Make Quality Connections at CheeseCon 2025

Build the right connections and create new business opportunities at CheeseCon 2025, April 15-17 in Madison, Wisconsin. Hosted by Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy Research, this must-attend event brings together thousands of dairy processing professionals, including CEOs, plant managers, quality assurance and safety staff, marketers, human resources personnel, and more. Register at CheeseCon.org by February 25 to lock in special early-bird rates.

“Whether you’re looking to grow your network, strengthen existing business relationships, or reconnect with friends, CheeseCon is the place to be. Join us in Madison for unparalleled connection, education, and celebration!” said Judy Keller, WCMA Senior Director of Events.

On Tuesday, April 15, start your CheeseCon on a high note with the elegant Tetra Pak Welcome Reception, open to all attendees. On Wednesday, April 16, join friends and peers at the Amcor Continental Breakfast before diving into the Opening Keynote Panel and a morning of fascinating seminars. Build connections as you explore the latest innovations from trusted industry suppliers on CheeseCon’s sold-out tradeshow floor, complete with complimentary lunch and samples from the renowned United States Championship Cheese Contest. Then, grab a bidding paddle and join in the excitement of the Novonesis Reception & Championship Cheese Auction. Need a boost - or just want to know what’s next? Don’t miss the all-new RELCO Charging Stations and Digital Signage located throughout the Alliant Energy Center Atrium.

Thursday, April 17 kicks off with a celebration of titans in the U.S. dairy processing industry at the WCMA Recognition Breakfast exclusively sponsored by dsm-firmenich. That evening, reconnect with friends, peers, customers, and supplier partners at the U.S. Champions Reception exclusively sponsored by Nelson-Jameson and the Custom Fabricating & Repair Afterglow Reception.

Visit CheeseCon.org now through February 25 to receive a 10 percent discount on full, single-day, and exhibits and networking registrations for most attendees. All questions may be directed to events@wischeesemakers.org.