IFDA’s Premier Advocacy Event
June 3-5, 2025
The Thompson — Washington, DC
Overview
2025 IFDA WASHINGTON INSIGHT CONFERENCE
JUNE 3 – 5, 2025
IFDA’s premier advocacy event, the Washington Insight Conference, will be held this year, Tuesday-Thursday, June 3-5th. Join us in Washington, D.C. to elevate our dynamic industry on Capitol Hill and brief lawmakers on the issues that matter most to your business.
During the conference, you will have the opportunity to:
- Engage directly with your lawmakers and key staff to educate them about the foodservice distribution industry.
- Gain insights into IFDA’s policy and government affairs priorities, what’s happening in Congress, key issues that may affect your business, and learn about the new administration’s policy priorities.
- Network with peers at the stunning Thompson Washington D.C. hotel, an exclusive venue near the U.S. Capitol, and special evening events.
- Walk away from the conference armed with a better understanding of how to build effective relationships with your lawmakers and shape policy.
Meeting Schedule Overview
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- Mid-afternoon: Registration opens at 3:00 p.m.
- Early evening: Rooftop reception at the Thompson Washington D.C.
- Evening: TBD
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
- Morning: Speakers and briefings near the Capitol
- Afternoon: Visits with lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol Complex
- Evening: IFDA-hosted networking dinner at nearby restaurant
Thursday, June 5, 2025
- Morning: Speakers and briefings at the Thompson Washington D.C.
- Late morning: Closing
Hotel Information
The Thompson Washington D.C., located at 221 Tingey Street SE; Washington, DC 20003, featuring a lovely rooftop with iconic views of the city.
The room block expires at 5:00 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Please contact events@ifdaonline.org to book a room at The Thompson. Reservations will be on a space available basis.
