The Food & Drink Business Conference (taking place in Citywest, Dublin, 14th September) are offering a discounted exhibitors rate for all Taste Cork members.
Taste Cork members rate: €275 + VAT per sq. metre
Standard non-members rate: €375 + VAT per sq. metre
If you are interested in exhibiting, please contact Taste Cork.
The event is also free for visitors. If you wish to register as a visitor, please click here.
Further details on the event:
In essence the day will host twelve events in one and will bring together over 2000 key stakeholders from food and beverage manufacturers, food retailers, food service companies, government and independent associations, plus key suppliers of technology and expertise that are pushing the limits in increasing the efficiency, productivity, sustainability, quality, safety, innovation and overall performance of the Irish food and beverage manufacturing and supply chain sector.
This year the theme is “Collaboration for an Innovative Food Island- Everyone to the Table”
The full day agenda will allow you to choose between key note addresses on the Main Stage and simultaneous conferences on Supply Chain and Procurement, Research and Innovation, Marketing, NPD, Branding & Design, Sustainability, Future Factory, Traceability, Quality and Safety, Packaging and Processing and more..
Due to the recent UK referendum on Britain leaving the EU, we have added a stream at the event on Brexit – What does it mean for the Irish Food Industry?
This dedicated Stream will help food manufacturers, food service operators and retailers to get a better understanding of the key issues facing the future of our sector including currency fluctuations, regulations, trade agreements, legislation and supply chain management.
What's more, Ireland's largest food and beverage manufacturing event is now co-located with the following dedicated exhibitions. Delegates are free to move between all exhibitions and conferences. The idea is bring everyone under the one roof including manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice groups to listen to talks from leading companies from across the food chain and to meet with key exhibitors supplying technology, equipment, services and produce to their sector.
Food Retail and Hospitality Ireland Expo
Irelands largest show dedicated to the food retail, foodservice and hospitality industry which will bring together leading retailers, restaurants, hotels, caterers from across Ireland's food industry to listen to key note talks as well as meet with over 100 key exhibitor supplying equipment, technology and food to Ireland's commercial kitchens and retailers. To register for the event you can visit the website here
Craft Beers & Spirits Conference & Exhibition 2016
Irelands largest event dedicated to the craft brewing and distilling industry. Bringing together experts, industry leaders, brewmasters and master distillers of all backgrounds, the event is designed to give a unique perspective on Irelands emerging craft beer & spirits sector and expose industry professionals to a marketplace of cutting edge products and services from knowledgeable vendors. You can register for the event here
Free From Foods Expo 2016
The Free From Food Expo is the only B2B networking platform for food professionals with an interest in free-from and functional food and drink sector in Ireland and is essential forFood Professionals from the Manufacturing Retail, Food Service and Catering industry with an interest in that area. The show has a line-up of exhibitors who specialise in supplying free-from products, functional foods, supplements, vitamins and sports nutrition to retailers, foodservice groups and hospitality groups. You can register for the event here
Forecourt Retailing Expo 2016
The Irish forecourt retailing sector has changed beyond recognition in the past five years. The food and beverage offering has become an integral part of the customer experience for the commuting consumer. This event is designed to inform you of the latest trends and connect you with key exhibitors/suppliers. You can register for the event here
Food Quality & Safety Expo 2016
The Food Quality and Safety Expo is a solution-based conference and expo designed to meet the food quality and safety educational and informational needs of the food industry including growers, processors, retailers, distributors, foodservice operators, regulators and academia. The event provides a comprehensive educational program to learn from subject matter experts, trainers, exchange ideas and find solutions to your current job challenges. The event has an expansive Exhibition area packed with progressive vendors and exclusive networking events to help you make meaningful industry connections. You can register for the event here
Speciality & Fine Food Fair Expo 2016
The vibrant Irish artisan food and drink scene has a fantastic reputation worldwide and the Speciality & Fine Foods Fair Ireland will be the opportunity to:
· Sell products to key buyers including leading retailers, delis, restaurants, chefs, farmshops, forecourts, convenience stores and food halls.
· Meet Irish and international producers and suppliers of new, artisan food and drink
· Keep up with trends: from the latest menu ideas and flavour advancements to sustainability, health issues, provenance and much more
· Source new and innovative products: from Irish & and international suppliers
· Make new contacts and meet old ones: it’s the event for the fine food trade
