Health & Safety

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Update 10/6/2020:

SupplySide East postponed to June 22-23, will remain at Meadowlands Expo Center


PHOENIX (October 6, 2020) – As a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Informa Markets announced that SupplySide East 2021, the region’s premiere health and nutrition event, has been rescheduled for June 22-23, 2021. The event, previously scheduled for April 2021, will remain at the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ. 


The SupplySide East team is committed to offering solutions for health and nutrition professionals while also ensuring safe in-person events. Detailed information on the evolving health and safety measures for the event will be found at supplysideeast.com.


“While we’re optimistic for the recovery of our country in the wake of the pandemic, we believes the best decision for our industry is to reschedule SupplySide East 2021 to June allowing further time for increased health and safety,” said Jon Benninger, vice president and market leader for SupplySide. “Our focus will continue to be the health and safety of our community and supporting the many businesses and people who make up this great industry.” 


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Staying Safe: Health and Safety Tips

Establish a Meeting Place

Establish an on-site and off-site meeting place for your staff ahead of time in the event an emergency occurs. 

Have a Call or Text Plan in Place

Establish a company calling/text plan for effective communication for both staff on and offsite. 

Keep Your Hands Clean

Frequently wash hands and utilize hand sanitizers and hand washing stations located throughout the Meadowlands Convention Center. 

Additional Resources

Respirator masks will be available onsite upon request.

In Case of Sickness

If you do get sick, there are plenty of remedies at the Walmart Pharmacy, located on Park Plaza Dr just north of the convention center. If you are in need of a hospital, the closest one is the Hudson Valley Regional Hospital. 

Use Common Sense

Wear good shoes, stay hydrated and get plenty of rest!

See Something. Say Something

If you witness suspicious behavior, please do not hesitate to speak up!  Any member of our staff wearing an Informa badge will be able to assist while onsite at SupplySide East.

Don't Forget Your ID! (Every Day)

You will be required to show your photo ID to receive your badge. Please keep your photo ID with you at ALL times.

Animal Policy

Pets are not allowed at SupplySide East. The only exception is for service dogs, which must be kept under control at all times. Please contact customer service with questions.

First Aid

Once onsite, familiarize yourself with the show layout; locate the first aid station at the back of aisle 200.