The Knowledge Capital of the Confectionery and Snack Industry

Go inside the consumer mind with sessions hosted by Trend Hunter, Mintel, and others. Be the first to see the flavor profiles, packaging shifts, and “better-for-you” innovations that will move from the fringe to the mainstream in 2027.

Access exclusive “State of the Industry” briefings from Circana and 210 Analytics. These sessions provide the benchmark data used by the world’s largest retailers to set their annual strategies for snacking and treating.  

From AI-driven factory floor management to navigating the global cocoa supply chain, learn how to protect your margins. Hear directly from experts at Hershey’s, PepsiCo, and Barry Callebaut on solving today’s most complex retail challenges.

Hear from industry experts and thought leaders providing unique insights, strategies and trends trends relevant to the supplier and manufacturing communities.

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Located right in the heart of the action, the Blue, Gold, and Red stages spotlight everything from Gen Z discovery and loyalty to the multisensory mandate of modern packaging and unboxing storytelling.

Start each morning at the Las Vegas Convention Center with high-level briefings. These sessions are designed to give you a strategic lens through which to view the show floor, ensuring your time is spent on the products and trends that matter most.