Schedule

10AM – 5PM

Tradeshow

Niagara Falls Convention Centre – Hall C

Now in its 25th year, the biennial Meat Industry Expo is the only event of its kind in Canada offering suppliers and business owners in the meat processing industry a chance to come together under one roof to connect and discover the latest innovations and solutions.

3PM – 4PM

Ontario’s Finest Butcher Competition

Niagara Falls Convention Centre – Hall C (Main Stage)

The final round of this annual competition takes place right on the tradeshow floor Friday afternoon, with the winner announcedSaturday night at the MPO Red Carpet Awards Gala. Watch as three top Ontario butchers compete head-to-head for meat-cutting supremacy.

7PM – 11PM

An Evening With Handtmann

Niagara Falls Convention Centre – 2nd Level | The Lounge

Attendees and exhibitors are invited to attend the Friday night sociale vent, hosted by Handtmann Canada, providing the opportunity to relax and socialize with peers in a relaxed environment.

10AM – 3PM

Tradeshow

Niagara Falls Convention Centre – Hall C

Now in its 25th year, the biennial Meat Industry Expo is the only event of its kind in Canada offering suppliers and business owners in the meat processing industry a chance to come together under one roof to connect and discover the latest innovations and solutions.

10AM – 3PM

Food Safety Forum

Niagara Falls Convention Centre – Hall C (Main Stage)

Join us for our Food Safety Speaker sessions at the Meat Industry Expo! We have curated a short list of topics and a knowledgeable panel of industry professionals to provide information on topics related to the theme of food safety. Each session will be 25-minutes in length, followed by a 10-minute Q&A period. These sessions are informal (think TED Talk format), and a great way to engage and interact with other professionals in the industry.

More information to follow. We hope to see you there!

6PM – 12AM

MPO Red Carpet Gala

Fallsview Casino

The Expo culminates Saturday night as we roll out the red carpet and honour our members at the Fallsview Casino. The MeatIndustryAchievement (MIA) and Associate Member RecognitionAward (AMRA) recipients, and 10, 25 and 40 year members will be recognized followed by the winners of the Ontario’s Finest Meat Competition™, ending with the crowning of Ontario’s Finest Butcher. Order your gala tickets online at www.meatpoultryon.ca.