Maine Food Producers Showcase & Golden Fork Awards

The Maine Food Producers Showcase connects attendees with more than 50 Maine food, beverage and seafood producers. Workshops with retail buyers, foodservice buyers and distributors precede opening remarks and the Golden Fork Awards, which recognize innovation and Best in Show products. The afternoon continues with exhibitor tastings and concludes with an industry reception in the Casco Bay Room. An extended happy hour is available at The Local Toast Lounge. Admission is $35, with registration through Givebutter. Maine Center for Entrepreneurs programs became part of the University of Maine System’s Maine Center on October 1, 2026. The current Maine Center calendar lists this event under The Maine Center.