NMA functions are held at some of the most beautiful places imaginable and in some of the finest accommodations available! From Sedona, AZ to Lake Geneva, WI to Whistler, Canada, these locations have style.

NMA’s Annual Conventions are informative, interesting and enjoyable. Industry leaders are invited to address a variety of topics in a track of round table seminars, but the Convention’s strong educatioal emphasis is balanced by social activities that provide the opportunity for an informal meeting with the experts.

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Upcoming Events

February 11-14, 2004
NMA 58th Annual Convention
Westin Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, TX

April, 2004
Annual Board of Directors’ Washington, DC Visit
Every Spring NMA’s Board of Directors and their guests visit Washington, D.C. The best way to have a say in politics is to make your needs known! Contact NMA for details.

February 20-23, 2005
MEATXPO’05
Rio Suites & Casino Resort, Las Vegas, NV
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March 1-4, 2006
NMA 60th Annual Convention
Palace Hotel, San Francisco, CA

Workshops and Seminars

NMA develops specialty workshops and seminars throughout the year to meet the need for information and advice on industry issues and concerns. Topics include Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs), workplace issues, HACCP, labeling, marketing, and inspection. Seminars are taught by experts, offered at a variety of locations, and are highly acclaimed by participants.

Upcoming Seminars

October 23, 2003
SSOP and SPS (HACCP), San Francisco, CA

November 12, 2003
Listeria Workshop, Ontario, CA

April 3-5, 2004
Basic HACCP, Los Angeles, CA

April 21-23, 2004
HACCP in Spanish, Los Angeles, CA

September 18-20, 2004
Basic HACCP, San Francisco, CA

Location subject to change

Contact NMA Regulatory Analyst Julie Ramsey or Operations Manager Jen Kempis for more information.