November 2-3, 2026
Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel – Chicago, IL
About the American Food Manufacturing Summit
The American Food Manufacturing Summit (FMS) is one of the fastest growing food manufacturing events, built for a high-level audience of food and beverage manufacturing executives and leading solution providers to connect, benchmark, and explore what’s next across the industry.
Now in its 8th year, join 300+ senior executives, 50+ speakers, and 70+ solution providers for two days of executive-level insight and networking. Topics include process optimization and scalable operations, food safety management systems and regulatory readiness, traceability and audit preparedness, R&D and innovation partnerships, end-to-end supply chain and logistics resilience, and digital manufacturing with connectivity, AI, and automation.
If you’re looking for a top food manufacturing conference focused on real-world takeaways and solution exploration, FMS is where decision-makers come together to drive performance and growth.
Key Themes:
- Process Optimization
- Food Quality & Safety
- Digital Transformation
- Supply Chain
- Talent
Food and Beverage Manufacturing Solutions
At this food conference, executive food & bev attendees can look forward to fostering new relationships with solution providers dedicated to the following areas:
- Food manufacturing software, food safety software, food engineering software
- Sustainable food packaging and food packaging automation
- Food processing automation and food process engineering
- Food and beverage quality assurance
- Food safety solutions, food waste solutions, food safety management systems, and more!