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Welcome to the Virginia Food and Beverage Expo – Tradition of Taste 2010!

PLEASE SAVE THE DATE – Wednesday, March 24, 2010

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) proudly presents the Virginia Food and Beverage Expo – Tradition of Taste 2010.  The Virginia Food and Beverage Expo is a dynamic marketplace that connects superior Virginia specialty food and beverage products with discerning buyers and specialty food and beverage connoisseurs.

Tradition of Taste 2010, open exclusively to buyers, will feature hundreds of culinary masterpieces, delectable treats and specialty dishes created by Virginians who are dedicated and passionate about the foods and beverages they share with their family, friends and the entire world.  Tradition of Taste 2010 is convenient, one-stop shopping and will be held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in downtown Richmond, providing easy access to area hotels, Interstates, Richmond International Airport, Amtrak and bus stations.  The show is not open to the public and there is no cost to attend.

Virginia specialty foods and beverages have earned exceptional reviews from celebrity chefs, restaurateurs, and gourmet food editors, in addition to major retail, grocery and specialty buyers.  The Virginia Food and Beverage Expo is only held every other year, providing buyers with a true taste of the latest and greatest products to hit the market. 

2008 Expo Highlights
100 + Virginia Exhibitors showcasing products including meat, cheese, snacks, confections, bakery products, sauces, seasonings, certified organic products, wine, coffee and much more

700 Attendees, from the Mid-Atlantic region, Southern States and West Coast
Buyers representing:

New Products Directory 
Best New Product Awards

Virginia Food and Beverage Expo
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Greater Richmond Convention Center • Exhibit Hall C • 403 North Third St., Richmond, VA 23219