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World Tea Expo 2016
World Tea Expo is a 3 day event being held from 15th June to the 17th June 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, United States Of America. This event showcases products like tea products and services, equipments, tea , materials and many more related products etc. In the Food & Beverage industry.This will play a very important role in developing the business of the exhibitors. The show will provide the platform for the launching of new products in the related sector. The show, which will be held in its tenth edition, will impart a lot of information to the visitors about advanced and good quality merchandise and how to optimize them. The show will provide the platform to the exhibitors to market their products among the visitors. The visitors of the show, including the retailers in the concerned industry, will be able to buy the products such as tea and the tasty baked foods.The show will also feature tea tasting and tea infusion competitions among the visitors etc.
The World Tea Expo education program is comprised of six main components (listed below) and is designed to meet the specific needs of retailers, distributors and developers who have varying levels of experience.
Pre-Conference Programs
June 13-14, 2016
Tea Business Boot Camp: This educational experience is designed for entrepreneurs starting a tea retail business and includes the World Origin Tasting Tour!
World Origin Tasting Tour: Whether you’re a novice or professional, you’re invited to join this virtual tour around the globe. You’ll make stops at each of tea’s eight major countries/regions of origin, cultivating a better understanding of the culture along the way.
World Tea Academy LIVE!: In this first class of the Tea Sommelier Protocols series, we will explore the many factors to be considered when designing a tea menu for any setting. Includes World Origin Tasting Tour!
Conference Program and Expo
June 15-17, 2016
Core Conference Seminars: In your Core Conference sessions, you’ll develop a deeper understanding of tea by considering current trends and retail solutions through panel discussions and expert-led seminars.
Focused Tastings: These 90-minute organoleptic explorations cover tea styles, tea regions or tea pairings.
Skill Building Workshops: These three-hour intensives will hone your most essential industry skills—from cupping to blending and then on to processing and making your own tea from raw leaf.
All persons planning to attend World Tea Expo must be registered. World Tea Expo is a B2B trade show open to the trade and press only, and not open to the public. Individuals who cannot document their direct, professional affiliation to the trade are not qualified to attend the trade show.
Learn more about who attends World Tea Expo.
POSITION yourself for opportunity — and get ahead of your competition.
Tea’s popularity in the United States is greater than it has ever been, with skyrocketing consumption and a thriving retail scene. At the epicenter of the multi-billion dollar US tea industry sits the World Tea Expo, serving and growing the North American specialty tea market for nearly 15 years.
Specialty/premium tea — which holds nearly 60% of today’s market share — is the main focus of products, services and education at World Tea Expo.
World Tea Expo is so valuable to our exhibitors that, for 30% of them, it’s the only event they exhibit at all year.
The Expo is the SINGLE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO REACH BUYERS with serious purchasing clout—including grocery chains, mass merchandisers, independent retailers, tea shops and coffee houses.
Exhibiting is made easy at World Tea Expo
World Tea Expo moves beyond simply delivering qualified buyers to you; we also make it easy to find the booth to meet your goals and your budget! By offering several booth sizes and packages including an all-inclusive booth package, your participation can be focused on sales, not set-up.

