Sweets & Snacks Expo Indianapolis

The Sweets and Snacks Expo, the largest trade fair for confectionery and snacks in North America, takes place annually at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. As the largest convention center in the United States, McCormick Place provides an impressive backdrop for this unique event. The fair was established by the renowned National Confectioners Association (NCA), which specializes in promoting and supporting the success of the confectionery industry. Since its inception in 1997, the Expo has become an important meeting point for industry professionals looking to discover new products and innovations.

The trade fair showcases a diverse range of topics, products, and services from the snack and confectionery industry, including chocolate, candies, cookies, and snack items. One of the highlights of the event is the New Product Showcase, where numerous exhibitors present their latest creations. The Shoppers Solution Theatre, an interactive idea show, offers insights into success stories and innovative approaches to retail. Additionally, visitors to the Sweets and Snacks Expo can participate in an internal product competition and vote for their favorite product from a curated selection using a scanner. Overall, the trade fair provides valuable insights into the snacks and confectionery industry, fosters business relationships, and informs about current trends and innovations.

The Sweets & Snacks Expo will take place on 3 days from Tuesday, 13. May to Thursday, 15. May 2025 in Indianapolis.