The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) said it is inviting all dairy processors, dairy product manufacturers and industry supplier companies to visit the newly updated CheeseExpo.org, now live with preliminary details on the world’s largest cheese and whey processing expo. CheeseExpo is set to occur live and in-person on April 12-14, 2022, in Milwaukee.

“WCMA is proud to partner with the Center for Dairy Research to host a platform for dairy industry professionals to learn and connect,” stated WCMA Executive Director John Umhoefer. “Only at CheeseExpo will you find world-class educational seminars, exclusive technical exhibits and global networking opportunities all in one event. After the success of CheeseExpo Global Online in 2021, we’re looking forward to an in-person expo in 2022.”

CheeseExpo will feature the largest dairy trade exhibition in the Western Hemisphere, focused on cheese technology, equipment, ingredients, packaging breakthroughs and product safety, Madison, Wis.-based WCMA said. Whey production companies, software providers, construction engineers, water specialists, marketers and service providers also fill the 200,000-square-foot exhibition hall. The event draws more than 4,000 cheese industry leaders, suppliers and marketers each year. In 2022, the exposition will kick off with special events on April 12, followed by exhibits and seminars April 13-14.

“The focus of CheeseExpo is to share timely information, spark new innovation and build lasting connections across the dairy processing industry,” added Judy Keller, WCMA’s events director. “The launch of CheeseExpo.org creates a ‘one-stop shop’ for industry professionals to learn more about the event so they can plan ahead and truly maximize their time.”

CheeseExpo.org provides an overview of registration options, networking opportunities and sponsorship benefits. Questions may be directed to events@wischeesemakers.org or 608-286-1001.