Annual Production Conference
2024-04-15 08:00 - 2024-04-17 12:30 (America/New_York) | Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, 25 S Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, 17603, United States
77th Annual Production Conference | April 15-17, 2024
Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster, PA
The PMCA Annual Production Conference is a premier technical conference for the confectionery and snack industry. Each presentation in our program is reviewed by a committee to ensure high-quality information on essential and trending topics.
Learn more and register here.

The Safe Life of a Candy Product
2024-06-04 08:00 - 2024-06-06 12:00 (America/New_York) | Eurofins, Lancaster, PA, United States
This two-and-a-half-day course will introduce attendees to food safety culture and provide the tools needed to maintain a food safety program, whether your company is a small candy maker or a large manufacturer. An interactive, critical-thinking approach will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of regulatory requirements and moral responsibilities of developing a product for consumer consumption.
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PMCA at Philly Candy Show!
2024-09-22 09:00 - 2024-09-24 15:00 (America/New_York)
Kalahari Resort | Pocono Manor, PA
Come visit us at Booth #614!
Philly Candy Show website

PMCA at AACT!
2024-10-07 12:00 - 2024-10-08 21:00 (America/New_York)
Hyatt Lodge, Oak Brook, Illinois
Event website

Panning Course
2024-11-12 08:00 - 2024-11-15 12:00 (America/New_York) | Paulaur Corporation, 105 Melrich Rd, Cranbury, NJ, 08512, United States
Registration is not yet open. Please contact rachel.halkias@pmca.com to be placed on our email list for details as they arise.

PMCA Office Closed for Holiday
2024-11-28 08:00 - 2024-11-29 17:00, 2024-12-24 08:00 - 2024-12-26 17:00, 2024-12-31 - 2025-01-01 (America/New_York)

Distinguished Service Award Nomination Period Closes
2024-12-31 23:58 - 23:59 (America/New_York)
The PMCA Distinguished Service Award was implemented in 2020 to recognize individuals who have contributed outstanding service to the association.
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78th Annual Production Conference
2025-04-07 08:00 - 2025-04-09 12:30 (America/New_York) | Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, 25 S Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, 17603, United States
Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster, PA
The PMCA Annual Production Conference is a premier technical conference for the confectionery and snack industry. Each presentation in our program is reviewed by a committee to ensure high-quality information on essential and trending topics.
Learn More & Register

Compound Course
2025-06-04 08:00 - 2025-06-06 17:00 (America/New_York)
Host: Puratos, NJ
Contact rachel.halkias@pmca.com to be placed on the wait list

Candy Hall of Fame
2025-10-23 18:00 - 2025-10-25 22:00 (America/New_York) | Orlando, FL, Orlando, FL, United States
PMCA staff will be attending – we hope to see you there!
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Chocolate Manufacturing for Professionals
2025-11-05 08:00 - 2025-11-07 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Blommer Chocolate Company, 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza Ste. 210, Chicago, IL, 60654, United States
Learn more and register

79th Annual Production Conference
2026-04-14 08:00 - 2026-04-15 22:00 (America/New_York) | Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, 25 S Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, 17603, United States

Panning Course
2026-04-28 08:00 - 2026-05-01 12:00 (America/New_York)
Registration is not yet open. Reach out to rachel.halkias@pmca.com for details.
