Best Food & Beverage Trade Shows in Canada
15 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
The Event Scout catalog currently lists 15 Food & Beverage trade shows in Canada with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 1,252 exhibitors, led by Automation (an estimated 255 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Palais des congrès (1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle), Accessibility Story Home Venues Queensbury Convention Centre and Canada Toronto Congress Centre. Events run across 5 regions including British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario.
What counts as a Food & Beverage trade show: Food & Beverage trade shows cover edible and drinkable products end to end — ingredients, drinks and spirits, bakery, confectionery, dairy, meat and seafood, alongside the processing and food machinery that makes them.
Top Food & Beverage trade shows in Canada
Automation
10–12 Nov 2026255 exhibitors- 10–12 Nov 2026255 exhibitors
Bakery Showcase Canada Home
25–26 Apr 2027181 exhibitorsCPMA Convention & Trade Show
13–15 Apr 2027175 exhibitorsToronto Food and Drink
2–4 Apr 2027144 exhibitorsSalon des Mariés de Québec
9–10 Jan 2027~130 exhibitorsSalon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie de Montréal
25–28 Nov 202753 exhibitorsHalal Expo Canada
23–26 Sep 2026~42 exhibitorsFall Home Show 2025
2–4 Oct 2026~10 exhibitorsREAL District
16–18 Mar 2027
Upcoming Food & Beverage trade shows in Canada
Toronto Food and DrinkNational2 Apr 2027Toronto, CA2 Apr 2027Toronto, CA144Fact
Bakery Showcase Canada HomeNational25 Apr 2027Toronto, CA25 Apr 2027Toronto, CA181Fact
Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie de MontréalNational25 Nov 2027Montréal, CA25 Nov 2027Montréal, CA53Fact
Halal Expo CanadaInternational23 Sep 2026Mississauga, CA23 Sep 2026Mississauga, CA42Estimate
AutomationRegional10 Nov 2026Montréal, CA10 Nov 2026Montréal, CA255Fact
CPMA Convention & Trade ShowRegional13 Apr 2027Vancouver, CA13 Apr 2027Vancouver, CA175Fact
REAL DistrictInternational16 Mar 2027Regina, CA16 Mar 2027Regina, CA
Salon des Mariés de QuébecRegional9 Jan 2027Québec (Quebec City), CA9 Jan 2027Québec (Quebec City), CA130Estimate
Fall Home Show 2025Regional2 Oct 2026Toronto, CA2 Oct 2026Toronto, CA10Estimate
7th Edition Convention on Perseverance and Academic Achievement for First PeoplesInternational7 Oct 2026Montréal, CA7 Oct 2026Montréal, CA
La Grande Dégustation de MontréalInternational5 Nov 2026Montréal, CA5 Nov 2026Montréal, CA
20th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Safety and Regulation 2026Small19 May 2027Toronto, CA19 May 2027Toronto, CA
CANADIAN WESTERN AGRIBITION 202623 Nov 2026Regina, CA23 Nov 2026Regina, CA
Official North Atlantic Fish & Workboat Show5 Nov 2027St. John's, CA5 Nov 2027St. John's, CA
Facta confirmed count from the event's captured exhibitor roster.Estimatea modeled approximation, not a confirmed figure.
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Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.
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