Natural Products Expo West
The PBFA team can't wait to connect with you at Expo West!
Natural Products Expo West is right around the corner! Taking place March 12th - 14th, 2024 in Anaheim, Expo West is the largest natural and organic products trade show on the West Coast. PBFA is excited to lead a variety of opportunities and events at Expo West this year that will use our team's marketplace expertise to provide valuable insights and elevate the plant-based foods industry. Check out the details below!
Opportunities to Connect
PBFA Member Social at Golden Road Brewing
Thursday, 3/14 from 4:30pm - 7:30pm PST
After you wrap your day on the Expo West show floor, keep the good vibes flowing and head to Golden Road Brewing for a happy hour with your fellow PBFA members! Enjoy complimentary drinks and apps, mingle with industry leaders, and let the networking continue. Sponsored by Planteneers.
Connect with PBFA Team & Other Members
PBFA will have representatives from our marketplace, membership, and policy teams at Expo West. Reach out to our Senior Manager of Member Relations, Sara McGoun, at sara.mcgoun@plantbasedfoods.org if you're interested in connecting with us!
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PBFA experts at Expo West
Climate Day: Strategic Climate Decision Making with Macroeconomic, Industry, and Consumer Trends
Tuesday, 3/12 from 12:40pm - 1:20pm
Catch Rachel Dreskin, CEO of PBFA, on Climate Collaborative's panel for Climate Day along with Sherry Frey, NielsenIQ, Paul Giudice, CoMetrics, and Corinne Shindelar, All Natural Strategies.
Winning at Foodservice Workshop
Wednesday, 3/13 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm PST
Join PBFA's Director of Marketplace Development, Foodservice, Hannah Lopez, and other industry experts for this engaging workshop offering valuable insights and effective tactics for achieving success in the expansive foodservice market. Sign up required to participate.
The State of Plant Based
Friday, 3/15 from 10:00am - 10:45am PST
Moderated by PBFA's VP of Marketplace Development, Julie Emmett, featuring PBFA's Linette Kwon and Nikki Smith and COO of Hart House Bridget Siegel. The most comprehensive and compelling overview of the plant-based foods sector including new consumer insights that will help you meet consumer demand and develop growth strategies.
Securing the Future of Plant-Based Through Sustainable Sourcing
Friday, 3/15 from 10:00am - 11:00am PST
Join the Soil & Climate Alliance and the Plant Based Foods Institute in a special session held at the Hilton Anaheim Lanai Suite to learn about the Sustainable Sourcing Community of Practice. Led by the Plant Based Foods Institute and the Soil & Climate Alliance, this network will bring food companies, farmers, processors, and others together to build ecologically regenerative, socially equitable supply chains in the plant-based food industry.
The State of Alternative Proteins
Friday, 3/15 from 11:00am - 11:45am PST
Join PBFA, the Good Food Institute, and expert panelists for a look at the current state of Alternative proteins across the globe. This session will cover the latest insights on market trends, consumer sentiment, investment figures, and more followed by an in-depth discussion with industry specialists.
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