Save the Date: 2026 Annual Conference
The RCA Annual Conference & Culinology Expo is an outstanding opportunity to learn, network, and collaborate with others in the community.
The Research Chefs Association is a vibrant, forward-thinking, and energized organization whose members benefit from being part of a dynamic community of professionals who work toward a common goal: the blending of culinary arts and food science. Save the date and join the nearly 700 RCA members and supporters who attend. Next year's conference will take place March 10-12, 2026, in Westminster, Colo.
Check out the amazing 2026 Sponsor and Exhibitor opportunities. Purchasing begins in August!
Thank you for attending the 2025 RCA Annual Conference & Culinology® Expo!
Nearly 700 RCA members and supporters gathered March 18-20 in the stunning St. Louis Union Station Hotel, for the 2025 RCA Conference & Culinology Expo!
The conference was sold out for the second year in a row, and we are grateful to have had the opportunity to network and knowledge-share at the 2025 conference, which featured valuable education, practical demonstrations, and groundbreaking Culinology innovations.