Food and cold chain logistics shows 2027

February

2 shows

FEB

21–24

SUN–WED

RILA LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference

Feb 21–24, 2027Gaylord Palms · Kissimmee, FLRetail, Ecommerce & Returns

LearnStrongFind solutionsGoodWin customersGood

For warehouse teamsA retailer-built program with real DC and fulfillment content. 3PLs selling to retail should be here.

Who attendsHeads of supply chain, DC and logistics leaders at retailers, grocers and CPG brands.

Attendee price$2,195 · free via LINK Connect

Details

Retail non-members $1,495 early bird (to Nov 8) or $2,195 standard; members $1,095 / $1,795. Retail and CPG buyers can attend free through LINK Connect with up to $1,500 travel reimbursed. Service providers attend only as exhibitors, sponsors or LINK Connect participants. Source

Curated 1:1 meetingsDates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with IWLA Legislative Fly-in

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FEB–MAR

28–2

SUN–TUE

Food Shippers of America

Feb 28 – Mar 2, 2027Palm Desert, CAFreight & Transport

LearnSome valueFind solutionsNot a fitWin customersStrong

For warehouse teamsFood and beverage shippers in one room. Strong for 3PLs with food-grade or cold storage space to sell.

Who attendsFood and beverage shippers, cold chain logistics and transportation leaders.

Attendee priceInvite-only · price not published unconfirmed

Details

Attendance by invitation or request. Shippers and receivers have no attendee cap; providers are capped at 4 per company. Fees aren't posted; members get a discount. Source

Dates from industry listing, not yet confirmed

Overlaps with JOC TPM, TCA Annual Convention

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April

1 show

APR

12–14

MON–WED

PACK EXPO (Atlanta)

Apr 12–14, 2027Atlanta, GAWarehouse & Automation

LearnSome valueFind solutionsStrongWin customersSome value

For warehouse teamsEnd-of-line packaging, case packing and palletizing equipment.

Who attendsPackaging and processing engineers and operations leaders at CPGs and manufacturers.

Attendee price$30 early · $130 regular

Details

Registration opens October 2026. $30 through Mar 19, 2027, then $130 (also onsite). Covers the show floor and free education stages. Source

Dates are on PMMI's site; the exact show name is still to be confirmed.

Dates confirmed by organizer

Official site

May

2 shows

MAY

17–19

MON–WED

GCCA Convention

May 17–19, 2027Miami, FLWarehouse & Automation

LearnGoodFind solutionsSome valueWin customersSome value

For warehouse teamsThe cold storage industry's executive gathering. Peer learning and partnerships for cold storage owners and operators, and a direct line to them for vendors selling into cold chain.

Who attendsExecutives from temperature-controlled warehousing, refrigerated transportation and logistics, cold storage construction and engineering, and cold chain technology (600+ attendees, per the organizer).

Attendee priceNot published yet unconfirmed

Details

GCCA says registration fees are coming soon. Source

Venue not announced yet.

Dates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with ISM World, Manhattan Momentum, Blue Yonder ICON

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MAY

26–27

WED–THU

Home Delivery World

May 26–27, 2027Orange County Convention Center · Orlando, FLRetail, Ecommerce & Returns

LearnGoodFind solutionsGoodWin customersStrong

For warehouse teamsFulfillment, middle mile and last mile. Strong for ecommerce fulfillment teams and for 3PLs selling fulfillment.

Who attendsRetailers, grocers, brands, 3PLs, fulfillment providers and last-mile carriers.

Attendee price$995 · free for hosted retailers

Details

Retailers, brands, grocers, carriers and 3PLs pay $995; tech providers $2,495. Retailers and brands can apply for a free hosted pass with travel reimbursement (3PLs and carriers don't qualify). Source

Dates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo (EMEA), LogiMed Europe (with LogiPharma)

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July

1 show

JUL

21–23

WED–FRI

TCA Refrigerated Meeting

Jul 21–23, 2027Indianapolis, INFreight & Transport

LearnNot a fitFind solutionsNot a fitWin customersSome value

For warehouse teamsRefrigerated trucking. Relevant to cold storage 3PLs that also run transportation.

Who attendsRefrigerated truckload carriers and suppliers.

Attendee price$1,199 (non-member carrier) 2026 price

Details

2027 registration opens late 2026. 2026: carriers and fleets $599 member / $1,199 non-member; suppliers $899 / $1,699. Source

Dates from industry listing, not yet confirmed

Official site

September

3 shows

SEP

13–15

MON–WED

Groceryshop

Sep 13–15, 2027Mandalay Bay · Las Vegas, NVRetail, Ecommerce & Returns

LearnSome valueFind solutionsSome valueWin customersGood

For warehouse teamsGrocery and CPG strategy. Food and grocery 3PLs can meet brands here.

Who attendsGrocers, CPG brands and grocery technology teams.

Attendee price$2,595 · free for hosted retailers

Details

Retailers and brands $2,595 (currently $1,795), or free as hosted buyers with $1,000 travel reimbursement and 8 meetings. Solution providers $4,250. Source

Dates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with IANA Intermodal EXPO, PARCEL Forum '27, IntraLogisteX USA

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SEP

26–28

SUN–TUE

IFDA Solutions Conference

Sep 26–28, 2027Kentucky International Convention Center · Louisville, KYSupply Chain Leadership & Tech

LearnGoodFind solutionsGoodWin customersSome value

For warehouse teamsThe foodservice distribution industry's own conference, with an operations and supply chain track that covers warehouse and transportation. Food-grade 3PLs and vendors meet distributors on the expo floor.

Who attendsFoodservice distribution leadership teams across operations and supply chain, sales and marketing, HR, safety and IT, plus food manufacturers and 170+ exhibitors.

Attendee price$995–$1,375 for distributors (2026 rates) 2026 price

Details

2026 distributor rates: $995 early, $1,195 advance, $1,375 regular; group rates from $825. Exhibitors get two booth passes per 10x10 booth. 2027 rates not posted yet. Source

Private event: open to food distributors, food manufacturers, exhibitors and approved guests. Solution providers must book a booth to attend. Same week as PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

Dates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with PACK EXPO Las Vegas

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SEP

27–29

MON–WED

PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Sep 27–29, 2027Las Vegas Convention Center · Las Vegas, NVWarehouse & Automation

LearnSome valueFind solutionsStrongWin customersSome value

For warehouse teamsEnd-of-line packaging and palletizing, plus a logistics pavilion. Strong for packaging automation.

Who attendsPackaging and processing leaders at CPGs, retailers and manufacturers. Includes a Logistics pavilion.

Attendee price$30 early · $130 regular

Details

$30 through Sep 12, 2027, then $130. Registration opens April 2027. Covers the show floor and free education stages. Source

Dates confirmed by organizer

Overlaps with IFDA Solutions Conference

Official site

2027 food, grocery and cold chain logistics shows

February

RILA LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference

Food Shippers of America

April

PACK EXPO (Atlanta)

May

GCCA Convention

Home Delivery World

July

TCA Refrigerated Meeting

September

Groceryshop

IFDA Solutions Conference

PACK EXPO Las Vegas

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