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Director Jerry F. Costello II

2026 Activity Calendar

For Illinois Food Companies

JANUARY

26 - 30

Gulfood & Food Show Plus at Gulfood 
Dubai, UAE
 

Contact Shaun

MARCH

3 - 6

Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim, CA
 

Contact Shaun

April

29 - May 1

SIAL Canada
Montreal, Quebec

 

Contact Hannah

MAY

16 - 19

American Food Fair (NRA) BM
Chicago, IL Contact Shaun

19 - 21

Sweets & Snacks BM
Las Vegas, NV Contact Katie

JUNE

7 - 9

International Deli, Dairy and Bakery Association BM


Orlando, FL 

Contact Shaun

JULY

12 - 15

Institute of Food Technology Expo BM


Orlando, FL 
 

Contact Shaun 

SEPTEMBER

14 - 16
America’s Food & Beverage BM
Miami, FL Contact Hannah

25-27
Canadian Health Food Association NOW

Toronto, Ontario
Contact Hannah

OCTOBER

17 - 21

SIAL Paris

 

 

Paris, France 

Contact Katie

 

NOVEMBER

16 - 18

Private Label Manufacturer’s Association
BM


Rosemont, IL 

Contact Nicole

 

BM - Buyer's Mission

Contact Information

Hannah McGee
217-785-5710
Hannah.McGee@Illinois.gov

Katie Lemenager
217-782-2581
Katie.Lemenager@Illinois.gov

Nicole Moore
217-524-9129
Nicole.Moore@Illinois.gov

Shaun VonDeBur
217-782-5809
Shaun.VonDeBur@Illinois.gov

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