Pitch your Product at IFE & HRC 2026

The Producer Supplier Showcase at IFE and HRCOpen exclusively to IFE and HRC 2026 exhibitors, Aramark, one of the world’s largest providers of foodservice and facilities management, will host an exciting meet the buyer event. In a ‘Dragon’s Den’-style format, selected exhibitors can pitch to a panel of Foodservice buyers who will assess whether the supplier is the right fit for Aramark UK.*

Do you have what it takes to impress the Aramark buying team?

Entry deadline: 16th January 2026 at 5pm

Applications open soon.

The Opportunity
Available only to companies exhibiting at IFE & HRC 2026, this is a rare opportunity to present to a panel of Aramark UK’s senior buyers, with the potential to have your product or business listed.

The Format
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to pitch at IFE & HRC in March 2026, delivering a 7-minute ‘Dragons’ Den’-style presentation to four senior buyers, followed by a Q&A and possible sampling session.
The panel will share feedback, and successful suppliers will begin the exciting journey of launching their products into the Aramark Foodservice business.

Who/What Are They Looking For?

  • Open to Food, Non-Food, Technology & Services
  • Innovative food and drink products and services and sustainable solutions, from start-ups and diverse businesses

*IFE and HRC's role concludes at the point of introduction between Aramark and the selected exhibitors. All subsequent discussions and decisions, including any potential deal or partnership, are to be handled directly between the parties involved.