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2025 Suppliers’ Expo

Minnesota Section IFT

2025 Suppliers' Expo

About the Expo

Join us for the MNIFT Suppliers’ Expo, the premier trade show connecting food industry professionals with top suppliers, cutting-edge ingredients, and innovative solutions.

Exhibitor Registration & Fees

Standard: $575 (beginning July 1, 2025)

Early Bird: $525 (through June 30, 2025)

Register Your Booth

2024 Buyer's Guide

Exhibitor Fees

Early Bird: $525

Standard: $575

When

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Where

Minneapolis Convention Center

1301 Second Ave South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 United States
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Register to Attend the Expo

If you'll be attending the Expo as an exhibitor or attendee - register your badge here.

Register Badge

2024 Buyer's Guide

Registering a Booth

Choose the booth of choice that works for you! The online Buyers' Guide includes each company's name, contact information, and company description.

Register Your Booth

View Exhibitor Terms & Conditions

Add-On: Lead Retrieval

Track your leads by scanning their badges at the show! Rate or add comments to your leads, and download all leads with their full information including ratings/comments in an excel spreadsheet.

One purchase of $150 per company - purchase in your ExpoFP Exhibitor Portal.

Included with Your Booth

The booth space measures 6x6 feet and will include a standard 6x2-foot table, which will span the full width of the booth. If you would prefer a smaller 4x2-foot table instead, we’d be happy to accommodate your request. Please contact executivedirector@mnift.org to make that arrangement.

This is a table-top show; IFT Table Top Rules Apply.

Booth includes one company sign, table, chair, and listing in the show directory.

Additional signs can be purchased for $15 each.

Additional chairs can be purchased for $15 each.

Electricity (110V) is available for $150. MUST be arranged prior to show.

There are no refunds. No Exceptions!

Table-Top Display Rules

Permitted

Open Flames / Sterno is allowed but requires a special permit from the City of Minneapolis. The exhibitor is responsible for the documentation and fees. Use this link to fill out the required forms.

Educational sales literature

Samples of ingredients, additives or food products

Sales premiums, souvenirs, handouts, etc.

Instruments and/or equipment (if they can be self supporting and set on the table)

Prohibited

Tables cannot be placed in aisles. We must maintain 10’ aisles per the fire code.

Free standing floor displays

Table-top displays exceeding 5 feet above table

Electrical appliances or displays (you may use sterno heaters with caution)

Solicitation, interviews, or distribution of literature outside the exhibitors booth

2024 Buyer's Guide

Instructions: Registering a Booth

Booths with a green fill are open for reservation.

  1. Zoom into the map booth below to see more details on each booth - number, size, and cost.
  2. Once you've found the right booth, click on it to select. The panel on the left should display the relevant booth information.
  3. When you're ready to move forward, click "reserve" on the left panel. You'll be taken to the exhibitor portal to complete your reservation.
  4. In the registration page, you're able to select booth add-ons & sponsorships to your reservation.
  5. Once you've selected any add-ons & your information is correctly entered - press "Reserve" at the bottom of the page. You're all set!

Once you've registered you'll receive information via the provided email, as well as the link to your individual exhibitor portal.