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Calendar of Events

April 2008


Apr. 5-9 --WAFC Convention, Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Desert, California, USA. WAFC / Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. Phone: (323) 254 7279; Fax: (323) 254 6032; Home page: www.wafc.com; E-Mail: ehill@wafc.com


Apr. 7-9 --PMCA Production Conference, Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. PMCA Phone: (610) 625 4655; Fax: (610) 625 4657; Home page: www.pmca.com; E-Mail: yvette.thomas@pmca.com


Apr. 13-15 --Australian Convenience Store & Forecourt Exhibition, Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Berg Bennett Pty. Ltd. Phone: (2) 9555 1355; Fax: (2) 9555 1434; Home page: www.c-store.com.au; E-Mail: magazine@c-store.com.au


Apr. 24-30 --Interpack, International Trade Fair for Packaging Machinery, Packaging and Confectionery Machinery. Düsseldorf, Germany. Messe Düsseldorf Phone: (211) 456 001; Fax: (211) 456 0668; Home page: www.interpack.com; E-Mail: interpack@messe-duesseldorf.com U.S. Contact: Phone: (312) 781 5180; Fax: (312) 781 5188; Home page: www.interpack.com; E-Mail: info@mdna.com


May 2008
May 4-6 --NASFT Spring/Midwest International Fancy Food and Confection Show, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


May 30- Jun. 3 --General Merchandise Marketing Conference, Marriott's Orlando World Center, Orlando, Florida, USA. GMDC / General Merchandise Distributors Council Phone: (719) 576 4260; Fax: (719) 576 2661; Home page: www.gmdc.org; E-Mail: info@gmdc.org


June 2008
Jun. 19-23 --RCI Convention and Industry Exposition, Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. RCI / Retail Confectioners International Phone: (847) 724 6120; Fax: (847) 724 2719; Home page: www.retailconfectioners.org; E-Mail: info@retailconfectioners.org


Jun. 27-29 --IFT Annual Food Expo, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. IFT / Institute of Food Technologists Phone: (312) 782 8424; Fax: (312) 782 8348; Home page: www.ift.org; E-Mail: info@ift.org


Jun. 28- Jul. 1 --NACDS Marketplace Conference, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, USA. NACDS / National Association of Chain Drug Stores Phone: (703) 549 3001; Fax: (703) 836 4869; Home page: www.nacds.org


Jun. 29- Jul. 1 --NASFT Summer International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Javits Center, New York, New York, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


July 2008


Jul. 29- Aug. 1 --Confitexpo, Expo Guadalajara; Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Grupo Gefecc Phone: (55) 5564 0329; Fax: (55) 5564 7040; Home page: www.confitexpo.com; E-Mail: gefemani@iwm.com.mx


September 2008


Sep. 22-24 --NCA All Candy Expo, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. NCA / National Confectioners Association Phone: (703) 790 5750; Fax: (703) 790 5752 ; Home page: www.allcandyexpo.com
October 2008


Oct. 4-7 --NACS Annual Meeting and Exposition, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. NACS / National Association of Convenience Stores Phone: (703) 684 3600; Fax: (703) 836 4564; Home page: www.nacsonline.com; E-Mail: nacs@nacsonline.com


Oct. 16-18 --NAMA National Expo, America's Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. NAMA / National Automatic Merchandising Association Phone: (312) 346 0370; Fax: (312) 704 4140; Home page: www.vending.org; E-Mail: knelson@vending.org


Oct. 20-22 --AACT Technical Seminar, Marriott's Lincolnshire Resort, Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA. AACT / American Association of Candy Technologists National Chapter Phone: (201) 652 2655; Fax: (201) 652 3419; Home page: www.aactcandy.org; E-Mail: aactinfo@gomc.com


November 2008


Nov. 9-13 --PMMI Pack Expo, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. PMMI / Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute Phone: (703) 243 8555; Fax: (703) 243 8556; Home page: www.packexpo.com; E-Mail: expo@pmmi.org


Nov. 9-13 --Process Expo, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. FPSA / Food Processing Suppliers Association Phone: (703) 684 1080; Fax: (703) 548 6563; Home page: www.foodprocessingmachinery.com; E-Mail: info@fpmamail.com
January 2009


Jan. 18-20 --NASFT Winter International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


February 2009


Feb. 1-4 --ISM International Sweets and Biscuits Fair, Köln, Germany. Köln Messe GmbH Phone: (221) 821 2288; Fax: (221) 821 3417; Home page: www.ism-cologne.de U.S. Contact: Phone: (773) 326 9920; Fax: (773) 714 0063; Home page: www.ism-cologne.de; E-Mail: info@koelnmessenafta.com


Feb. 2-5 --ProSweets, Cologne Exhibition Centre, Köln, Germany. Köln Messe GmbH Phone: (221) 821 2288; Fax: (221) 821 3417; Home page: www.prosweets.de; E-Mail: prosweets@koelnmesse.de U.S. Contact: Phone: (773) 326 9920; Fax: (773) 714 0063; Home page: www.prosweets.de; E-Mail: info@koelnmessenafta.com


April 2009


Apr. 18-22 --WAFC Convention, Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. WAFC / Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. Phone: (323) 254 7279; Fax: (323) 254 6032; Home page: www.wafc.com; E-Mail: ehill@wafc.com


Apr. 27-29 --PMCA Production Conference, Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. PMCA Phone: (610) 625 4655; Fax: (610) 625 4657; Home page: www.pmca.com; E-Mail: yvette.thomas@pmca.com


May 2009


May 3-5 --NASFT Spring/Midwest International Fancy Food and Confection Show, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


