Source: Green Queen Media Over 100+ alternative proteins making an appearance According to reporting by Forbes last year, booths usually start at around $15,000 (though there are more budget-friendly options for very early-stage companies), and if you factor in travel, booth design, samples and other related costs, companies can end up spending close to $100,000. This year, the official Expo website lists 3,187 exhibiting booths and as per a BEVNet social media post, 60,000 expected participants are expected to visit, the bulk of which are product buyers.īooths don’t come cheap. After canceling the 20 events due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the show returned last year with 2,700 exhibitors and over 57,000 registered attendees, compared to 3,600 booths and 86,000 visitors in 2019. 60,000 expected visitorsįor CPG brands in the natural and plant-based space, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better show in terms of sheer numbers. This event highlights the importance of community engagement and the role everyone plays to create a more sustainable packaged goods industry,” said Lacey Gautier, VP of Events and former Group Show Director at New Hope Network. “Every year at Expo West we foster the connection between emerging brands who are impacting the landscape and industry pioneers who have paved the way for decades.
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While Expo West is always packed full of brands looking for retailers and B2B buyers on the lookout for star products, it’s also popular with industry experts, investors, trendspotters and journalists thanks to the show’s reputation as a hotbed for emerging brands (many of which make their national debut at the show), food and beverage trends and new product innovations, with a slew of companies launching additional flavors and formulations during the five-day event. Natural Products Expo West, or Expo as insiders affectionately refer to it, the New Hope Network by Informa Markets trade show and conference returns this week to the Anaheim Convention Center in California where tens of thousands of people from the natural and organic food and beverage industry will descend upon the Los Angeles-adjacent to launch, taste, sell, promote, market, negotiate and more. 5 Mins Read The ‘Superbowl’ of the CPG industry takes place in California this week and future food products are gaining ground on the show floor with a quarter of the booths featuring vegan products and over 100 alternative protein companies in attendance.
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