The Packaging Conference

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center 1900 University Ave, Austin, TX

The Packaging Conference was designed for packaging industry professionals as an event that provides the latest innovations in technology, design, and sustainability.  Join your colleagues and connect with leaders from across the packaging supply chain – such as leading CPG’s, resin suppliers, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, and container, closure, and label manfacturers.  With a curated agenda designed to facilitate connections and share the latest innovations, The Packaging Conference is a must-attend event for packaging industry professionals. Register here: https://www.thepackagingconference.com/2022/begin

New York International Beer Competition

What sets us apart from other international beverage competitions is our TRADE ONLY blind judging panel, and the beverage industry has continued to take notice. At our beer competition held here in New York City, the retail store buyer, cicerone, sommelier, restaurant beverage director, hotelier, distributor and importer will be our judges. We feel that these judges, whose livelihood rely upon their skill set, truly know what the consumer wants, as they receive on a daily basis the feedback from the consumer of what is good and what will sell. Register here: https://nyibeercompetition.com/how-to-enter/ Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: February 20, 2022 Judging, February 20, 2022 - March 8, 2022

New York International Cider Competition

What sets us apart from other international beverage competitions is our TRADE ONLY blind judging panel, and the beverage industry has continued to take notice. At our cider competition held here in New York City, the retail store buyer, cicerone, sommelier, restaurant beverage director, hotelier, distributor, and importer will be our judges. We feel that these judges, whose livelihood rely upon their skill set, truly know what the consumer wants, as they receive on a daily basis the feedback from the consumer of what is good and what will sell. Register here: https://nyicidercompetition.com/how-to-enter/ Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: February 20, 2022 Judging, February 20, 2022 - March 8, 2022

Coffee Fest

Javits Center 429 11th Ave, New York, NY, United States

Coffee Fest is the specialty coffee B2B event that attracts owners, operators, and anyone interested in growing their specialty coffee & tea business career. Before the first shot is pulled or bean is roasted, many attend Coffee Fest to get the start-up education, resources and access to companies they need to make their cafe or restaurant opening go smoothly. For more seasoned coffee professionals, Coffee Fest is a source for networking, deepening existing supplier relations, finding new products & services & education to build on what they already know. Register here: https://www.coffeefest.com/new-york/attend

Craft Beverage Expo and Distribution Conference

Marriott Louisville Downtown 280 W Jefferson St, Louisville, KY, United States

Craft Beverage Expo and Distribution Conference is part conference, part tradeshow. Unlike other events, CBE is solely focused on small-batch beverages and the issues that producers face, from finding the right technology and equipment for their operations to getting their beverages onto stores’ shelves. Register here: https://www.craftbeverageexpo.com/attendees/registration-details/

Natural Products Expo West

Anaheim Convention Center 800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA, United States

Natural Products Expo West is theleading trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry. Natural Products Expo provides a valuable opportunity for in-person discovery, drawing retailers from stores such as Kroger, Whole Foods, Earth Fare, Dawson’s Market, Freshly and many more, who are seeking the hottest products in organic and natural foods, clean beauty and home products, and supplements and ingredients. Register here: https://www.expowest.com/en/register/badge-registration.html

Drinks America

Javits Center 429 11th Ave, New York, NY, United States

Drinks America attendees are North American buyers and decision makers from all tiers of the beverage alcohol industry. The event will feature wine from top-producing regions around the world. Co-locating the event with Vinexpo America provides the ultimate and most comprehensive experience for buyers in North America. It will also include educational sessions and special events including conference sessions, master classes, demonstrations, round-table discussions and more. The robust and complimentary business matchmaking service helps connect buyers with exhibitors to find the brands and products they are most interested in accessing. Register here: https://www.xpressreg.net/register/vine0322/landing.php?_ga=2.1642161.1665021490.1636570943-2042868001.1636570943  

Bar and Restaurant Expo

Las Vegas Convention Center - South Hall 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

This program is specifically designed to meet the needs and challenges of bar and restaurant owners, operators, and professionals looking to recover and reforge after the devastating toll of COVID-19. Benefit from real-world, proven advice on how to excel in all areas of returning to a profitable and efficient bar or restaurant. Register here: https://www.barandrestaurantexpo.com/ncbshow-attendee-inquiry  

PACK EXPO East

Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

PACK EXPO East is a biennial packaging and processing industry trade show. The show provides a unique opportunity for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and industrial packagers located on the East Coast to connect with top packaging and processing suppliers and to experience the latest technologies in action, in person. Register here: https://www.packexpoeast.com/the-show/overview

Global Pet Expo

Orange County Convention Center 9800 International Dr, Orlando, FL, United States

Global Pet Expo brings together the entire pet care community and is Where Big Ideas Come to Life. Produced by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), it is the premier international gathering for the pet industry. Global Pet Expo will connect pet product manufacturers, importers, retailers, thought leaders and creative minds in Orlando in March. Register here: https://globalpetexpo.org/aboutgpe/iwanttoattend.asp