May 29- Jun. 2 --General Merchandise Marketing Conference, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA. GMDC / General Merchandise Distributors Council Phone: (719) 576 4260; Fax: (719) 576 2661; Home page: www.gmdc.org; E-Mail: info@gmdc.org


June 2009


Jun. 7-9 --IFT Annual Food Expo, Anaheim, California, USA. IFT / Institute of Food Technologists Phone: (312) 782 8424; Fax: (312) 782 8348; Home page: www.ift.org; E-Mail: info@ift.org


Jun. 28-30 --NASFT Summer International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Javits Center, New York, New York, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


September 2009


Sep. 21-23 --AACT Technical Seminar, Marriott's Lincolnshire Resort, Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA. AACT / American Association of Candy Technologists National Chapter Phone: (201) 652 2655; Fax: (201) 652 3419; Home page: www.aactcandy.org; E-Mail: aactinfo@gomc.com


October 2009


Oct. 4-7 --NACS Annual Meeting and Exposition, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. NACS / National Association of Convenience Stores Phone: (703) 684 3600; Fax: (703) 836 4564; Home page: www.nacsonline.com; E-Mail: nacs@nacsonline.com


Oct. 10-14 --Anuga–World of Food, International Food Fair, Köln, Germany. Köln Messe GmbH Phone: (221) 821 2288; Fax: (221) 821 3417; Home page: www.anuga.de U.S. Contact: Phone: (773) 326 9920; Fax: (773) 714 0063; Home page: www.anuga.de; E-Mail: info@koelnmessenafta.com


Oct. 29- Nov. 1 --Worldwide Food Expo, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IDFA / International Dairy Foods Association Phone: (202) 737 4332; Fax: (202) 331 7820; Home page: www.worldwidefood.com; E-Mail: exhibitsales@worldwidefood.com


January 2010


Jan. 17-19 --NASFT Winter International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


Jan. 31- Feb. 3 --ISM International Sweets and Biscuits Fair, Köln, Germany. Köln Messe GmbH Phone: (221) 821 2288; Fax: (221) 821 3417; Home page: www.ism-cologne.de U.S. Contact: Phone: (773) 326 9920; Fax: (773) 714 0063; Home page: www.ism-cologne.de; E-Mail: info@koelnmessenafta.com


February 2010


Feb. 1-4 --ProSweets, Cologne Exhibition Centre, Köln, Germany. Köln Messe GmbH Phone: (221) 821 2288; Fax: (221) 821 3417; Home page: www.prosweets.de; E-Mail: prosweets@koelnmesse.de U.S. Contact: Phone: (773) 326 9920; Fax: (773) 714 0063; Home page: www.prosweets.de; E-Mail: info@koelnmessenafta.com


May 2010


May 2-4 --NASFT Spring/Midwest International Fancy Food and Confection Show, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


June 2010


Jun. 4-9 --General Merchandise Marketing Conference, Marriott's Orlando World Center, Orlando, Florida, USA. GMDC / General Merchandise Distributors Council Phone: (719) 576 4260; Fax: (719) 576 2661; Home page: www.gmdc.org; E-Mail: info@gmdc.org


Jun. 26-29 --NACDS Marketplace Conference, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, USA. NACDS / National Association of Chain Drug Stores Phone: (703) 549 3001; Fax: (703) 836 4869; Home page: www.nacds.org
July 2010


Jul. 11-13 --NASFT Summer International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Javits Center, New York, New York, USA. NASFT / National Association for the Specialty Food Trade Phone: (212) 482 6440; Fax: (212) 482 6459; Home page: www.fancyfoodshows.com; E-Mail: custserv@fancyfoodshows.com


Jul. 18-20 --IFT Annual Food Expo, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IFT / Institute of Food Technologists Phone: (312) 782 8424; Fax: (312) 782 8348; Home page: www.ift.org; E-Mail: info@ift.org


September 2010


Sep. 20-22 --AACT Technical Seminar, Marriott's Lincolnshire Resort, Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA. AACT / American Association of Candy Technologists National Chapter Phone: (201) 652 2655; Fax: (201) 652 3419; Home page: www.aactcandy.org; E-Mail: aactinfo@gomc.com


June 2011


Jun. 3-7 --General Merchandise Marketing Conference, JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA. GMDC / General Merchandise Distributors Council Phone: (719) 576 4260; Fax: (719) 576 2661; Home page: www.gmdc.org; E-Mail: info@gmdc.org


Jun. 12-14 --IFT Annual Food Expo, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. IFT / Institute of Food Technologists Phone: (312) 782 8424; Fax: (312) 782 8348; Home page: www.ift.org; E-Mail: info@ift.org


October 2011


Oct. 26-29 --Worldwide Food Expo, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IDFA / International Dairy Foods Association Phone: (202) 737 4332; Fax: (202) 331 7820; Home page: www.worldwidefood.com; E-Mail: exhibitsales@worldwidefood.com


June 2012


Jun. 27-29 --IFT Annual Food Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. IFT / Institute of Food Technologists Phone: (312) 782 8424; Fax: (312) 782 8348; Home page: www.ift.org; E-Mail: info@ift.org


October 2013


Oct. 23-26 --Worldwide Food Expo, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IDFA / International Dairy Foods Association Phone: (202) 737 4332; Fax: (202) 331 7820; Home page: www.worldwidefood.com; E-Mail: exhibitsales@worldwidefood.com


October 2015


Oct. 21-24 --Worldwide Food Expo, Chicago, Illinois, USA. IDFA / International Dairy Foods Association Phone: (202) 737 4332; Fax: (202) 331 7820; Home