2017 Navy Foodservice Ashore Solutions Conference
 

2017 IFMA Navy Foodservice Ashore Solutions Conference
June 12-15, 2017
Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center
33050 Acoustic Ave.
Bldg A-3 Ste. 200
San Diego, CA, 92147
United States

The IFMA 2017 Navy Foodservice Ashore Solutions Conference is a unique, exclusive opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the obstacles that the Navy Foodservice agencies face and how manufacturers can assist to solve these challenges. Enhance your products exposure and experience multiple opportunities for direct interaction with more than 100 on-shore military personnel, affiliates and foodservice professionals—all representing more than $85M in sales.

Build important relationships and secure significant business opportunities. Experience first-hand the only approved event where global U.S. Navy operators meet in one place to learn about your foodservice products.

NEW FOR 2017

  • Full meal buffets showcasing manufacturers’ products (just sampling was available in 2016)
    • Tuesday—Breakfast & Lunch
    • Wednesday—Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
    • Thursday—Breakfast & Lunch
  • Two-day Trade Show
    • Includes manufacturer Chefs participation & product training
  • Increased military participation
  • Enhanced networking with attendees from around the world
  • Menu design sessions with manufacturer products to increase on-site utilization

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Gain understanding of the DLA process & how to do business with the Navy
  • Relaxed environment to interact with current & prospective customers
  • Culinary training & education
  • Tours of various Navy venues for IFMA members
  • Extended product showcase event for manufacturers

WHO ATTENDS?

  • Regional Commanding Officers
  • Admirals, Captains & Lieutenants
  • Dining Services Program Managers
  • Foodservice Directors—civilian & military
  • Galleys & foodservice operations from all Navy Regions Worldwide
  • Department of Defense foodservice
  • IFMA members
"This is the best opportunity for the manufacturing community to meet with this agency group. It is the only time of year both groups come together," said Steve Hammel, Navy Region Southwest Dining Services Program Manager.

Price - $5000 per manufacturer company (up to 3 representatives per manufacturer may attend)

Cancellation Policy
Due to the high demand for these events, the event is non-refundable.