
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The Global Produce & Floral Show 2026
IFPA's global trade show where growers, retailers and foodservice buyers source fresh produce, floral and supply chain solutions.
Date and Time
October 14 · 8am - October 16 · 5pm GMT-4
Location
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive Florida 32819
About This Event
The Global Produce & Floral Show 2026 is a Food & Beverages event taking place 14-16 Oct 2026 at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, United States.
The Global Produce & Floral Show, formerly known as Fresh Summit, is the International Fresh Produce Association's flagship gathering for the fresh produce and floral industries. The 2026 edition moves to a Wednesday-to-Friday weekday schedule in Orlando and brings together global growers, suppliers, retail and foodservice buyers, and technology providers for sourcing, education and networking.
The expo floor
IFPA says the 2026 expo is organised by category so buyers can find what they need among 1,000+ exhibitors. The expo is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Thursday and Friday in the OCCC West Halls A–C.
- Core products: produce, floral and complementary products from global growers and suppliers
- Business solutions and innovations: retail tech, supply chain logistics, sustainable packaging, machinery, science and technology
- Innovation Hub with Food Safety & Tech X-Change sessions
- Guided expo tours, including the Regenerative Ag Tour and the Fresh Supply Chain of the Future Tour
Education and keynotes
Wednesday opens with IFPA CEO Cathy Burns' State of the Industry address, followed by the Education Festival and a general session of leadership conversations. Thursday and Friday open with keynotes before the expo floor opens.
- State of the Industry with Cathy Burns, IFPA CEO
- Education Festival sessions on global trade, economics, traceability, packaging and shopper insights
- Conversations Shaping the Future of Produce & Floral general session
- Keynote by Justin Wren on purpose, resilience and impact
- Women's Fresh Perspectives Breakfast with Jade Simmons
Networking
The programme includes networking breakfasts, a Welcome Reception at the Hilton Orlando on Wednesday evening, community receptions at the Hyatt Regency Orlando on Thursday open to all badge holders, and the Foundation for Fresh Produce's Race for a Healthier World 5K. A Global Study Tour with Sprouts Farmers Market runs on Tuesday, October 13.
Who attends
IFPA positions the show for global decision-makers across the fresh supply chain, citing 20,000+ attendees: growers and shippers, retailers and wholesale grocers, foodservice operators and distributors, and the solution providers that serve them.
Tickets & passes
- All Access Pass (member) — USD 1,695: 1–4 attendees; $1,565 for 5–19 and $1,445 for 20+ member attendees. General sessions, Women's Fresh Perspectives Breakfast, multi-day expo, Welcome Reception
- All Access Pass (non-member) — USD 2,545
- Trade Show Only Pass — USD 1,195: Member price; $1,795 for non-members
- Retailer / Foodservice Operator All Access Pass — Free: Complimentary for qualified attendees; non-members submit a request to qualify
- Foodservice Distributor All Access — USD 770: Member price; $1,095 for non-members
- Student All Access Pass — USD 195
- Educator All Access Pass — USD 255
- Welcoming Reception Ticket — USD 200: Member price; $250 for non-members. Must accompany a Global Show registration
Agenda
Tuesday, October 13
8:00 AM – 1:20 PM
The Global Study Tour
Pre-show tour hosted in partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market.
Wednesday, October 14
8:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Valencia Ballroom
State of the Industry
10:15 AM – 12:30 PM
W414AB / W414CD
Education Festival
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Valencia Ballroom
Conversations Shaping the Future of Produce & Floral
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Promenade, Hilton Orlando
Welcome Reception
Thursday, October 15
8:35 AM – 9:55 AM
Valencia Ballroom
Keynote: Fighting for What Matters
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
OCCC West Halls A-C
Expo, All Halls Open
Friday, October 16
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Valencia Ballroom
Women's Fresh Perspectives Breakfast
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
OCCC West Halls A-C
Expo Open
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The Global Produce & Floral Show 2026
IFPA's global trade show where growers, retailers and foodservice buyers source fresh produce, floral and supply chain solutions.
Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive Florida 32819
Also coming up in Orlando
- Wed7Oct
- Mon19Oct
- Tue20Oct
- Mon30Nov
- Wed6Jan 2027
October 14 · 8am - October 16 · 5pm GMT-4
The Global Produce & Floral Show 2026

















