September 13 – 15, 2026
San Antonio, TX
Focus Forward.
Join more than 1,500 attendees as foodservice distributors of all sizes convene for the industry’s largest event, IFDA Solutions. Distributor attendees include broadliners, specialty, grocery wholesale and convenience with operations ranging from regional to national scope. IFDA Solutions is where industry powerhouses and the up and comers collaborate to create the future of foodservice distribution.
The people moving foodservice distribution forward.
IFDA Solutions 2026 brings together the industry’s top minds to gain clarity on the challenges and opportunities shaping foodservice distribution.
New for 2026: The SMart Sales & Marketing Community joins Solutions for the first time, bringing the full scope of foodservice distribution leadership under one roof. With every corner of the business represented, attendees can collaborate across functions and move their organizations forward together — with greater focus than ever before.
Every attendee leaves with a sharper focus on what matters most. Sessions cover operational excellence across transportation, warehouse and supply chain, the technologies driving automation and modernization, and strategies for sales and marketing leaders to sharpen their competitive edge. Attendees will also gain practical tools to strengthen their teams — addressing workforce acquisition, engagement and retention head-on.
Solutions By the Numbers
1,500+
Attendees
40,000
Square Feet of Expo Innovations
170+
Exhibitors
30+
Workshop Sessions
What companies attend each year?
Ace Endico Corp.
AirwaysFreight
ARCOP (Arby’s Supply Chain)
Associated Food Stores
Associated Grocers
Attribytes LLC
AWG
Balford
Ben E. Keith Company
Brown Foodservice, Inc.
Burlington Distributing Company
Burris Logistics
Butts Foods, Inc
Capitol City Produce
Capitol Distributing, Inc.
Cash-Wa Distributing
Challenge Dairy Products, Inc.
Cheney Brothers, Inc.
Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Christ Panos Foods Corporation
Church Point Wholesale
CIMC Capital
City Line Distributors
CLI Transport LP/Sheetz Distribution Services
Colony Foods
Core-Mark Corporate HQ
COST CLUB LIMITED
Cotati Food Service
Curtze Food Service
Dairyland USA Corp.
Deli-Boy, Inc.
Dennis Paper & Foodservice Company
Diaz Wholesale & Mfg. Co., Inc.
DiCarlo Distributors, Inc.
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc.
Dot Foods Transportation, Inc.
Dot Foods, Inc.
Driscoll Foods
DWC Specialties (Dough Works Co.)
Eby-Brown Company
EXE Logistics Solutions LLC
FDA/ORA
FEMSA
Florida Food Service, Inc.
Food Supply, Inc.
FoodPro Corporation
Foster Caviness
Fresh Forward Inc.
FreshPoint Central Florida
Fricks Industrial Concrete Floors
Frosty Acres Brands
Future Perfect Partners
G & C Foods
Gem State Distributors Inc.
Georgia College & State University
Ginsberg’s Foods, Inc.
Golbon
Golden State Foods Corp.
Good Source Solutions, Inc.
Gordon Food Service
Harbor Wholesale Foods
Hardies Fresh Foods
Hector Larivee Inc.
Henry’s Foods, Inc.
Hillcrest Foodservice
Honor Foods, Inc.
I Supply Company
IFMC, INC.
Inter-County Bakers
IPC / SUBWAY
IWC Food Service
J. Polep Distribution Services
Jacmar Foodservice Distribution
Jake’s Finer Foods
Johnson Bros. Bakery Supply, Inc.
KAST Distributors Inc.
KeHE Distributors
Keiter Advisors
Kohl Wholesale
Kool Shield
Lamb Weston
Legacy Foodservice Alliance
Littler Mendelson P.C.
Loffredo Fresh Produce Co., Inc.
Maplevale Farms, Inc.
Martin Bros. Distributing Co., Inc.
McLane Company
McLane Foodservice
Merchants Foodservice
Merchants Grocery Company, Inc.
Merlino Foods
Midwest Foods & Liquor
Mitchell Grocery Corp.
Modern Distributors Inc.
Napoli Foods
National Private Truck Council (NPTC)
Natures Cargo
Nicholas & Company, Inc.
Northern Haserot Food Service
NPKF
Pacific Coast Fruit Company
Palmer Family of Companies
Palmer Food Services
Panera Bread, LLC
Paragon Food Service, Inc.
Penn Jersey Paper Company
PepsiCo Global Foodservice
PepsiCo, Inc.
Performance Food Group
Performance Foodservice
Phillips Distribution
Preferred Produce
Premier ProduceOne
Prime Source Foods
Pro*Act
Quaker Valley Foods Inc
Quality Custom Distribution
QUIKTRIP
Renzi Foodservice, Inc.
Reyes Holdings
Royal Food Service
S & W Wholesale Foods, LLC
Saladino’s Foodservice
Scavuzzo’s Foodservice Company
Schiff’s Food Service, Inc.
SGC Foodservice
Shamrock Foods Company
Sheetz
Smithfield
Sofo Foods
Soft Stuff
Soft Stuff Distributors
Southeast Food Distribution
Southeastern Food Merchandisers
Southwest Traders Incorporated
Springfield Grocer Company
Stanz Foodservice, Inc.
Starbucks Coffee Company
Suisan Company, Limited
Sunrise Fresh Produce
Sysco Corporation
Tankersley Foodservice LLC
Target
The Anderson DuBose Company
The Chefs Warehouse
Thomas O. Miller & Company, Inc.
Troyer Foods, Inc.
Turner Dairy Farms
UniPro Foodservice, Inc.
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Universal Orlando
Upper Lakes Foods Inc.
US Foods
US Foods (HQ)
Van Eerden Foodservice
Vitco Distributors, Inc.
Wegmans
Westside Foods
Wood Fruitticher Food Service
Y. Hata & Co., Ltd.