Join New Hope Network and TIG for a half day of learning and networking purpose-built for emerging brands. The Business School provides an opportunity to connect with and gain impactful insights from a supportive ecosystem of industry experts and peers. ...

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New Hope Network and the Food + Wellness Equity Collective have teamed up to bring educational programming to today’s top health and wellness influencers at Expo East. This is an opportunity for content creators to connect with each other, gain inspiration, set goals, learn new strategies and best practices, and...

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Connect with brands the day before the main exhibit floor opens! The Harvest Festival is a tabletop event with a festival-style atmosphere that allows you to connect with exhibitors in a more casual setting. Many of the brands showcasing products this year are new to Expo and do not have...

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Join us for an exploration of what being a regenerative brand means. If you're seeking strong foundational knowledge, walk away from this session with an understanding of key concepts such as:  Offsetting vs. insetting Practices vs. outcomes Siloed pilots vs. piloting to scale Certification vs. verification In addition, hear from brand leaders with regenerative initiatives about why...

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Join us for the Natural Products Expo East Pitch Slam competition in partnership with Naturally Network! 10 pre-selected brands from the Naturally Network will take the stage for a shot to win the Grand Prize: a FREE booth at Expo East 2024 & over $30K in New Hope Network services! This...

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The Philly Fun Run will take you on an interactive tour of Philadelphia, starting at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, passing and allowing for photo opportunities at attractions like Love Park, Logan Square, Barnes Foundation and up Benjamin Franklin Parkway to the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art, aka the Rocky Steps...

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Don’t miss this information-packed session highlighting product trends and retail insights. Inform your business strategy, discover what’s next in product innovation and join the conversations driving positive change within the natural and organic products industry. ...

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Investors, get the most out of your Expo East experience! Hosted by Nutrition Capital Network, this session is customized for active industry investors and will focus on the latest industry M&As and trends on display at Expo East....

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Organic is the original climate-smart system of agriculture. By relying on ecosystem services to produce food and fiber, organic farms have a regenerative (rather than extractive) effect on the environment. Organic standards require that farmers protect the natural resources on their lands, which makes organic farms key players in the...

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In light of rising food prices, supply issues such as a shrinking labor pool, transportation price increases, weather-related crop issues, and conflicts in key agricultural zones, our expert panel will discuss the economic outlook for organic in the short and mid-term. Organic products are made with human, planetary and rural...

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Drinks are a hub of innovation in the organic space. The category is often the first place a trend presents itself – be it an emerging ingredient, lifestyle choice, or dietary preference – before fanning out to other aisles of the store. Join us to hear about what’s trending in...

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Join us for an afternoon of category insights and retailer-brand networking for retail staff, category buyers and dietary supplement companies. Retail has never been more important to dietary supplements, so we’re kicking things off with a category review, featuring category and channel sales data, followed by an exploration of some...

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Retailers – have you heard about the new Strengthening Organic Enforcement rules? Together, they constitute the largest change to organic regulations since their implementation in 1990. While retail establishments are not required to be certified to sell most organic products, they do need to adhere to handling and labeling guidelines...

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Network and wind down after a long day on the show floor by dancing and singing with friends and colleagues. The Grand Hall is the perfect venue to enjoy a concert, you won't want to miss this! Musical guests to be announced....

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The Innovation Experience is your place to learn about, engage with, taste, discuss, and even challenge the newest innovations that have potential to gain ground with businesses and consumers and ultimately change the world. Emerge from this event armed with a greater understanding of the new technologies, business models and...

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Kick off your Innovation Experience with a deep dive into the trends and innovations of tomorrow. Leading industry analysts will cast their predictions for the future of the CPG industry and what to look for on the Innovation Experience show floor. Plus, participate in an interactive exercise of how the...

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Leading retail and food service executives share which CPG trends and products are getting the attention of decision makers at retail stores, universities, hospitals, airlines, quick service restaurants and large corporations across the world. We’ll also dig into how fast food is moving quickly to bring healthier alternatives to the...

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Join New Hope Network and The Future Market’s Mike Lee for a deep dive into food tech, AI, regenerative systems and other high- and low-tech concepts shaping the future of the food, nutrition and beauty industries. Submit comments in advance for a chance to bring your voice to the stage...

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While technology is undeniably impacting how companies do business—from informing product development and marketing strategies to creating manufacturing efficiencies—it’s also the low-tech innovations, such as regenerative business models and supply collaborations, that can have the greatest impact on our food future. Hear from the regenerative movement’s brightest minds who will...

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Join us for a fast-paced hour of discovery and inspiration. Get up close and personal with the Innovation Experience’s most exciting and sustainable brand leaders. Learn about their innovations, ask questions about their unique processes and ingredients, and connect directly with the people behind the brand at the Innovation Experience...

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Join us in celebrating this year's inaugural Innovation Experience and raise a toast to our vibrant and innovative community!...

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Network and wind down after a long day on the show floor by dancing and singing with friends and colleagues. The Grand Hall is the perfect venue to enjoy a concert, you wont want to miss this! Musical guests to be announced....

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Why must food service be a part of every CPG’s distribution strategy—and what does it take to stand out? Join us for a working session that will provide insights around and tactics for finding success in this dynamic space, which is constantly seeking innovations in plant-based food, wellness products and more....

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Every brand wants to innovate. But what should innovation look like in today’s uncertain and complicated economy? Come ready to share your innovations with a lineup of R&D, marketing and sustainability experts that will help you identify blind spots and opportunities. Leave with actionable advice for building a model that is...

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Hear from and connect with mission- and sustainability-minded investors who will share advice for securing the right type of funding for your unique business model. Network and connect with funding resources who are looking to build out their portfolios of food, beauty and nutrition brands. *Registration is required to attend this workshop. Attendance...

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