Marketing Events
USDEC marketing programs are seizing new and expanded business and innovation opportunities for U.S. cheese, ingredients, and other dairy products. Peruse the searchable listing below of upcoming USDEC trade shows, seminars and other key activities sparking interest in U.S. dairy. New activities and event descriptions will continue to be updated as further details are confirmed.
If you are interested in participating or learning more, please contact Suzanna Stohr (sstorhr@usdec.org) for ingredients activities or Nuhami Alemu (nalemu@usdec.org) for cheese activities. We also encourage you to first review the Event Registration Policy regarding USDEC member participation in activities.
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Gulfood 2026
Read MoreDubai, UAERegistration: CLOSED USDEC will be hosting a USA Cheese and Dairy Pavilion at Gulfood 2026, taking place January 26-30, 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE. We will have 18 booths available to members, and spots will be determined by a lottery system. For any questions, please reach out to Nuhami Alemu (nalemu@usdec.org) for additional details and instructions. Registration: CLOSED USDEC will be hosting a USA Cheese and Dairy Pavilion at Gulfood 2026, taking place January 26-30,...
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Food Ingredients China 2026
Read MoreShanghai, ChinaUSDEC invites members to register for a space in the USDEC booth (located in the USA Pavilion) at the Food Ingredient China (FIC) Trade Show, March 17-19, 2026, in Shanghai. The USDEC Ingredients Marketing team has six spaces open for members to reserve free of charge. Space is limited, and will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis. USDEC members interested in securing a place in the USDEC booth should reach out to Suzanna Stohr sstohr@usdec.org. FIC is one of the world's largest...
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Health Snacking Workshop
Read MoreSingaporeOn March 25-26, 2026, USDEC will host a Healthy Snacking Workshop at the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence (U.S. CDE) in Singapore. This two-day event will give Southeast Asian formulators an in-depth look at healthy snack applications using U.S. dairy ingredients. The workshop will highlight the functional benefits and formulation considerations of U.S. dairy proteins, milk powders and permeate in creating regionally relevant, health-focused snacks. Designed for R&D teams and industry...
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Food Ingredients Vietnam
Read MoreHo Chi Minh City, VietnamFood Ingredients Vietnam is the only dedicated food and drink trade show in Vietnam, offering a unique opportunity to connect with contacts in this expanding market. Fi Vietnam offers the opportunity to engage in industry-leading discussions, see product application innovations, and develop further connections. USDEC's booth at Food Ingredients Vietnam will have 6 spaces available for members to co-exhibit. Please email Suzanna Stohr (sstohr@usdec,org) to request a booth space. MEMBER SPACES...
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Expo IAlimentos 2026
Read MoreBogotá, ColombiaAs the preeminent food ingredient show in Colombia, Expo IAlimentos offers an unmatched opportunity to engage with ingredient buyers and end-users in the market. USDEC's booth at IAlimentos 2026 will have six spaces available for members to co-exhibit. Below is the number of remaining spaces available. To reserve a booth space with USDEC, please contact Suzanna Stohr (sstohr@usdec.org). ALL MEMBER SPACES ARE FILLED As the preeminent food ingredient show in Colombia, Expo IAlimentos offers an...
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Food Ingredients South America 2026
Read MoreSão Paulo, BrazilFood Ingredients South America (FISA) is the largest event in the food and beverage industry in South America, attended primarily by food and beverage processors from Brazil, but drawing attendees from the broader region. USDEC's booth at Food Ingredients South America will have spaces available for members to co-exhibit. Spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and can go quickly, so register today. To indicate your interest, please contact Suzanna Stohr at...
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U.S. Dairy Ingredient Trade Seminar
Read MoreManila, Philippines2026 marks the 80th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Philippines, the largest export destination for U.S. dairy products in Southeast Asia and the 9th largest export market for U.S. agricultural products overall in 2024. USDEC will host a U.S. Dairy Ingredient Trade Seminar in Manila on August 13, inviting key decision makers from food and beverage manufacturers and importers. The seminar will highlight the future U.S. dairy export supply and demand outlook while also...
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U.S. Dairy Supply and Innovation Seminar
Read MoreJakarta, IndonesiaOn September 14, 2026, USDEC will host a U.S. Dairy Supply and Innovation Seminar in Jakarta, preceding the start of the Fi Asia trade show taking place September 16-18. The seminar will showcase the world-class supply capabilities of the U.S. dairy industry to the local trade and discuss the latest global dairy outlook and product trends driving worldwide demand for U.S. dairy ingredients. The seminar will also address the future outlook for U.S. dairy production, exports, and industry capacity...
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Food Ingredients Asia 2026
Read MoreJakarta, IndonesiaFi Asia 2026 will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, where USDEC will exhibit, sharing supply advantages and innovation opportunities with U.S. dairy. Exhibiting or attending Fi Asia? If so, please contact Suzanna Stohr at (sstohr@usdec.org). USDEC would be pleased to announce your show presence to local Southeast Asian trade contacts in pre-show communications to help drive booth traffic and expand customer engagement opportunities. USDEC will exhibit at the Fi Asia 2026 show, sharing supply...
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Food Tech Summit & Expo 2026
Read MoreMexico City, MexicoThe Food Tech Summit and Expo is the largest food ingredients trade show in Mexico and Central America, offering a key opportunity to engage with trade from the region. USDEC will be exhibiting at the 2026 show, taking place September 30-October 1. Co-exhibitor space for member companies will be made available. Additional details, including how to participate, will be shared soon. The Food Tech Summit and Expo is the largest food ingredients trade show in Mexico and Central America, offering a...