The California Food Expo is no more. In a news release Wednesday, event leaders cited financial challenges for closing up shop effective Jan. 31. With a big push from then-mayor Ashley Swearengin, the annual food and beverage showcase began in 2011 as the Fresno Food Expo. Event Strived to Increase...
Keto the Trend, but Beer Rules at California Food Expo
The local Fresno foodie event went big this year. It's no longer the Fresno Food Expo, going with the expansive California Food Expo title instead. Listen to this article: Approximately 1,000 vendors, buyers, and exhibitors lined the floor of the Fresno Convention Center Tuesday. Another 1,200 people were expected...
Goodbye, Fresno Food Expo. Hello, California Food Expo.
In year eight, the highly successful Fresno Food Expo outgrew its name. So organizers of the nation’s largest geographically-focused food industry tradeshow unveiled a new banner Thursday: California Food Expo. And next year the expo will become a two-day event. “Our production value in both fresh and manufactured products, our innovation...