Local Food Means Business - Wisconsin Local Food Expo

You're invited to join IFM and Something Special from Wisconsin™ hosted the first ever Wisconsin Local Food Expo - a local food buyer-seller networking day for food buyers (institutional, restaurant, grocery), distributors, farmers, and local food businesses. Thanks to all our participants for making the day a success!

Meeting highlights:

Buyers found new local food suppliers and local food businesses met new customers during special networking time. Out great speakers included:

  • Dane County Executive Parisi
  • Sarah Klavas, Industry Relations & Services Bureau Director, Wisconsin Department of Tourism
  • Deb Archer, President and CEO, Greater Madison Convention & Visitor Bureau
  • Greg Smith, Managing Director, Discover Wisconsin
  • Brandon Scholz, President, Wisconsin Grocers Association
  • Scott Hoffland, Director of Restaurant Operations, UW-Milwaukee

Date:Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI
Agenda

Exhibitor Contact Information:

Find local food supply by contacting these fabulous local food businesses, farmers, and distributors with local product, listed in our exhibitor contact sheet.

Thank you to our meeting contributors!