Taste Radio Meetups

BevNET’s Taste Radio podcast team is excited to host a series of free food, beverage, and beer industry meetups across the U.S. and beyond. Join Ray Latif, Producer & Editor of Taste Radio, along with his co-hosts John Craven, Mike Schneider, and Jacqui Brugliera, at the industry networking events.

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Upcoming Meetups

Austin Meetup

May 8, 2026 • 12am - 2:30am

> The Taste Radio team is partnering with Vibrant Ingredients, BELAY, NextFoods, Corner Market Communications, and Nutrabolt to host a food and beverage industry meet up in Austin, TX on Thursday, May 7th from 5PM to 7:30PM CT. The meetup will feature 2.5 hours of live podcast recordings and industry networking, as well as beer, wine, and appetizers. Join the Producer & Editor of Taste Radio, Ray Latif, and Taste Radio co-hosts John Craven, Mike Schneider, and Melissa Traverse along with industry professionals within the food, beverage, beer and beyond industries. We encourage you to BYOS a.k.a. “bring your own samples”. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate THC-contatining products. Registrants will also be added to our Taste Radio VIP newsletter.

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San Diego Meetup

September 15, 2026 • 5pm - 7:30pm

> The Taste Radio team is partnering with Naturally San Diego, Vibrant Ingredients, and BELAY to host a food and beverage industry meet up in San Diego, CA on Tuesday, September 15th from 5PM to 7:30PM PT. The meetup will feature 2.5 hours of live podcast recordings and industry networking, as well as adult and non-alcoholic beverages, and appetizers. Join the Producer & Editor of Taste Radio, Ray Latif, and Taste Radio co-hosts John Craven and Mike Schneider, along with industry professionals within the food, beverage, beer and beyond industries. We encourage you to BYOS a.k.a. “bring your own samples”. Registrants will also be added to our Taste Radio VIP newsletter.

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San Francisco Meetup

September 17, 2026 • 5pm - 7:30pm

> The Taste Radio team is partnering with Vibrant Ingredients and BELAY to host a food and beverage industry meet up in San Francisco, CA on Thursday, September 17th from 5PM to 7:30PM PT. The meetup will feature 2.5 hours of live podcast recordings and industry networking, as well as adult and non-alcoholic beverages, and appetizers. Join the Producer & Editor of Taste Radio, Ray Latif, and Taste Radio co-hosts John Craven and Mike Schneider, along with industry professionals within the food, beverage, beer and beyond industries. We encourage you to BYOS a.k.a. “bring your own samples”. Registrants will also be added to our Taste Radio VIP newsletter.

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London Meetup

October 21, 2026 • 5pm - 7:30pm

> The Taste Radio team is partnering with TRIP, Vibrant Ingredients, and BELAY to host a food and beverage industry meet up in London, UK on Wednesday, October 21 from 5PM to 7:30PM. The meetup will feature 2.5 hours of live podcast recordings and industry networking, as well as adult and non-alcoholic beverages, and appetizers. Join the Producer & Editor of Taste Radio, Ray Latif, and Taste Radio co-hosts John Craven and Mike Schneider, along with industry professionals within the food, beverage, beer and beyond industries. We encourage you to BYOS a.k.a. “bring your own samples”. Registrants will also be added to our Taste Radio VIP newsletter.

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If you’re interested in partnering on an upcoming Meetup of hosting us in your city, please reach out!

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