Calendar of events

Nation's Restaurant News, Oct 23, 2006

May 27-30, 2007

Alimentaria Lisboa, The International Food Show, will be held at Lisbon's Parque de las Naciones in Lisbon, Portugal. The event will feature food and drinks as well as demonstrations featuring technologies and equipment for the industry. For more information concerning the event, visit online at www.alimentarialisboa.com.

June 1-3, 2007

Coffee Fest and The Great American Dessert Expo will team up again and be held jointly at the Cobb Galleria Convention Centre in Atlanta. For more information concerning both Coffee Fest and The Great American Dessert Expo, visit online at www.dessert expo.com.

June 12-14, 2007

The Manufacturers' Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry, or MAFSI, will hold its annual conference, titled "Celebrating Our Past, Creating Our Future," at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers in Boston. For more information call (770) 433-9844 or visit online at www.mafsi.org.

Oct. 17-20, 2007

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals, or HFTP, will hold its annual convention and trade show at The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, Fla. For more information visit online at www.hftp.org.

Nov. 5-8, 2006

FS/TEC 2006, the 11th annual International Foodservice Technology Exposition, managed and produced by Nation's Restaurant News with Robert N. Grimes of Accuvia, will be held at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, Calif. From dynamic speakers and breakout sessions to ongoing networking, this is the perfect forum for sharing experiences and finding answers about foodservice-related technology. For additional information or to register, call (212) 756-5245, fax (212) 207-8797, email fstec@nrn.com or visit online at www.fstec.com.