KEYNOTE ANNOUNCEMENT: William J. Kenny, Executive Director, Contracting and Acquisition ManagementDefense Logistics Agency, Troop Support

The Federal Food Symposium, hosted by the Office of US Senator Thom Tillis, the Office of Senator Ted Budd, the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, connects the Department of Defense and federal subsistence buying and R&D agencies with food producers, growers and R&D entities in the southeast.

When. April 1-2, 2025

Where. Fayetteville Technical Community College
Tony Rand Student Center, 2220 Hull Road
Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28303

Sessions.

Retail Food Operations and Business Opportunities.
Retail Food Opportunities: Brand and Non-Brand Products.
Supply Chain and Research and Development for Tactical Rations.
Subsistence Support to the Warfighter: Current and Future Challenges.
Troop Feeding Operations and Business Opportunities
Other Federal Agency and Department of Defense Opportunities.

Presenters Include (but are not limited to):

Defense Commissary Agency
Defense Logistics Agency, Troop Support
DEVCOM Soldier Center Soldier Sustainment
Army Field Support Battalion-Liberty, Fort Liberty, NC
Food Service and Subsistence Program, US Marine Corps Headquarters
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
American Logistics Association
North Carolina State University
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies
And several industry representatives

Registration and sponsorship opportunities are now available.

For more information, visit: https://food.ncmbc.us.