Upcoming Events, Conferences and Trade Shows

May 16-19, 2026 Chicago, IL

Join us at North America’s largest foodservice trade show! NRA Show 2026 will host thousands of industry professionals and innovative exhibitors. Visit Booth 1542 to explore our compostable food packaging solutions and discover how they can help your business meet its zero waste goals.

May 20, 2026 Costa Mesa, CA

The 2026 Southern California Hotelier Conference & Trade Show brings together hospitality leaders and innovative suppliers. Visit us at Booth 85 to explore compostable packaging and sustainable foodservice solutions.

June 7-9, 2026 Orlando, FL

IDDBA 2026 brings together leaders and innovators across dairy, deli, bakery, and foodservice to explore emerging trends, products, and industry insights. World Centric will be attending to connect with partners and discover new opportunities in sustainable packaging solutions.

June 6-10, 2026 Chicago, IL

The 2026 KeHE Holiday Show brings together retailers, distributors, and emerging brands to explore seasonal trends and innovative products across grocery and natural channels. World Centric’s retail team will be attending to connect with partners and discover new opportunities in sustainable packaging solutions.

April 22-24, 2026 Houston, TX

Dot Foods Innovations 2026 highlights cutting‑edge products and solutions for foodservice. Discover World Centric’s compostable packaging and sustainable offerings, and connect with our team at Booth 440.

April 21, 2026 NYC, NY

Baldor’s BITE Expo 2025 highlights the latest foodservice innovations. Keep an eye out for World Centric compostable packaging products in use throughout the event. Our team will be walking the event, ready to make connections.

April 14-16, 2026 Minneapolis, MS

Discover World Centric’s compostable packaging at the Midwest Poultry Federation PEAK 2026 Convention in Minneapolis. Connect with our team to explore durable, compostable solutions tailored for poultry and foodservice operations. Stop by booth 239.

April 10-12, 2026 San Diego, CA

Experience World Centric’s compostable foodservice and packaging products at World of Coffee San Diego 2026, aimed toward supporting sustainable coffee & foodservice. Our team is ready to connect and share our innovations — Visit us at booth 4214.

April 2, 2026 Los Angeles, CA

Our team is ready to connect and showcase compostable solutions designed for campus dining at the NACUFS 2026 Spring Conference in Los Angeles. Visit us at booth 411.

March 17-18, 2026 NYC, NY

Join World Centric at the Highgate Green Team Summit to Explore Compostable Packaging for Hotels and Foodservice.

March 10, 2026 Statesville, NC

Explore Sustainable Solutions with World Centric at the 2026 Cheney Brothers Buying Show – See Our Innovative Compostable Food Packaging in Action!

March 8-10, 2026 Toronto Canada

Canada’s premier foodservice and hospitality event. Restaurants Canada Show 2025 highlights the latest industry innovations. Find us at Booth 6111.

February 19, 2026 Virtual

Our Manager of Circularity & Customer Engagement, Elly Ventura, will be participating in a virtual meeting for Q&A on compostable products with the local Beyond Plastics advocates on February 19th.

February 10-12, 2026 Orlando, FL

Our retail team is heading to UNFI East 2026! They’ll be on hand to discuss our innovative line of compostable plates, bowls, cups, bags, and more. Stop by to connect and see what sustainable solutions we can offer you and your business.

February 4-5, 2026 Denver, CO

Come visit our retail team at KeHE Summer Show! They’ll be on hand ready to make new connections and explore new strategies to help elevate the customer experience and build loyalty.

February 2-5, 2026 Sacramento CA

Join Elly Ventura and Zack Bradford at the US Composting Council Annual Conference where they'll gain insights and share knowledge on compostable legislation.

January 27-29, 2026 Long Beach, CA

Meet our retail team at UNFI West and learn more about our line of compostable takeout and kitchenware solutions.

October 24, 2025 Columbus, OH

Join Elly Ventura, World Centric’s Manager of Circularity & Customer Engagement, at OHOC to discuss compostable certification, spotting greenwashing, and the environmental impact of our materials versus conventional packaging.

September 15-18, 2025 Las Vegas, NV

Discover the future of sustainable foodservice at the Vizient Connection Summit 2025, where our team will showcase innovative compostable food packaging solutions to help your business achieve its sustainability goals.

September 17, 2025 Secaucus, NJ

Imperial Dade's Innovations Expo hosts over 110 exhibitors displaying thousands of products. Our team will be on hand showing the latest in compostable foodservice packaging for your needs. Find us at booth 405.

August 15, 2025 Saint Paul, MN

Join us at NCG’s Co+nvergence 2025—the premier Vendor Showcase where leading co-op grocery buyers and buzz-worthy exhibitors converge to spotlight innovation across center-store categories. Stop by Booth 0902 to experience our compostable food packaging solutions.

August 17-19, 2025 Nashville, TN

Join us at SproutsCon 2025—the annual summit where Sprouts team members and vendor partners connect across every department. Visit Booth 117B to meet our business development team, and explore our compostable food packaging innovations.

July 15-17, 2025 National Harbor, MD

Join us at the Premier Breakthrough Show—the industry’s leading innovation event where top professionals and cutting-edge exhibitors gather to shape the future of foodservice. Visit Booth 313 to explore our compostable food packaging solutions

July 20-21, 2025 Houston Texas

Connect with thousands of restaurant and hospitality professionals at the Texas Restaurant Show, one of the industry’s most dynamic events. Visit Booth 938 to learn how our compostable food packaging options can support your business’s journey toward zero waste.

July 23, 2025 St. Paul, MN

Heading to the INFRA Tabletop Buying Show 2025? Stop by Booth 713 to connect with our retail team and see how our compostable tableware can help your store meet growing demand for planet-friendly products.

June 11 2025 Chicago, IL

Join us at the 2025 KeHE Holiday Show, where we’ll be showcasing our innovative compostable food packaging solutions. Meet our retail team and explore our product line at booth 10033.

June 25, 2025 Anaheim, CA

Imperial Dade's Innovations Expo

Imperial Dade's Innovations Expo hosts over 110 exhibitors displaying thousands of products. Our team will be on hand showing the latest in compostable foodservice packaging for your needs.

May 17 - 20, 2025 Chicago, Illinois

Join us at North America’s largest foodservice trade show! NRA Show 2025 will host thousands of industry professionals and innovative exhibitors. Visit Booth 1542 to explore our compostable food packaging solutions and discover how they can help your business meet its zero waste goals.

May 3 - 7, 2025 Las Vegas, Nevada

Our Resource Recovery Manager, Erin Levine, will be presenting at Waste Expo on the challenges of compostable products in processing and legislation. Through a fun game, you'll explore barriers faced by composters, jurisdictions, and users while diving into product standards, California’s legislation, and ways to foster collaboration.

May 1, 2025 Rohnert Park, CA

Join our Resource Recovery Manager, Erin Levine at the ZeroWaste Symposium where she will discuss local mandates, statewide goals, and the challenge of making compostable foodware work across California.