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2026 Agenda
Day 1
March 1, 2026
Day 2
March 2, 2026
Day 3
March 3, 2026
Day 4
March 4, 2026
Day 1 – March 1, 2026
Day 2 – March 2, 2026
Day 3 – March 3, 2026
Day 4 – March 4, 2026
Time
Session
Category
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm (EST)
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Leaders of Tomorrow Reception and Dinner
Invite Only
Sponsored by
Amcor
Time
Session
Category
9:30 am – 7:30 pm (EST)
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Registration
11:00 am – 12:30 pm (EST)
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WMIN Networking Luncheon
(Advanced Registration and Ticket Required)
Sponsored by
WMIN
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12:45 pm – 1:15 pm (EST)
Location in app
Welcome and Opening Remarks
1:15 pm – 2:30 pm (EST)
Location in app
The Power of Meat 2026
Sponsored by
Cryovac
Consumer Trends
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2:30 pm – 3:00 pm (EST)
Location in app
Networking Break
Sponsored by
Meat & Livestock Australia
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm (EST)
Location in app
Culinary Trends: Navigating Flavor, Innovation, and Retail Education
Sponsored by
Tyson
Culinary Innovation
Retail Strategy
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4:00 pm – 4:30 pm (EST)
Location in app
Networking Break
Sponsored by
Greenfield Natural Meat Co.
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm (EST)
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Protein Prescription: What Science Really Says about Meat and Health
Nutrition & Health
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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm (EST)
Location in app
Welcome Reception
Sponsored by
Certified Angus Beef
Time
Session
Category
6:30 am – 5:00 pm (EST)
Location in app
Registration
7:00 am – 8:00 am (EST)
Location in app
Breakfast
8:00 am – 9:00 am (EST)
Location in app
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
8:00 am – 9:00 am (EST)
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The Time is Now: Pork’s Value Story at Retail
Sponsored by
Tyson
Consumer Trends
Culinary Innovation
Market Trends
Retail Strategy
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8:00 am – 9:00 am (EST)
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Smart Meat: Leveraging AI for Retail and Wholesale Excellence
Sponsored by
Dynamic Logistix
Operations
Retail Strategy
Technology & Innovation
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8:00 am – 9:00 am (EST)
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The Power of Meat: Q&A Cafe
Sponsored by
Cryovac
Consumer Trends
Non-Feature
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9:00 am – 9:30 am (EST)
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Networking Break
9:30 am – 10:15 am (EST)
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Concurrent Breakout Sessions
9:30 am – 10:15 am (EST)
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Extended Producer Responsibility in Meat & Poultry: Today’s Landscape and What’s Next
Sponsored by
National Beef
Regulatory
Responsible Resource Management
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9:30 am – 10:15 am (EST)
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Communicating Value: Best Practices in Educating Consumers and Driving Beef Sales
Sponsored by
Amcor
Consumer Trends
Market Trends
Retail Strategy
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9:30 am – 10:15 am (EST)
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Lamb: From Carcass to Case – Trends, Cuts, and Consumer Connection
Sponsored by
American Lamb Board, Meat & Livestock Australia
Consumer Trends
Retail Strategy
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10:15 am – 10:45 am (EST)
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Networking Break
10:45 am – 11:45 am (EST)
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Meat: The Journey of the OG Protein – From Pasture to Basket
Sponsored by
Dynamic Logistix
Consumer Trends
Responsible Resource Management
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11:45 am – 5:00 pm (EST)
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AMC 2026 Exhibit Hall
Market Trends
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Time
Session
Category
6:30 am – 10:00 am (EST)
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Registration
7:00 am – 8:00 am (EST)
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Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:15 am (EST)
Location in app
Co-Chair Closing Remarks
8:15 am – 9:30 am (EST)
Location in app
2026 Market Outlook for Meat and Poultry
Sponsored by
National Beef
Market Trends
Regulatory
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9:30 am – 9:45 am (EST)
Location in app
Networking Break
9:45 am – 10:30 am (EST)
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Grind to Greatness: Winning Strategies in a Critical but Overlooked Category
Sponsored by
Greenstone Meats
Consumer Trends
Market Trends
Retail Strategy
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9:45 am – 10:30 am (EST)
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Market Outlook: Deep Dive
Market Trends
Regulatory
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9:45 am – 10:30 am (EST)
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Concurrent Breakout Sessions
10:30 am – 10:45 am (EST)
Location in app
Networking Break
10:45 am – 11:30 am (EST)
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Be the Hero of Protein: Positioning Meat as the Original, Complete Choice
Consumer Trends
Retail Strategy
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