2027 Annual Conference and Culinology® Expo

The premier gathering of product development and research chefs who are shaping the future of food, RCA's signature event brings together culinary creativity and food science innovation for three days of education, insights, networking, and inspiration. It’s where culinary meets science — and where the next big ideas in food begin.

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March 23–25, 2027 | Sheraton Dallas, Texas

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Sponsorship & Exhibitors

The 2027 Prospectus is in development and will be shared in mid-2026. Act quickly to secure exhibit space and sponsorships, as these opportunities sell out quickly!

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Why Attend

Timely education, practical insights, and real-world applications through expert-led sessions and interactive food innovation experiences

What to Expect

  • Expert speakers
  • 100+ industry exhibitors
  • Strategic networking
  • Mixology and student competitions

Who You'll Meet

Research Chefs, Culinologists, Food Scientists, R&D Professionals, Culinary Educators, Students, and leading Industry Supplier Partners

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