Process Expo Chicago 2025

EATS (formerly known as Process Expo) 2025 is the premier event for the food and beverage processing industry. EATS stands for Equipment Automation Technology Show, a name that reflects its focus on cutting-edge technologies and innovations driving the F&B sector forward. This dynamic expo brings together professionals from across the food and beverage processing value chain to explore thousands of solutions, groundbreaking technologies, recent research, and industry best practices.

The upcoming edition of EATS will take place from October 28–30, 2025, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL.

What Makes EATS Chicago 2025 Stand Out?

Here are a few key highlights of this highly anticipated event:

• 400+ exhibitors representing 8 key sectors: bakery, beverages, cannabis, sweets & confectionery, prepared foods, dairy, pet food, and proteins.
•  A unique platform to explore the evolving trends and rapid growth of the global food processing industry.
• Showcases innovation across every stage of the F&B manufacturing process—from facility operations and ingredient preparation to packaging and distribution.
• Offers a comprehensive education program, live production line demos, and a career development center to inspire future professionals.

Why Exhibit at EATS 2025 in Chicago?

Participating in EATS 2025 can deliver immense value to your business:

•  Engage with a targeted audience of decision-makers actively seeking the latest F&B equipment and technologies.
• Discover emerging trends and technologies in one place—perfect for staying ahead of the competition.
•  Connect with global industry leaders and explore new partnerships to expand your business network.
•  Gain practical knowledge of modern food and beverage production processes to optimize your operations.

Stand Out with Stunning Exhibits at EATS 2025

Showcase your brand, products, and solutions in the best possible light by exhibiting at EATS 2025. Impress potential clients and collaborators with custom-built trade show exhibits that leave a lasting impression. Partner with experts in trade show booth construction Chicago to ensure your exhibit stands out with innovative design, precision craftsmanship, and flawless execution.

Partner with Chronicle Exhibits LLC for turnkey exhibit services in Chicago. From booth design and construction to installation and dismantling, our experts will ensure a seamless experience so you can focus on what matters—making the most of your presence at EATS 2025.