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We coordinate the Minnesota Pavilion at this annual business-to-business food and beverage tradeshow that attracts candy and snack buyers from around the world. Hosted by the National Confectioners Association.

We coordinate the Minnesota Pavilion at this annual business-to-business tradeshow that attracts brewpubs, breweries, and wholesalers from around the world. Hosted by the Brewers Association.

Join us at this celebration of the 2019 Semifinalists in the Food, Ag, & Beverage Division.

MN Cup is a community-led, public-private partnership supporting Minnesota’s entrepreneurs. We co-sponsor this annual competition that reaches emerging entrepreneurs from across the state and connects them with tools, resources, and support to launch and accelerate the development of their new ventures.

Broadband-powered technology plays a critical role in spurring the competitiveness of Minnesota’s Ag sector and Ag-dependent communities. Please join us to learn about how broadband and Ag-technology will affect the future of Minnesota’s agricultural sector, and what our farmers and farming communities are doing to take advantage of these opportunities.

Launching a new solution or product? Looking to generate leads and increase sales? The Minnesota hospitality industry is booming and there’s no better way to reach your audience than through the Conference & Expo. Visit the MDA New Markets team and learn how the MDA can help your business grow!

The FEAST! Local Foods Network is a partnership of many organizations, businesses, and individuals committed to growing a sustainable, local, and regional food system which encourages innovation.

The Friday industry-only tradeshow gives regional food businesses the opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, technical assistance providers, and wholesale buyers. Early bird registration for exhibitors ends August 31.

The Saturday festival is open to the public and gives businesses the opportunity to offer samples, tell their story, and sell their artisan products to the public. Tickets go on sale in October.

The National Farm Viability Conference is geared towards professionals in the fields of farm and food business planning, financial planning, agricultural financing, farmland conservation, agricultural market development, and food hub management. It offers attendees the opportunity to network and learn from industry leaders and other professionals in their fields, develop new knowledge and skills, and tour nearby farms and value-added processing facilities.