2026 Fall Meeting & Exhibition — R&DA 2026
R&DA 2026 Fall Meeting & Exhibition
The Research & Development Associates for Military Food & Packaging Systems (R&DA) will hold its 2026 Fall Meeting & Exhibition on October 27–29, 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead, 3300 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, USA (about 23 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport).
The program includes presentations, discussions, and a food exhibition, with opportunities to meet government decision makers and industry leaders. Overflow lodging is listed at Hyatt Place Atlanta/Buckhead, 3242 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305.
Exhibition
The exhibition is on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Networking with government foodservice buyers and industry runs 12:30 PM–3:30 PM. Lunch is not served that day so attendees can visit exhibitor booths. Booths were sold out at the time of verification; wait-list contacts are Jan Cook ([email protected]) and Taryn Barclay ([email protected]). A second vendor showcase is scheduled Wednesday, October 28.
Registration and materials
Early-bird rates end September 29. Program materials are posted on the Meeting Attendee Resources page after October 12, 2026, and also provided onsite. A completed registration form must be sent after credit-card payment.
Organizer
Research & Development Associates For Military Food & Packaging Systems, Inc.
16607 Blanco Rd., Suite 1103, San Antonio, TX 78232
Tel. (210) 493-8024 · Email: [email protected]
Official page: https://www.militaryfood.org/fall-meetings
Register for entry or booths
Venue Map and Hotels Around
Atlanta - Grand Hyatt Atlanta Buckhead, Georgia, United States