About Us

IFDA is the community for foodservice distributors.

IFDA is the premier trade association for the foodservice distribution industry. IFDA contributes to the growth, development, and success of the foodservice distribution industry through our outstanding advocacy, events, research, and education.

IFDA Members are problem solvers and supply chain experts who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to deliver food safely and efficiently to every corner of America. 

IFDA’s membership spans the breadth of the industry to include broadline, systems, convenience, and specialty foodservice distributors that supply food and related products to restaurants, schools, colleges and universities, hospitals and care facilities, hotels and resorts, and other foodservice operations.

Foodservice distributors play a critical role in the foodservice industry supply chain, delivering food and other products to more than one millions professional kitchens every day. The foodservice distribution industry touches the lives of every consumer - whether you’re having dinner with your family at your favorite local restaurant or grabbing a quick lunch at a national chain, the experience was made possible by a foodservice distributor.

Overview
The IFDA DSC is the premier annual event on the industry calendar where leaders in operations, transportation and technology gather with renowned speakers, innovators and disruptors to chart the future of foodservice distribution.

WHY YOU NEED TO BE THERE!
From solutions to help you meet the challenges of today and tomorrow, tailored education sessions, and exclusive networking opportunities – DSC is a truly unique experience that facilitates the right conversations, enabling individuals and organizations of all sizes to achieve their goals and grow!

2019 Distribution Solutions Conference:

More than 300 leading distributor and vendor companies participate.

More than 1000 industry leaders come each year.

5 workshop tracks on key operations issues, plus 3 thought-provoking general sessions

Networking throughout the conference is an exceptional opportunity to meet peers.

IFDA Elite and Select Sponsorship Program
Increase your presence and connect with IFDA distributors year round!

This program is designed to give Allied vendors and partners with IFDA exclusive access to the hundreds of IFDA distributor and supplier members.

Benefits of Becoming an IFDA Elite or Select Sponsor:

Exclusive access to the Executive Leadership Summit
Emails and recognition to Distributor Members
Promotion on IFDA's Social Media channels
Recognition on signage and other materials at all IFDA events
Complimentary booth space at the Distribution Solutions Conference
Additional badges and registrations at IFDA events
Special recognition on website
IFDA speaker access
Access to committee and councils
Complimentary Allied Membership
Conduct exclusive webinars to IFDA members
Exclusive advertisements in IFDA sponsored publications

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