
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Join Us as a Sponsor for Western Candy Conference 2025!
We invite you to become a valued sponsor of the Western Candy Conference. Your sponsorship helps ensure that our non-profit, volunteer-driven event continues to thrive, providing high-quality presentations and informative sessions that make the conference a success.
Sponsorship support from our suppliers and manufacturers is essential for delivering an exceptional experience to all attendees.
To learn more about our sponsors and explore partnership opportunities, please click below:
2024 Sponsors
To learn more about our past sponsors, click on the logos below.

Inspiring Conversations & Lasting Connections:
A Recap of Our Past Conferences
At Western Candy Conference, our events are always more than another conference - they are opportunities to connect, engage, and have fun in some of the most beautiful venues. At Western Candy Conference, we love family - make it a vacation and participate in golf tournaments, to fabulous theme dinner events and networking dinners - we've crafted unforgettable experiences that foster relationships and create lasting memories.

Registration is Open!
Hotel reservations in our room block at The Fairmont Grand Del Mar is open, so be sure to book early to secure your stay! To access the room blocks or register for the Conference, please log in.
Don't miss out on this can't-miss event. Get ready for an extraordinary experience in sunny California!
Sweeten Your Calendar:
Join Us for Western Candy Conference 2025!



Mark your calendars for one of the most anticipated events in the candy industry - the Western Candy Conference 2025 in beautiful Del Mar, California!
Dates: June 25th - 29th, 2025
Location: The Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego, CA
This premier event brings together industry leaders, suppliers, manufacturers and professionals for an unforgettable experience filled with cutting-edge presentations, networking opportunities, and the latest in candy trends. Whether you're looking to stay ahead of the curve, expand your professional network, or discover the next big thing in innovation, the Western Candy Conference is the place to be!
Why Attend?
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Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Connect with key decision-makers and influential players across the candy industry.
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Insightful Presentations: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the candy landscape.
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Engaging Events: From the Welcome Reception to themed sessions, you'll enjoy both professional insights and opportunities to relax and socialize. And yes, bring the family and enjoy all the amenities the location offers!

2025 Chairman
We're thrilled to announce that Cody Heinz, Vice President of US Flavor Sales at Bell Flavors & Fragrances, will serve as the Chairman for this year's event!
About the Venue: The Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Situated in the heart of San Diego, The Fairmont Grand Del Mar offers world-class accommodations, exceptional service, and a luxurious setting to make your conference experience both productive and relaxing. Enjoy the stunning surroundings, renowned amenities, and top-tier hospitality during your stay.
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