is a one-day event designed for growing brands seeking to scale their manufacturing operations. Hear directly from emerging brands like Petal Sparkling Beverages and The Functional Chocolate Company who’ve successfully scaled through both contract and in-house manufacturing. Expert advisors with decades of CPG experience (from the likes of P&G, Kraft Heinz, Del Monte, Nestle and more) will be available for discussions about your operations, along with suppliers eager to work with emerging brands.
Register NowWhether you are currently contracting out, manufacturing in-house, or just not sure which direction to take, at the Emerging Brands Summit you will see all perspectives to enable you to make an informed opinion while consulting with experts, participating in group discussions, and exploring supplier exhibits.
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Three $20,000 grants will be awarded onsite at the Emerging Brands Summit. Learn more about the grants at the Emerging Brands Alliance, or download a sample application.
Learn MoreThe Emerging Brands Grants program is funded by the Emerging Brands Alliance, a platform providing year-round education, community support, and growth opportunities to new brands looking to scale their manufacturing operations.
Registration includes admission to PACK EXPO International, October 23-26.
The Emerging Brands Summit is co-located with PACK EXPO International, the most comprehensive packaging and processing event in 2022, and produced by PMMI Media Group, a market-leading B2B media company that produces information for packaging, processing, and automation decision makers. Learn more about PACK EXPO and PMMI Media Group.
The Emerging Brands Summit is co-located within the PACK EXPO International trade show. Registration for the Emerging Brands Summit is within the PACK EXPO International registration site. By purchasing a registration for the Emerging Brands Summit, you will automatically receive a complimentary registration for PACK EXPO International.
Yes, all Emerging Brands Summit attendees will also be registered for PACK EXPO International and can attend all days of the trade show (October 23 -26).
Yes, the preliminary agenda and speaker roster are now available. Sign up for event updates to be notified when new speakers are added.
Applications are now open for one of three $20,000 grants on the Emerging Brands Alliance website. Apply today
Yes, any PACK EXPO International registered attendee can register for the Emerging Brands Summit. The content is targeted to those brands looking to scale their manufacturing operations. Exhibitors and suppliers cannot register as attendees but may participate as sponsors which includes up to two event registrations.
There is no virtual component to the Emerging Brands Summit. The next Emerging Brands Summit will be during PACK EXPO Las Vegas which runs September 11 -13, 2023. Look for additional resources from the Emerging Brands Alliance launching in 2023.
