The Summer Fancy Food Show is once again setting the stage for one of the food industry’s most anticipated events of the year. Hosted by the Specialty Food Association, the 2025 edition will take place from June 29 to July 1 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. With over 1,800 exhibitors from around the world and thousands of specialty food and beverage products on display, the show is an unmissable opportunity for importers, distributors, and retailers looking to discover new suppliers, taste innovative products, and forge meaningful business connections.
About the Show?
For over 65 years, the Fancy Food Show has been the go-to event for uncovering emerging trends in the gourmet food space.
Attendees can expect to discover thousands of products in categories such as organic, plant-based, non-GMO, international specialties, snacks, beverages, and much more, and network with top-tier producers, including both established brands and artisanal newcomers.
Whether you’re a buyer looking for fresh inventory, a distributor scouting niche offerings, or an industry consultant identifying new trends, the show offers unmatched access to the global specialty food market.
How BestFoodImporters Can Enhance Your Fancy Food Show Experience
Navigating a massive event like Fancy Food New York can be overwhelming, especially when time is limited and competition for face time is high. That’s where BestFoodImporters (BFI) becomes a powerful ally.
Here’s how the BFI platform can help you get the most out of your visit:
Pre-Show Research
Before stepping into the exhibition hall, use BFI to identify verified importers, distributors, and producers relevant to your niche. Our platform allows you to filter companies by country, product categories, certifications, and other essential criteria. Build a shortlist of exhibitors you want to prioritize meeting at the show.
Targeted Networking
Rather than walking the floor aimlessly, arrive with a clear strategy. Using our up-to-date contact database, you can reach out to key companies in advance, set up meetings, and come prepared with personalized pitches. This makes your time at the show more focused and impactful.
Post-Show Follow-Up
After the event, use BestFoodImporters to expand your follow-up list. Missed someone? Find their contact details in our database. Want to compare potential partners? Use BFI’s data tools to assess importer and distributor profiles across global markets.
Expand Beyond the Event
While Fancy Food Show is a key event, your sourcing and business development efforts shouldn’t stop there. With BFI’s regularly updated database of over 30,000+ food importers and distributors, you’ll continue uncovering new opportunities throughout the year.
Ready to Supercharge Your Fancy Food Show Experience?
Make your participation in the 2025 Summer Fancy Food Show smarter, more efficient, and more rewarding with BestFoodImporters. If you’re not yet a subscriber, get in touch to learn how our tools can unlock a world of opportunities in the specialty food market.