MONTEREY, CA - The event will take place at the Monterey Conference Center in Monterey, California, from July 14–16, 2026, with registration available via the provided link. Organic Produce Summit (OPS) has released new details ahead of its 2026 event, highlighting a limited-time Earth Day promotion, special programming, and expanded on-site experiences.

Grow with Us this Month to Celebrate Earth Day – Limited Time Discount

In celebration of Earth day, we are offering 10% off general attendee registration. Enter the code EARTHFIRST10 during registration to redeem. Offer ends April 30, 11:59 PM ET.

Special Events

• Seed to Service Donation Event: In partnership with Brighter Bites and sponsored by F&S Fresh Foods, OPS invites attendees to pack fresh, organic produce donated by our exhibitors into boxes that will be distributed to local families in need.
• 2026 Innovations Showcase: Sponsored by CMI Orchards, exhibitors can purchase a spot to showcase their top products outside the trade show floor, and all proceeds go to Rancho Celio, a nonprofit focused on vocational training and education. Last year, we raised over $12,000!
• Organic Wine Tasting in Carmel: Hosted in partnership with CCOF, this registration add-on allows attendees to enjoy a curated selection of organic wines while supporting the CCOF Foundation’s mission to advance organic agriculture.

Level 2 Activations

We’re turning the Steinbeck Lobby and Ballroom on Level 2 of the Monterey Conference Center into a hub of energy, creativity, and hands-on experiences designed to bring the produce community together in unexpected ways.

Attendees can jump into a lineup of fun activations happening throughout the day. Stay tuned for more details on:

• Chef demos featuring Chef Crystal Birkemeier
  • Sponsored by Bayer CropScience and California Table Grape Commission
• Dog demos featuring a dog team with the California Department of Food and Agriculture
• Headshot station to refresh your professional profile
• Live art installation inspired by produce and agriculture
  • Sponsored by Wholesum Family Farms
• Custom hat bar by Brand Makers
  • Sponsored by Homegrown Organic Farms
• Videos

Get a glimpse of the vibrant atmosphere of OPS through these videos and join us onsite this July to feel the magic firsthand.

• What Keeps Buyers Coming Back to OPS: Interview with the buyers Misfit Markets and Military Produce Group
• Hear From Past Exhibitors: The Future of Organic Growth: Interview with the exhibitor Equifruit
• 10 Year Anniversary: Celebration of OPS's 10th anniversary

Current Buyers List

Albertsons Companies; AlchePharma Naturals; Amazon Grocery; Berkeley Bowl Marketplace; Big Square; Boise Co-Op; Costco Wholesale; Crest Fresh Market; Farm Fresh to You; Farm to People; Frazier Farms; Gelson's; Good Eggs; Grocery Outlet; Gus's Community Market; H Mart; Haggen; Harps Food Stores; Harris Teeter; Healthy Living; H-E-B; Hollywood Markets; Hungryroot, Inc.; Jimbo's; Jon's Marketplace; Kauai Living Foods LLC; Kroger; Meijer; Military Produce Group; Misfits Market; MOMs Organic Market; Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage; Nature's Green Grocer; Nature's Wonders; New Leaf Market/Lazy Acres Markets; New Seasons Market; North State Grocery; Nugget Market; Raley's Companies; Roth's Fresh Markets; Safeway; Sam’s Club; Seward Community Co-op; Smith Brothers Farms; Sprouts; Star Market; Stop & Shop; Straub's Markets; Sunset Foods; The Fresh Market Inc.; The Giant Company; The Save Mart Companies; The Turnip Truck; Topco Associates LLC; Trader Joe's; Walmart; Whole Foods Market; Woodlands Market.