NICA and Fare Foods are proud to bring you one of the best Business Expos and Food Shows in our industry!
The NICA Business Expo provides Workshops and Discussion Groups which cover the issues and daily challenges our industry is faced with today, facilitated by experts in their fields.
The Fare Foods 2019 Food Show will feature exhibitors showcasing the latest food trends and technology that will define the 2019 Fair Season.
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*There are a limited number of rooms available, so reserve yours today! If you have questions, please call Audrey Poole at (618) 841-3466 or email apoole@farefoods.com for assistance.
General Information
Registration: The registration booth is located at the entrance to the Business Expo & Food Show. If you have preregistered, please stop by to pick up your badges. If you have not pre-registered, you can do so at the show. The registration booth is open Monday from 10 AM - 8:00 PM & Tuesday from 8 AM - 8 PM.
Information Booth: A NICA/Fare Foods information booth will be located inside the Showroom. NICA and Fare Foods representatives will be available to members and guests with questions about NICA, its programs and benefits. NICA staff and Board of Directors as well as Fare Foods staff will be present throughout the show.
Hospitality Suite: Fare Foods would like to invite all exhibitors, members and guests to the Fare Foods Hospitality Suite from 9 - 11 PM on Monday & Tuesday in the Palm Room.
Restaurants: The Sheraton Tampa East Hotel offers a unique taste of Tampa in Panfilo’s Grill, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual atmosphere or relax at Panfilo’s Bar, featuring happy hour from 4 - 7 PM daily. Additionally, room service is available from 6 AM - 11 PM.
Recreation, Guest & Business Services: The Sheraton Tampa East Hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a 24-hour fitness facility for recreation purposes. Other guest services include 24-hour concierge service, 100% non-smoking rooms and facilities, bellmen and porters, luggage storage, dry cleaning and laundry, and copy/fax/print services. For more information on the services provided at the Sheraton Tampa East, please visit their Website.