2018 Navy Foodservice Ashore Solutions Conference
 

2018 IFMA Navy Foodservice Ashore Solutions Conference
June 11-14, 2018
Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center
33050 Acoustic Ave.
Bldg A-3 Ste. 200
San Diego, CA, 92147
United States

The IFMA 2018 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.

WHY SHOULD ATTEND YOU ATTEND?
  • Gain understanding of the DLA process & how to do business with the Navy
  • Relaxed environment to interact and network with current & prospective customers from around the world
  • Full meal buffets showcasing manufacturers’ products, at up-to 7 meal occasions
  • Extended Two-day Trade Show to showcase products, including culinary training & education with military culinary specialists
  • Menu design sessions with manufacturer products to increase on-site utilization
  • Tours of various Navy venues, exclusively for IFMA members

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)

*SECURITY CLEARANCE* All attendees that will be onsite for the conference must register through IFMA. You must register using a government issued ID, to ensure security clearance is obtained by the Navy. Please register with your full name listed on your ID or you will not be allowed on the Navy base.


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


Location
Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center
33050 Acoustic Ave. Bldg A-3 Ste. 200
San Diego, CA, 92147