Summer Fancy Food Show

Venue & Location
June 29 - July 1, 2025
Exhibitors
This premier event is organized by the Specialty Food Association and is expected to attract over 25,000 attendees.
Attendees come from diverse backgrounds, including grocery retail, foodservice, hospitality, and specialty food sectors, all seeking to discover new products, network with industry peers, and stay ahead of emerging food trends
Attendees
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York City, NY, USA
Dates
Experience over 2,400 exhibitors showcasing a diverse array of products across more than 40 categories, including gourmet snacks, beverages, and specialty foods. This is an excellent opportunity to explore new product launches and innovative solutions catering to diverse consumer lifestyles, such as vegan, gluten-free, and protein-centric options

Activities and Highlights
Culinary Demonstrations
Attend live cooking demonstrations featuring renowned chefs and food professionals, showcasing innovative recipes and cooking techniques.
Trendspotting
Gain insights into emerging trends and consumer values, staying ahead of market demands and preferences. Notable trends include health-conscious products, such as those focused on women's health, gluten-free diets, veganism, and organic options.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with industry professionals, including retailers, foodservice buyers, distributors, brokers, and manufacturers, fostering new partnerships and strengthening existing relationships.
Educational Sessions
Participate in informative seminars and workshops led by industry experts, covering topics such as product innovation, marketing strategies, and sustainability practices.
New Product Awards
Celebrate innovation in the specialty food industry with the annual sofi™ Awards, recognizing outstanding new products and packaging.
International Pavilions
Explore dedicated international pavilions representing specialty foods from countries around the globe, highlighting unique flavors and culinary traditions.
Sustainability Focus
Learn about sustainable practices in food production and sourcing, reflecting the industry’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Statistics from Previous Shows
Registrations: Over 29,000 industry professionals attended the event.
Exhibitors: More than 2,400 exhibitors from 56 countries participated, covering over 330,000 square feet of exhibit space.
International Representation: The show featured 49 international pavilions, highlighting global diversity in specialty foods.
Educational Sessions: 31 sessions were conducted, offering insights into industry trends and innovations.
Media Coverage: Over 850 verified media members attended, generating more than 500 stories across various platforms
Reasons to Exhibit
Exhibiting at the Summer Fancy Food Show connects you directly with major retail, foodservice, and distribution buyers actively seeking new specialty products. It’s a key opportunity to launch innovations, gather real-time industry feedback, and explore new market partnerships. The event also offers curated networking and strong media exposure to help elevate your brand.
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