Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/10/2015
8:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location
Northeastern University- Curry Student Center
Local Food Trade Show Offers One Stop Shopping for Wholesale Buyers Seeking to Expand Their Local Food Sourcing
When: Tuesday, March 10/ 8:30am-1:30 pm
Where: Northeastern University- Curry Student Center
Address: 346 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Website: http://bostonlocalfood.com/our-events/buy-local-trade-show/
With a goal to enhance the local food system within Massachusetts and the New England region, the Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts (SBN) will host their 4th Local Food Trade Show with the Local Specialty Crop Trade Show on March 10th at Northeastern University, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will offer one-stop shopping for wholesale buyers seeking to expand their offering of local food, including produce, value-added products, meat, dairy and seafood. At this event, buyers will have the unique opportunity to meet 50 farmers and producers who grow and craft some of New England’s finest foods. The Local Food Trade Show will feature open floor trading between wholesale buyers and producers of locally grown food as well as expert panel seminars led by local food industry leaders.
The Sustainable Business Network is a recognized Massachusetts Buy Local Group and through its Boston Local Food Program, is committed to driving local food system transformation, one eater at a time. Through programs and events like the Local Food Trade Show, the annual Boston Local Food Festival, Hyper Local and Local Craft Brewfests, ALLocal Dinners and more, SBN is joining other passionate local food groups across the state, region and nation in making this shift a reality.
To register for the event , visit www.bostonlocalfood.org For more information, contact SBN at 617-395-0250. Please note that there will be no tickets sold at the door.
