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Snaxpo 2017
Savannah International Trade
and Convention Center
Savannah, GA
Snaxpo is the world's largest trade show devoted
exclusively to the international snack food
industry.
www.snaxpo.com
April 11-12
National Food Policy Conference
Marriott at Metro Center
Washington, D.C.
The National Food Policy Conference is a
key national gathering for those interested in
agriculture, food and nutrition policy.
www.consumerfed.org/events
April 18-21
Global AgInvesting 2017
Grand Hyatt
New York
Global AgInvesting 2017 will host close to 700
attendees and offer a comprehensive overview
of agriculture investment opportunities across all
major global production regions.
www.globalaginvesting.com
April 26-28
National Agri-Marketing Association
Conference
Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Dallas
NAMA is the nation's largest association for
professionals in marketing and agribusiness.
www.nama.org/amc/home-2017
June 19-23
XIV International Congress
on Sugar and Sugarcane
Derivatives/Diversification
Havana, Cuba
diver2017@icidca.azcuba.cu
Aug. 4-9
34th International Sweetener
Symposium
Omni San Diego Hotel
San Diego
www.SugarAlliance.org
Aug. 15-17
90th SASTA Congress
South African Sugar Technologists Association
Durban, South Africa
www.sasta.co.za