Attended by 24,000 industry professionals and featuring thousands of exhibits, Natural Products Expo East is the largest natural, organic, and healthy products trade show on the East Coast. With the newest and best-selling products and branded ingredients available this show features the best in organics at Organic Products Expo-BioFach America, offers an extensive retailer training program and provides an advocacy platform through a strategic partnership with Natural Products Association East. Natural Products Expo East is ranked as one of the top 200 tradeshows in the US. Natural Products Expo East education provides opportunities to learn and explore new ideas, industry trends and practical solutions to improve business practices and broaden industry knowledge. Expo education addresses the needs of all segments of the industry; from retail training and trends to understanding ingredients, sustainability in packaging and marketing to distribution and advocacy. Our speakers are industry experts, business leaders and leading thinkers who are contributing to the changing landscape of the natural, organic and healthy products industries and can guide you to success within the natural products industry.

The 50th annual Waynesvill’e Sauerkraut Festival is a weekend full of fun, charm, fabulous shopping and fantastic food. Approximately 460 craft vendors from over 25 states bring their handmade goods to our small town of Waynesville.Filling Main Street and then some, these vendors, along with almost 60 food items will be awaiting your arrival. All of the food vendors are sponsored by local area non-profit organizations.