Registration Information
Registration for WCPE 2021 is now open for all categories:
- Confirmed Exhibitors*
- Retail Buyers Email about hosted options
- Foodservice Buyers Email about hosted options
- Wholesalers/Distributors Cost: $499
- Supplier/Packer/Grower/Shipper Cost: $1495
- Allied Cost: $995
Questions? Email us at produceexpos@farmjournal.com
*Exhibitors – Each confirmed exhibiting company is allowed FOUR complimentary exhibitor registrations to this event. You will be emailed a discount code to use when registering. Additional exhibitor registrations are allowed for a fee.
Attendee COVID-19 Protocols
Farm Journal and The Packer are dedicated to hosting a Covid-conscious, in-person West Coast Produce Expo 2022 in California.
The following guidelines have been set in accordance with local and state laws, as well as hotel regulations. Please review and follow these guidelines to help us ensure a safe environment and successful event for all participants.
We’re excited to see you!
The California Department of Public Health published this change taking effect February 16, 2022. FOR FULLY VACCINATED CUSTOMERS AND GUESTS, MASKS ARE OPTIONAL. DUE TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDELINES, UNVACCINATED GUESTS AND CUSTOMERS SHOULD WEAR MASKS.
HOTEL INFORMATION
JW Marriott
Desert Springs Resort & Spa
Palm Desert, CA
Experience the beauty of the desert at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa. This refreshed, luxury hotel features superb service, redesigned venues and family-friendly amenities.
HOTEL BLOCK RATE DEADLINE HAS EXPIRED
Overflow Hotel Information
We have setup a second room block at a nearby hotel as the JW Marriott (host hotel above) is sold out. Please see the link below to book at this discounted rate.
Courtyard Marriott Palm Desert
74895 Frank Sinatra Drive
Palm Desert, California 92211
Discounted Room Rate: $169 per night (plus taxes)
HOSTED BUYER PROGRAM
Calling All Buyers
Ditch Wi-Fi lags and Zoom calls for an in-person opportunity to meet, network and talk shop with the top suppliers in fresh produce at The Packer’s 2022 West Coast Produce Expo. This event format delivers what’s most meaningful to you in a COVID conscious environment.
You may qualify for our hosted buyer program which features:
- Waived registration fees
- Complimentary hotel nights
- BizMatch participation (mandatory if receiving a hosted experience)
Contact Jordan Davisjordandavis@thepacker.com to see if you qualify!
Click here for a list of buying companies planning to attend this year's 2022 West Coast Expo!
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Join us for the annual West Coast Produce Expo golf tournament!
GOLF IS SOLD OUT FOR THE 2022 EVENT!
Join us for the annual West Coast Produce Expo golf tournament!
Check the box “Yes, I plan to golf” when registering to get signed up.
Limited to 144 golfers. Teams will be assigned by West Coast Produce Expo staff.
Friday, June 3rd 7:00am start
COST: $250 per person (does not include club rental, if needed)
You can make team requests by emailing produceexpos@farmjournal.com
PICKLEBALL
TOURNAMENT
Come join the fun! Our first ever West Coast Produce Expo pickleball tournament!
Join us for this new fun activity at West Coast Expo! No experience necessary - all welcome!
Check the box “Yes, I plan to play pickleball” when registering to get signed up. Cost is $25 per person.
A short clinic will start the morning, and then teams will be assigned and a round robin fun tournament format will be played.
Friday, June 3rd 7:00am Start
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