mo.
For more info: https://www.petfoodforumevents.com/
3-4
Western Food Safety Conference
Hartnell College, Salinas, Calif.
For more info: https://thewesternfoodsafetyconference.com/
6-10
WAFC Convention
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort, Palm Desert, Calif.
For more info: http://www.wafc.com/
8-10
Gartner Supply Chain Symposium and Xpo
WDW Dolphin Hotel, Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/na/supply-chain-us
9-11
2023 Organic Week
Yours Truly DC Hotel, Washington, D.C.
For more info: https://livecon.swoogo.com/Organicweek23
9-11
PFMA Annual Conference
Lancaster Marriott, Lancaster, Pa.
For more info: https://www.pfma.org/2023-annual-conference.html
9-11
Shoptalk Europe
Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
For more info: https://shoptalkeurope.com/
18-20
Vegan Women Summit
99 Scott, Brooklyn, N.Y.
For more info: https://www.veganwomensummit.com/
20-23
National Restaurant Association Show
McCormick Place, Chicago
For more info: https://www.nationalrestaurantshow.com/
22-25
Sweets & Snacks Expo
McCormick Place, Chicago
For more info: https://sweetsandsnacks.com/
June
3-4
Gluten-Free & Allergen Friendly Spring Expo
Online and in-person, Secaucus, N.J.
For more info: https://www.nourishedfestival.com/secaucus
4-6
IDDBA 2023
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif.
For more info: https://wisl2023.iddba.org/
14-15
2023 KeHE Holiday Show
McCormick Center, Chicago
For more info: https://www.kehe.com/news-blog/events/2023-kehe-holiday-show/
20-22
Shoptalk Meetup for Women
Virtual
For more info: https://shoptalkwomen.retailmeetup.com/
25-27
Summer Fancy Food Show
Javits Center, New York, N.Y.
For more info: https://www.specialtyfood.com/shows-events/summer-fancy-food-show/
July
12-13
Organic Produce Summit
Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, Calif.
For more info: https://www.organicproducesummit.com/
12-14
GroceryTech 2023
The Westin Cincinnati, Cincinnati
For more info: https://www.grocerytechevent.com/
16-29
IFT First Annual Event and Expo
McCormick Place, Chicago
For more info: https://www.iftevent.org
24-26
NGA's Engage Series: Store Operations Summit
Kansas City Marriott Downtown, Kansas City, Mo.
For more info: https://web.cvent.com/event/6df1544e-9027-4a3d-8830-110f046edfa7/summary?RefId=ENGAGESTOREOPS
25-26
International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show
South San Francisco Conference Center, San Francisco
For more info: https://ibwsshow.com/
27-28
The Foodservice Conference (IFPA)
Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, Calif.
For more info: https://www.freshproduce.com/events/the-foodservice-conference/
August
12-14
NACDS Total Store Expo
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, Calif.
For more info: https://tse.nacds.org/
September
11-13
Pack Expo International Trade Show
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
For more info: https://www.packexpolasvegas.com
11-14
International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) Annual Business Conference and Trade Show (Held in Conjunction with Pack Expo)
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
For more info: https://bottledwater.org/conference/
18-21
Groceryshop
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
For more info: https://groceryshop.com
19-20
Controlled Environment Agriculture Summit East
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR), Danville, Va.
For more info: https://www.ceasummit.com/
20-23
Natural Products Expo East
Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia
For more info: https://www.expoeast.com/en/home.html
October
3-6
NACS Show 2023
Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta
For more info: https://www.nacsshow.com/
19-21
Global Produce and Floral Show (International Fresh Produce Association)
Anaheim, Calif.
For more info: https://www.freshproduce.com/events/the-global-produce-and-floral-show/
November
7-9
Grocery Impact (a Progressive Grocer event)
Hyatt Grand Cypress, Orlando, Fla.
For more info: https://events.progressivegrocer.com/groceryimpact/
12-14
PLMA Annual Private Label Trade Show
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Ill.
For more info: https://www.plma.com/events/plmas-2023-annual-private-label-trade-show