CannaCon South

OKC Convention Center 100 Mick Cornett Drive, Oklahoma City, OK

Following Oklahoma’s legalization of medical cannabis, the business of legal cannabis is now in full swing in Oklahoma. CannaCon will provide an interactive gathering of like-minded professionals uniting leading pioneers and entrepreneurs with investors and experts discussing the latest industry developments. It is our mission to provide a global venue for cannabis businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and community partners to showcase industry products, experts, and innovations; and to cultivate business values within the cannabis industry through education and responsible community involvement. Register here: https://cannacon.org/south/south-cannacon-okc-tickets/

Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge, 2022

This is a regional competition that ONLY rates wines exclusively produced and bottled in Northern California's premier winegrowing region to determine which wines are considered the Best of the Best.  Eligibility includes wines made in these California North Coast AVAs: Lake County, Mendocino County, Napa County, Sonoma County, Marin County, Solano County. Register here: https://www.pdncwc.com/enter-here Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: March 25, 2022 Judging, April 5-6, 2022

New York International Spirits Competition

The New York International Spirits Competition was the first competition to be founded in the International Beverage Competition Series. After its success, we were asked to replicate the competition in multiple countries, and have since expanded to include wine and beer competitions as well. What sets us apart from other international beverage competitions is our TRADE ONLY blind judging panel, and the spirits industry has continued to take notice as our competitions have grown. Register here: https://www.nyispiritscompetition.com/how-to-enter Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: April 24, 2022 Judging, April 24, 2022 - May 9, 2022

Ultimate Spirits Challenge

Ultimate Spirits Challenge’s mission is to create and establish a new and higher standard of evaluation for spirits that provides accurate, meaningful and useful results in recognizing and promoting the quality of beverage alcohol products. It accomplishes this by the integrity of its people and approach, its innovative and exacting methodology, and through the credibility of its results. Register here: https://www.ultimate-beverage.com/usc-2022/2022-USC-entry-forms Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: March 25, 2022 Judging, May 2022 - June 2022

Craft Brewers & Brew Expo America

Colorado Convention Center 700 14th St, Denver, CO, United States

BrewExpo America is the premier trade show for craft brewers. With hundreds of vendors and over 10,000 brewery industry professionals all in one location, this is the place to shop for products and services for your brewery or brewpub. This is the perfect opportunity to meet leaders in the national and international brewing arena. The trade show provides an environment that allows exhibitors and buyers to develop profitable business relationships and helps brewing and brewery restaurant professionals encounter the latest and the best products and services industry vendors have to offer. Register here: https://www.craftbrewersconference.com/register/details-fees

Petfood Forum

Kansas City Convention Center 301 W 13th St Suite 100, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Petfood Forum group of conferences and exhibitions are unique and exclusive events serving the global pet food manufacturing industry. They deliver the opportunity to learn the latest research and innovative information on pet nutrition, global pet food market growth, pet food safety, processing, packaging and much more - all from leading, recognized pet food industry experts. Register here: https://www.petfoodforumevents.com/register/  

International Women’s Wine Competition

You may find it interesting that most of the wine consumed at home is primarily purchased by women.  But as a winemaker, how do you know which wine she will prefer? One way is to enter your wine in the International Women’s Wine Competition, judged entirely by wine industry professional women.  Its mission?  To uniquely identify specific wines that women will enjoy and ultimately purchase. Register here: https://www.winecompetitions.com/_files/ugd/40130c_85e0c992378c45648315a289887ee911.pdf Entry Deadline and Product Shipments Due: May 2, 2022 Judging, May 10, 2022 - May 11, 2022

Retail Innovation Conference and Expo

McCormick Place 2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Cutting-edge technology. Expert speakers. Influential attendees. Invaluable networking opportunities. The ideas and insights you need to reimagine retail are at the #RICE22. Join 4,000+ of your peers in omnichannel strategy, ecommerce, digital marketing and store design to learn how you can turn the latest industry disruptions into new commerce opportunities. Register here: https://retailinnovationconference.com/registration/

Future Drinks Expo

South San Francisco Conference Center 255 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA, United States

One-day action-packed event in San Francisco designed to help you move forward, help you save money, and to help you unlock new channels of growth. If you are worried about the changing landscapes of the distribution system, money being wasted in operations, storage costs, advertising costs, or not fully able to adapt to the D2C and other Omni channels to grow your sales and distribution, you must attend FDE. Register here: https://futuredrinksexpo.com/en/tickets/2022-future-drinks-expo-visitors-registration-portal/  

Cannabis Science Conference

Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center 300 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA

Cannabis Science Conference is the world's largest & fastest growing cannabis science event. Our conferences have a specialized focus on analytical science, medical cannabis, cultivation science, hemp/CBD science & psychedelic science. We pull together cannabis industry experts, instrument manufacturers, testing labs, cultivators, research scientists, medical professionals, policy makers and interested novices. Our semi-annual event is aimed at improving cannabis science. Register here: https://www.cannabisscienceconference.com/register-for-tickets/

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