2026 U.S. Food Import Industry Town Meeting
Thursday, November 12, 2026 (11:00 AM - 6:00 PM) (EST)
Description
AFI's 2026 U.S. Food Import Industry Town Meeting takes place November 12, 2026 at the Olde Mill Inn/Grain House Restaurant in Basking Ridge, NJ!
Tentative Schedule
9 a.m. Board of Directors Meeting
10:30 a.m. Registration
11 a.m. Navigating CBP’s Stringent Enforcement Strategies – Tom Cook, Blue Tiger International
Noon Lunch sponsored by Gellert Global Group & Sunrise Commodities
1 p.m. Top Issues FDA Sees with Importers’ Compliance –
FDA Supervisor Ben Bustamante and Compliance officer Melka Argaw
2 p.m. Cybersecurity: Protect Your Firm - Christopher Brescia, Freshtech IT.
3 p.m. Ordinary Moments Matter – Joe Klimchak sponsored by FFF Associates
4 p.m. Reception sponsored by Agrusa, Coughlin Insurance Services & J.W. Hampton Jr. & Co., Inc.



Sponsorships available:
Badge Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Printed Program Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Break Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Reception Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Sponsors
Badge Sponsor
Keynote Speaker Sponsor
Break Sponsor
Reception Sponsor
Lunch Sponsor
Corporate Sponsorship
Printed Program Sponsor
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AFI Members: $149 | Non-Members: $199
Industry partner tables are available for display materials*:
AFI Members: $199 | Non-Members: $299
*Includes one event registration.
No refunds for cancellations after Nov. 4, 2026
225 US-202
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 United States
