ADPI/ABI Annual Conference

April 27, 2025 - April 29, 2025

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL

Connect with 1,000+ dairy leaders at the ADPI/ABI Annual Conference 2025! Gain insights into the latest trends, learn from experts, and do business with key players in the industry. This event features commercial and technical sessions covering dairy market trends, sustainability, innovation, and more. Network with manufacturers, marketers, suppliers, and other professionals. Register now and be a part of the biggest event in the dairy industry!

Connect with our team at the show

Meet the Nelson-Jameson team attending

Lisa Schulz

Director of Category Strategy - Direct Products

Katelyn McCormick

Dairy Ingredients Associate

Gain insight into current dairy trends and projected developments, enhance your industry knowledge and network with 1000 attendees from manufacturers, marketers, suppliers, distributors and brokers of manufactured dairy products, as well as industry analysts, journalists and key government officials.

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Dairy

Convention

December 8, 2025California

ADPI Dairy Ingredients Seminar

Ingredients, Dairy

Convention

January 25, 2026California

IDFA Dairy Forum

Presented by the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), Dairy Forum is where over 1,200 executives—from dairy processors, cooperatives, retailers, and suppliers—come together. This four-day event is designed to strengthen collaboration, spark innovation, and shape a bold, dynamic future for the industry.

Dairy

Convention

Networking

April 14, 2026Wisconsin

CheeseExpo

CheeseExpo brings together over 4,000 leaders, suppliers, and professionals from across the cheese, butter, whey and cultured dairy products processing industry. It’s the only event that combines in-depth educational sessions, high-value networking, exciting celebrations honoring industry excellence, and a massive exhibit floor showcasing the latest innovations. Your hosts Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) promise an exciting event.

Dairy, Food Safety

Networking

March 3, 2026Wisconsin

World Championship Cheese Contest

2026 will mark the 36th biennial World Championship Cheese Contest®, the world’s respected and honored technical cheese and butter competition, hosted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association!

Dairy