PACK EXPO East 2028: Dates, Location & Exhibitor Guide

Quick answer: PACK EXPO East 2028 runs Mar 20–22, 2028 at Pennsylvania Convention Center — Philadelphia, PA. It is held every two years (even years).

About PACK EXPO East

East Coast packaging and processing show for CPG, food, beverage, pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturers. Organized by PMMI.

Next datesMar 20–22, 2028
LocationPennsylvania Convention Center — Philadelphia, PA
How oftenEvery two years (even years)
IndustryPackaging & Food Processing
RegionNortheast
OrganizerPMMI
Official sitepackexpoeast.com
Last verifiedNov 2026

Upcoming and past editions

DatesLocation
Mar 20–22, 2028Pennsylvania Convention Center — Philadelphia, PA Add to calendar
Feb 17–19, 2026Pennsylvania Convention Center — Philadelphia, PAPast

Who this show is relevant for

Based on its focus on packaging & food processing, PACK EXPO East is most relevant to:

Exhibiting at PACK EXPO East? Book meetings before the doors open.

Most exhibitors pay for the booth and hope for traffic. We build the pieces that fill your calendar: a show landing page, QR lead capture for the booth, and a Google Ads campaign targeted around Philadelphia that runs in the weeks before the event.

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Pre-show plan for PACK EXPO East 2028

  • Jan 24 — Launch your show landing page and start a Google Ads campaign targeted around Philadelphia (and your target accounts)
  • Feb 21 — Email your database and book booth meetings on LinkedIn
  • Mar 13 — Print QR codes that point to the landing page; test the lead form on a phone
  • Mar 24 — Follow up with every lead within 48 hours of the show closing

Follow-up step by step: trade show lead follow-up for manufacturers.

Questions about PACK EXPO East

When is PACK EXPO East 2028?

PACK EXPO East 2028 runs Mar 20–22, 2028 at Pennsylvania Convention Center — Philadelphia, PA.

Where is PACK EXPO East held?

The next edition of PACK EXPO East is scheduled in Philadelphia, PA.

How often is PACK EXPO East held?

Every two years (even years).

Who should exhibit at PACK EXPO East?

PACK EXPO East is aimed at packaging & food processing companies. East Coast packaging and processing show for CPG, food, beverage, pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturers. Exhibit if your buyers are on its attendee list; otherwise a targeted online campaign in the show city can reach the same people for less.

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