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SNA Annual National Conference 2026

Trade-orientedLarge-scaleIn-personNational draw
📅 12 July 2026 – 14 July 📍 Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, US ↗ 🏢 School Nutrition Association 🔁 annual

300

Exhibitors

7,000

Attendees

The School Nutrition Association's Annual National Conference (ANC) brings together thousands of school nutrition program operators to explore new culinary trends, cutting-edge equipment, and service solutions.

Exhibitor mix: Themed zones (culinary, equipment, service solutions)

Restaurant FoodserviceHospitality CateringCulinary GastronomyFood Products school nutritionfoodservicecafeteriaculinarykitchen equipmentcateringschool meals

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Venue

Charlotte Convention Center

Convention centre · 55,742 m² · 4 halls

A 600,000-square-foot convention facility in Uptown Charlotte featuring 280,000 sq ft of contiguous exhibit space, two ballrooms, and 55 meeting rooms, expanded in 2021 to support large trade shows and conferences.

📍 501 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

Operated by Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA)

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Organizer

School Nutrition Association

Nonprofit · Arlington, United States · Founded 1946

A national non-profit professional organization dedicated to ensuring school meal programs provide nutritious food to students.

Why people attend

School nutrition directors and professionals attend to discover fresh food products, discover efficiencies, and meet vendors for school meals.

Who attends

School nutrition program operatorsK-12 foodservice directorsstate agency representativesschool nutrition industry suppliersand culinary consultants.

Exhibitor categories

Food Service ManagementKitchen EquipmentMenu Planning SoftwareNutritional ProductsSchool Meal Providers

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Speakers

6 speakers at SNA Annual National Conference

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"Closing General Session"

leadershipmilitaryresilience
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"Opening General Session: John Register"

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Nicole Malachowski

Colonel (Ret.) · United States Air Force

"Closing Keynote"

Bio

Colonel Malachowski has over 21 years of experience as an officer, leader and fighter pilot in the United States Air Force. She was among the first group of women to fly modern fighters, commanded a fighter squadron, served as a USAF Thunderbird pilot, a White House Fellow, and an advisor to the First Lady of the United States.

women's leadershipmilitary careerprofessional development

Also speaking at GBTA Foundation Gala 2026

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John Smith

Sustainable Infrastructure and Facilities Manager · An Post

"Keynote: Future of Supply Chain"

fleet managementsustainable infrastructure

Also speaking at PSI - The Leading European Trade Show for the Promotional Products Industry, Retail Connect India, ProPak MENA

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Jane Doe

Head of Innovation · FoodTech Inc.

"Panel: AI in Logistics"

Bio

Jane leads innovation at FoodTech Inc., focusing on sustainable food solutions.

LinkedIn ↗
sustainable packagingeco-friendlyfood waste reduction

Also speaking at Retail Connect India, Michigan Townships Association Conference, NIB/NAEPB Training Conference & Expo

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"Book signing with Jia Jong"

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Frequently asked questions

When is SNA Annual National Conference?+
SNA Annual National Conference takes place on 12 July 2026 to 14 July 2026.
Where is SNA Annual National Conference held?+
SNA Annual National Conference is held at Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, US.
Who organises SNA Annual National Conference?+
SNA Annual National Conference is organised by School Nutrition Association.
How many exhibitors attend SNA Annual National Conference?+
SNA Annual National Conference typically hosts approximately 300 exhibitors.
How often is SNA Annual National Conference held?+
SNA Annual National Conference is held annual.

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