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2026 NAFFS Annual Convention

10/22/2026 - 10/24/2026

Description

The Industry’s
Can’t-Miss Event!

Great Conference Program Includes Presentations On:

Self-Affirmed GRAS

Trends

Generational Differences in Consumer Preferences

Digital Transformations

AI Technology in the Flavor Industry

Mergers & Acquisitions: What They Mean to the Sector

PLUS:

Networking Events with Industry Colleagues in a Relaxed Setting

Gala Dinner

Golf/Fishing, Etc.

SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE:
Breakfast Sponsor (2 available): $600
Golfer's Luncheon Sponsor: $800
Golfer's Beverage Cart Sponsor: $600
Golfer's Contests Sponsor (2 available): $350
Golf Hole Sponsor: $150
Fishing Trip Boat Sponsor (3 available): $350
Volleyball Sponsor: $400
Reception Sponsor (3 available): $1500
Saturday Night Dinner Sponsor (3 available): $2000
Saturday Night Entertainment Sponsor: $2000
Printed Program Sponsor: $400
Swag Bag Sponsor (sponsor must supply bags): $525
Name Badge Sponsor: $750
Lanyard Sponsor: $750
Corporate Sponsorship: You Choose the Amount!

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Thursday, Oct. 22
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Registration
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Board Meeting
6 p.m. - 7 p.m.	Reception (Poolside)
Friday, Oct. 23
8 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.	Breakfast
8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Program
12:30 p.m.	Fishing Trip Lunch Pick-Up/Departure (to-go lunch)
12:45 p.m.	Fishing Trip Check-In - Marina Jack, 2 Marina Plaza, Dock E, Slip 23, Sarasota (self-transport)
6 p.m. – 7 p.m.	Reception (Poolside)
Saturday, Oct. 24
7:30 a.m.	Breakfast
8:20 a.m.	Membership Meeting
8:30 a.m. – Noon	Program
12:30 p.m.	Golfers Lunch Pick-Up at Course
1 p.m.	First Tee Time
2 p.m.	Beach Volleyball
6:30 p.m.	Reception/Dinner (Spike and Tees/Island House)