Join Us at Industry Events
Want to meet in person? Explore where the Fair Trade USA™ team will be speaking, exhibiting, or leading conversations on ethical sourcing.
Trade Shows, Speaking Events, and Other Ways to Connect
We are always looking for opportunities to engage with purpose-driven companies and changemakers throughout the supply chain who share our commitment to building a more ethical and sustainable world. Throughout the year, Fair Trade USA plays an active role in industry events, whether that is setting up a booth, joining a panel, or sharing insights on the impact and future of Fair Trade.
Below, you will find a list of upcoming trade shows, speaking events, and conferences where we’ll be participating in a meaningful way. If you’re attending any of these, we’d love to connect. Stop by our booth, join us at a session, or reach out to schedule time with a member of our team.
Booth & Panel Events
Sustainable Brands 2025
Dates: October 13-16, 2025
Location: San Diego, CA
We’re excited to join a powerful conversation at Sustainable Brands 2025, where our panel will explore how mission-driven companies are embedding values into every layer of their supply chains. Part of the “Transforming Materials & Supply Chains” track, this session will spotlight sourcing strategies that prioritize transparency, worker well-being, and long-term impact.
More details on speakers coming soon!
Visit the Sustainable Brands website for event details.
Global Produce & Floral Show
Dates: October 16-18, 2025
Location: Anaheim, CA
Join us at the Global Produce & Floral Show, where we’ll be connecting with industry leaders to talk about the future of ethical sourcing in produce. Stop by our booth to learn how Fair Trade Certified™ produce delivers impact at origin, drives value at retail, and helps brands meet growing consumer demand for transparency and sustainability.
Other Shows We’re Attending
Current partners: Please reach out to your account manager to schedule a meeting.
Not yet a partner? We’d love to explore opportunities—email marketing@fairtradeusa.org to arrange a time to meet.
Textile Exchange Conference
October 13 – 17, 2025
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Visit the Textile Exchange website
National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
October 14 – 17, 2025
Location: Chicago, IL
Visit the NACS website
Women in Retail – On the Road
October 28, 2025
Location: New York, NY
Visit the Women in Retail website
PLMA’s 2025 Annual Private Label Trade Show
November 16 – 18, 2025
Location: Rosemont, IL
Visit PLMA’s website
The Running Event
December 2 – 4, 2025
Location: San Antonio, TX
Visit The Running Event’s website
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