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Sometimes, all it takes is 30 minutes to learn the ins and outs of new food technologies and trends that are transforming the food and beverage industry. In this series, we’ll dig into a food innovation topic and link you to content and resources so you can become a master on the topic in 30 minutes (or less!).
This week, we’re taking a look at some of the food and beverage tradeshows taking place in Canada throughout the remainder of 2023. There may be other sector- or region-specific tradeshows taking place across the country.
Atlantic Canada
Responsible Seafood Summit
Oct. 2 – 5, 2023
Saint John Delta
Saint John, NB
FBA Conference & Awards
Oct. 24 – 25, 2023
Light House Arts Centre
Halifax, NS
Quebec
BÉNÉFIQ 2023
Oct. 4 - 5, 2023
Centre des congrès de Québec
Quebec City, QC
Ontario
Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show 2023
Sept. 25 – 28, 2023
Toronto Congress Centre
Toronto, ON
Food Accelerator Celebration 2023
Oct. 3, 2023
YSpace Markham
Markham, ON
RCC’s Retail Sustainability Conference
Oct. 3, 2023
The International Centre
Mississauga, ON
Canadian Institute: Inaugural Advanced Summit on Food Law and Regulation Canada
Oct. 4 – 5, 2023
Sandman Signature Mississauga Hotel
Mississauga, ON
Toronto Global Forum 2023
Oct. 11 – 13, 2023
Fairmont Royal York
Toronto, ON
The Meating Place Conference 2023
Oct. 20 - 21, 2023
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa
Minett, ON
Grocery Innovations Canada 2023
Oct. 24 – 25, 2023
Toronto Congress Centre,
Toronto, ON
Startup Canada Tour - Brampton
Oct. 26, 2023
The Rose Brampton
Brampton, ON
Small Business Forum
Oct. 30, 2023
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Toronto, ON
CIFST Interface 2023
Nov. 7, 2023
The International Centre
Mississauga, ON
CIFST Ontario Section: 33rd Annual Suppliers' Night Tabletop Exhibition
Nov. 7, 2023
The International Center
Mississauga, ON
ADM Pack Expo Toronto 2023
Nov. 7 – 9, 2023
Toronto Congress Centre
Toronto, ON
8th Annual SAAS North
Nov. 15 – 16, 2023
Shaw Centre
Ottawa, ON
AWC EAST 2023
Nov. 19 - 23, 2023
Sheraton Fallsview
Niagara Falls, ON
GroceryConnex
Nov. 20, 2023
Fairmont Royal York
Toronto, ON
OPMA Annual Gala and Awards
Nov. 24, 2023
Bellevue Manor
Vaughan, ON
Prairies Canada
Terroir Symposium 2023
Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2023
John Ware Building
Calgary, AB
British Columbia
#IGNITE: Accelerating your Path to Commercialization
Sept. 25, 2023
Vancouver Convention Centre West Building
Vancouver, BC
entrepreneurship@UBC Immersion Week (EIW): Let’s take action together!
Sept. 26 - 28, 2023
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
Placemaking Summit 2023
Oct. 3, 2023
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Frontier Summit 2023
Oct. 4 - 5, 2023
Lowtide Properties
Vancouver, BC
BCFB Awards 2023
Oct. 11, 2023
Rocky Mountaineer Station
Vancouver, BC
Charitable Impact: TechPong 2023
Oct. 19, 2023
Science World
Vancouver, BC
RCCs Retail West Conference
Nov. 2, 2023
The Westin Bayshore
Vancouver, BC
Is there a major food and beverage tradeshow taking place this year that we’ve missed? Reach out to your Regional Innovation Director to let us know!
