American Convention of Meat Processors & Suppliers' Exhibition

The 2023 Convention will take place July 13-15 at the Charleston Area Convention Center in Charleston, S.C. Please refer back to this page frequently for updates.
Download the 2023 Convention Magazine, which features the full calendar of events!
2023 CONVENTION REGISTRATION
REGISTER FOR THE 2023 CONVENTION
PLEASE NOTE: Convention pre-registration closes on June 16 at 2 pm Eastern Time. After that, you will have to wait in line at the convention to register, and on-floor registration costs more than pre-registration. Save yourself some time and money and register today!
(Note: The above link is for Processor, Associate or Allied members, as well as university students. If you have any questions or problems with the registration process, please contact Accounting Manager Lisa Barker at lisa@aamp.com. If you are a supplier wishing to register as an attendee, please contact Convention Manager Niki Cloud at niki@aamp.com.)
AAMP CHARLESTON HOTELS
The official hotels for the AAMP Convention in Charleston are the Embassy Suites and Residence Inn. To make reservations at either hotel, please see below. NOTE: AAMP is the ONLY place where you can get reservations at our group rate. Disregard any phone calls or emails from people who claim to be offering rates at discounts. They are scams.
Embassy Suites - SOLD OUT
$189 + tax per room
call 1-800-362-2779 and request group code "AMP"
check-in 4 pm, check-out 11 am
AAMP Booking Link
Residence Inn - SOLD OUT
$189 + tax per room
call 1-888-236-2427 or 843-266-3434 and request group code "AMP”
check-in 4 pm, check-out 11 am
AAMP Booking Link
Tru by Hilton Charleston Airport
$173 + tax per room
call 1-800-HILTONS and mention the American Association of Meat Processors room block at Tru by Hilton Charleston Airport or group code AAMP
AAMP Booking Link
OFFICIAL AAMP CONVENTION T-SHIRTS
While you are registering, don't forget to order your 2023 Charleston T-Shirts! They are only $15 and are available in sizes from Small to 3XL. You can purchase them with your registration, or you can order them separately through this order form. The deadline to purchase shirts is June 9. There are a limited number of shirts available, so don't delay!
SAVE MONEY ON AIRPORT PARKING

Looking to fly to Charleston this summer for the AAMP Convention? Book your airport parking with CheapAirportParking and enter discount code AAMP to receive a 20% discount on your airport parking. Click on the link for more information.
ABOUT THE AAMP CONVENTION
AAMP's annual convention is geared toward U.S., Canadian, and foreign operators of small and very small firms in the meat, poultry & food business: packers, processors, wholesalers, HRI, retailers, caterers, deli operators, home food service dealers, and catalog marketers. Both members and non-members of the association attend this event looking for a vast array of ideas, supplies, and services.
For general information about attending or exhibiting at future conventions, contact Niki Cloud at niki@aamp.com.
2022 CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS
- AAMP Convention Draws Large Crowd to Des Moines
- American Cured Meat Championships Recognizes Top Products
- AAMP Presents Top Awards at 2022 Convention
- AAMP Awards Two Stephen F. Krut Scholarships During Convention
- AAMP Welcomes 2022-23 Board of Directors
Visit the AAMP Flickr page for photographs from the 2022 Convention.
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87th AAMP Convention
July 9-11, 2026
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