Organic Industry Event

Register now to participate in the OTA pavilion at Gulfood 2024!

Gulfood is the largest food and beverage trade show in the Gulf Region and is among the largest food and beverage trade shows in the world. OTA companies repeatedly report strong success in attending Gulfood; the demand for organic products continues to grow rapidly in the U.A.E. and surrounding region. 

The deadline to register for Gulfood 2024 is November 3rd.

Registration for new participants and returning participants is $1200.00.

Your Registration Includes:

• Roundtrip airfare to/from Dubai for 1 person from your company booked through OTA’s travel agent
• Hotel stay for 1 person from your company for the duration of the event at the OTA group hotel, walking distance from the Dubai World Expo
• A countertop in the OTA pavilion for you to display your products, inclusive of logo graphics
• Shared translators in the OTA booth throughout the show  
• On-site show support  
• Please note any shipping of materials to the show is at your own cost, though OTA will help you coordinate shipping logistics

You are expected to arrive in Dubai on February 17th or 18th and have a company representative at your countertop for the duration of the show. Please note we are asking companies not to participate in both BioFach and Gulfood to allow for as many companies as possible to take advantage of OTA international events.

We hope you will join us!   

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February 13-16, 2024

Nuremberg Exhibition Centre

Nürnberg, Germany

Experience organic food in its purest form at the world’s leading organic trade fair in Nuremberg. Since 1990, BIOFACH has been the can’t-miss destination for pioneers and newcomers who share their passion for organic food and the organic market and want to exchange ideas with like-minded people along the entire value chain. From February 13-16, 2024, the largest organic food trade fair will once again open its doors at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre and bring together exhibitors and visitors from the entire organic sector, with regional, national and international stakeholders. A diverse trade fair program and a wide range of products invite visitors to use all their senses to explore the world of organic food, by seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting and feeling. At BIOFACH, you will experience a lively market of opportunities and a trade fair packed full of ideas, inspiration and enjoyment.

OTA will be hosting U.S. organic exhibitors in our booth #4A-627! 

For more information and to set up a time to meet contact Sarah Gorman. 

Are you a business in organic produce or looking for a plethora of organic produce products? The Organic Produce Summit is the only event dedicated exclusively to bringing together organic fresh produce growers, shippers, and processors with retail and buying organizations from across the globe. OPS 2023 will be held at Monterey Conference Center in Monterey, California from July 12-13, this summit will include a selection of field tours for retailers and buyers, a gala opening night reception, and a sold-out trade show floor featuring over 170 producers and processors of organic fresh produce from across North America and around the globe. 

Register here

Check out the program schedule here.

The Organic Center is hosting the biggest all-organic networking and fundraising event at Natural Products Expo West, taking place March 8, 2023, at 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. PT – Anaheim Marriott Platinum Ballroom 6. Join us for the largest organic party featuring cutting-edge science, an open bar, memorable connections and live entertainment. The Organic Center is at the forefront of science discovering the human health and climate benefits of organic agriculture. Funds raised through the event support the latest research and industry solutions to help organic thrive. Register today to showcase your commitment to The Organic Center’s much-needed efforts verifying the science-baked benefits of organic.

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Make personal connections with colleagues and organic industry leaders while exploring cutting-edge science industry tools to enhance the exploration of human health and climate benefits of organic agriculture. Meet old friends and make new ones while being inspired and entertained – all in support of The Organic Center. 

Register today with a $125 tax-deductible donation to The Organic Center.

Join 220+ exhibitors featuring the most innovative ingredients & formulation techniques to drive your brand forward on April 18-19, 2023 in Secaucus, New Jersey. Gain insight and network with the leading health and nutrition industry professionals from across the globe. Registration is to come!

Be sure to visit the Organic Trade Association at the Natural Products Expo West March 7-11 2023 at booth #1937. Whether you are interested in discussing critical issues facing your organic business, checking out OTA’s resources to help you expand your business, or understanding what we're doing to elevate the footprint of organic on Capitol Hill, our knowledgeable staff is eager to connect with you.

For any questions, contact Adrienne Messe.

Join Global Organic Produce Expo GOPEX January 30 - February 2, 2023! As the only globally driven show for organic produce, this show creates a forum for unique and specific opportunities. Network, exchange ideas, source new products and services, and do business with the industry’s leading growers, distributors, packers and retailers. Learn more here.

General Registration

Exhibitor Registration

The Specialty Food Association’s (SFA) Winter Fancy Food Show returns to Las Vegas on January 15-17, 2023. The 2023 Show will be in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s larger West Hall. As the largest B2B specialty food industry event in the Western United States, the Winter Fancy Food Show is your destination for innovation, insights, and business opportunities.

For exhibitors, the Winter Fancy Food Show offers a convenient and cost-effective way to connect with leading buyers, distributors, and retailers, forge new business relationships, network with peers, and participate in world-class educational programs. Floor space is limited, so book your booth today!

For attendees, the Winter Fancy Food Show is three days of networking, trendspotting, and sampling the newest and best specialty food and beverages in more than 40 product categories. Attendee registration opens October 24.

If you’re a member of the specialty food industry, you can’t afford to miss the 2023 Winter Fancy Food Show!

Click below to learn more about exhibiting or attending.

EXHIBITING 2023 Booth Space

NOTIFY ME 2023 Registration

PASA Sustainable Agriculture Annual Conference is one of the largest gatherings of sustainable farmers and food system changemakers in the Mid-Atlantic region. For more than 30 years, they have worked with our community to create a space where inspiration, innovation, and connection flourish. This conference will be held virtually on January 17- 19, 2023, and the in-person event on February 8-11, 2023 in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Drawing farmers, food system professionals, educators, advocates, researchers, market managers, homesteaders, gardeners, and changemakers who are passionate about building a better food system.

Submit here 

June 30, 2022 Deadline to Submit

Virtual Event - 1/17/23 - 1/19/23

In-Person Event - 2/8/23 - 2/11/23 [Lancaster, PA]

October 3, 2022 - final notification of proposal status

W.A.S.H Conference seeks to build the capacity of systematically excluded farmers in the South by plugging them into the supply chain with major brands. W.A.S.H is intended for farmers with existing farming operations who have current demonstrated production capacity. This conference is not for beginners or start-up farms. It is open to all genders and farmers who identify as Black and/or Indigenous. OTA is attending this event.



Twenty farmers will be selected. Farmers will receive a $1000 stipend for their time and input. It will be held in Liberty, North Carolina on October 1. A private pre-conference bonfire event will be held at Green Heffa Farms on September 30, 2022.

 

If interested, please complete this application by August 17, 2022. Farmers selected will be notified by August 31, 2022.

Register Here

W.A.S.H. OBJECTIVES

-Connect producers with companies that are being intentional about sourcing from BIPOC farmers.

-Discuss barriers that exist for Black and Indigenous farmers in equitable participation in the supply chain and ways to resolve them.

-Discuss opportunities for Black and Indigenous farmers in climate smart commodities and ways to become more climate resilient

Questions? Interested in sponsoring? Please email info@greenheffafarms.com