The Annual Meat Conference is the supermarket industry's leading educational program for meat marketing and operations, bringing together retailers and industry partners. It focuses on insights, strategy, and innovation to strengthen the meat department, driving store performance, shopper loyalty, and competitive differentiation within the meat and poultry retail segment. Exhibitors gain unparalleled access to a targeted retail audience of over 460 buyers actively seeking innovations to boost profitability. The event offers high-value networking with over 2,500 industry leaders, 70% of whom prioritize new business development. Attendees also receive complimentary access to the essential "Power of Meat Research" for critical shopper insights, positioning their company as a thought leader and gaining deep market understanding. It's an ideal platform to meet new clients, exchange ideas, and learn about industry advancements.
Highlights
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Targeted Retail Audience
Engage directly with 460+ retail and wholesale buyers actively seeking innovations to boost profitability.
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Premier Meat Education
The supermarket industry's leading program for meat marketing and operations, offering strategic insights.
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Valuable Industry Insights
Gain complimentary access to "The Power of Meat Research" for critical shopper behavior insights.
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Extensive Networking
Connect with over 2,500 industry leaders, with 70% focused on new business development.
FAQ
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Registration for the 2027 event will open in the fall of 2026.
Yes, FMI and Meat Institute members receive preferred pricing. Special discounts are available for first-time attendees, and retail teams can use a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" offer.