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May 18, 2027 - May 20, 2027
Indianapolis, United States
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About Sweets & Snacks Expo
Major convention for confectionery, snacks, and related products featuring new product showcases and industry insights.
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027
The Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027 runs 18–20 May 2027 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a supplier showcase on 17–18 May.
The Sweets & Snacks Expo is the confectionery and snack industry's trade show, organized by the National Confectioners Association — retail buyers, manufacturers, brokers and suppliers from across the confectionery and snack aisle.
The show now rotates between Indianapolis and Las Vegas after its long Chicago run; 2027 is an Indianapolis year. New-product innovation and category management for candy and snack aisles are the core draw.
Key Topics
- New product innovation
- Retail buyer networking
- Packaging and flavor trends
- Category management
Quick Info
- Dates
- May 18, 2027 – May 20, 2027
- Location
- Indianapolis
United States - Organizer
- National Confectioners Association
Industries
Upcoming Food Trade Shows
All food trade shows →Frequently asked questions
When is Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027?
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027 runs May 18, 2027 – May 20, 2027.
Where is Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027 held?
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027 takes place at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, United States.
How do I register for Sweets & Snacks Expo 2027?
Registration is handled by the organizer, National Confectioners Association — details and passes are on the official website.
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