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104th Midwest Food Processors Convention
& 81st Annual Processing Crops Conference
Prospering in Challenging Times
December 10 - 11, 2008
Marriott Madison West Hotel
1313 John Q Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562
Hurry! Booth space is limited!
(The 1st round booth lottery submission is now closed,
however you can still register for booth space until all booths are filled)
(Click here for list of currently registered exhibiting
companies)
Literally 100s of key contacts and decision makers from food manufacturing companies throughout the Midwest will blanket the Marriott Madison West Hotel and Conference Center in Middleton, WI for 2 days of educational seminars, keynote speakers and plenty of networking and socializing events! Dont miss this opportunity to showcase your latest products, equipment and services to a wide range of food processing professionals!
Following is a partial list
of food manufacturers who have attended our past conventions:
Allens Canning Co,
Bay Valley Foods,
Berner Foods,
Birds Eye Foods,
Blue Iris Fish Farm,
Bush Brothers & Co,
Classic Culinary Products,
C & F Packing,
Custom Cuts,
Del Monte Foods,
Faribault Foods,
Festal Farms Co,
General Mills,
Gerber Products,
Glacial Lake Cranberries,
Gold'n Plump,
Great Lakes Kraut,
Honee Bear Canning,
Hormel Foods,
Jennie-O Turkey,
Kerry Foods,
Kraft Foods,
Lakeside Foods,
Lodi Canning,
McCain Foods USA,
Nekoosa Marsh,
Norpac Foods,
Red Gold,
Rijko BV,
Seneca Foods,
Silver Spring Gardens,
Sno Pac Foods,
The Pictsweet Co,
TLC/Beaver Dam Logistics Center,
Twin City Foods,
Usingers,
Van's Harvesting,
Wallendal Supply
Exhibit space is open to members of the MWFPA only.
If you are not currently a member, join today and
reserve your table top space!
Click here
to download an Associate Membership application.
(Click here to see currently
registered exhibit companies)
Click and print the following pdf files to
register your booth!
Exhibitor Prospectus
Table Top Contract
Hotel and Floor Plan Layout
Click here for floor plan
with currently assigned booths
Marriott Exhibitor Service Kit
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Optional Information
List of Restaurants in Area of Convention
ATTENDEE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
COMING SOON!
Attendee Registration packets, including the full convention agenda and
hotel information, will be posted on this page and mailed out in the next
few weeks.
2008 Currently Registered Exhibiting Companies
Events below colored in yellow indicate MWFPA sponsored events
| May 1 - August 15, 2008 |
Online Food Plant Sanitation
Course. The Department of Food Science at Purdue
University is offering an online course designed for traditional
college students and providing continuing educational credits
for distant learners in industrial settings. The three-credit
course is being offered for about $900 and has been taken by
many Sanitation Managers/Supervisors in the food industry and
been well received. For details and registration information regarding the course, contact Angie Honeywell at ahoneywe@purdue.edu or visit www.continuinged.purdue.edu/distance/courses/summer.asp. |
| September 2, 2008 |
Minnesota
AgNite Gala, St Paul, MN. The Minnesota Agri-Growth Council,
with the support of dozens of sponsors from around the country,
is hosting a food and agriculture event and one of the top
receptions of the 2008 GOP Convention on September 2, 2008, in
Saint Paul, MN. The AgNite gala scheduled from 8 p.m. 2 a.m.
will be a stylish celebration of the breadth and diversity of
the food and agricultural industry of Minnesota. The
invite-only event will include 3,000 - 5,000 guests, delegates,
policy makers, news media and sponsors. For more information
about the Gala, including sponsorship opportunities, visit
www.agrigrowth.org or
contact Agri-Growth Executive Director Daryn McBeth at
daryn.mcbeth@agrigrowth.org. |
| September 9 - 11, 2008 |
Wastewater Treatment Plants: Processes, Design, and Operation
Examine both municipal and industrial treatment systems
and learn effective methods for plant operation and control.
For more information contact the University of Wisconsin at
http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/webK063. |
| September 23 - 23, 2008 |
Dryer
Technology Gain a working knowledge of the fundamentals of
drying; process design of drying; how to improve dryer
efficiency; and how to reduce operating and energy costs. For
more information contact the University of Wisconsin at
http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/webK194 |
| September 24 - 25, 2008 |
Atomization and Spray Technology Gain an understanding of
how an atomizer works; examine various atomizer designs; explore
atomizer performance and selection; and understand and improve
the operation of your existing atomizing system. For more
information contact the University of Wisconsin at
http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/webK193. |
| October 1 - 2, 2008 |
Refrigeration in the Meat Industry Workshop,
Four Points by Sheraton Kansas City Airport Hotel, Kansas
City, MO. The program is designed to address the special and unique issues associated with the application of refrigeration in the meat industry. Click here for brochure and registration information. |
| October 8 - 10, 2008 |
Introduction to Ammonia Refrigeration Systems,
Madison, WI. This practical course covers basic
theory and system operation as it focuses on
refrigeration cycle basics and safety
issues--including OSHA and EPA guildelines. For
more information visit the University of Wisconsin
at
http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/webJ454
|
| October 15 - 16, 2008 |
Evaporators: Designing, Evaluating, and Operating
Fundamentals of evaporation; types of evaporators; design
considerations for evaporators; methods to improve energy
efficiency; and troubleshooting methods. For more information
go to the University of Wisconsin at
http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/webK218. |
| December 10 - 11, 2008 |
104th Midwest
Food Processors Association Convention and 81st Annual
Processing Crops Conference. Marriot Hotel and
Convention Center, Madison, WI. |
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02009 UPCOMING EVENTS... |
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| December 9 - 10, 2009 |
105th Midwest Food Processors
Association Convention and 82nd Annual Processing Crops
Conference, Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN |
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