Sponsors
Lunch Co-Sponsorship
Highly visible sponsorship for one of the most attended activities at OPS. The lunch co-sponsorship provides excellent branding opportunity including on-site signage and table tents. The sponsor can incorporate their products into the lunch menu, as well as provide samples and branded giveaways on each table.
Retailer/Buyer Room Drop
A unique opportunity to have your brand in front of retailers/buyers delivered directly to their hotel room. This category exclusive sponsorship will deliver high visibility for both days of OPS.
Educational Session
The educational component of the Summit begins with a series of four break-out sessions, featuring organic industry leaders discussing important issues and opportunities facing the organic produce community. Sponsoring an educational break-out session is a cost-effective opportunity to showcase your brand.
Signature Appetizer - Portola and Marriott Hotels
Sponsor can develop a unique appetizer that will be available for attendees to purchase while visiting the highly trafficked bars at the Monterey Marriott and/or Portola Hotels*. Table tents with sponsor logo will be placed throughout the bar. Sponsor can incorporate their product into the appetizer upon approval.
Friends of OPS
While at OPS, attendees will have an opportunity to visit the Friends of OPS Lounge Area. OPS will provide the Friends of OPS Lounge Area with ample seating and the necessary tables for attendees to network with all show attendees.
Opening Reception
The Opening Reception sponsorship offers an excellent opportunity to be recognized at the kick-off social event of the show, with maximum brand exposure to all in attendance at the summit.
Keynote
The highlight of the educational component of OPS is a series of keynote presentations that will inspire, inform, and enlighten all attendees. Framed in TedTalk format, these fast-paced presentations are entertaining and thought-provoking. Outstanding on-site signage and tremendous publicity for six-months leading up to the Summit.
Commemorative Bag
High quality tote bag given to all OPS registered attendees. The bag will contain show program and related promotional items. The Sage Fruit logo will be prominently displayed on one side of the bag. The bags have tremendous hold-on value and are in use long after the Summit ends.
Lanyards
This popular and highly visible sponsorship showcases the sponsor’s logo on the OPS attendee lanyards.
Breakfast
OPS attendees will start Thursday, July 14th with a healthy continental style breakfast. Sponsor’s logo will be prominently displayed on banner signage, table tents, and napkins throughout the breakfast area. Breakfast sponsor also has the opportunity to incorporate their products into the breakfast menu when possible.
Hotel Key Card
The hotel key card is one of the most highly visible and sought-after sponsorships at OPS.
Innovation Showcase
Outstanding branding opportunity at one of the most visible areas of the Summit. All attendees want to see the latest products and the Organic Innovations Showcase is the place to be seen. All proceeds from companies participating in the Innovations Showcase are donated to a local charity.
Registration Desk
Sponsor’s logo will be featured at the Registration area in the Monterey Conference Center. This is a high-visibility sponsorship that will showcase your company’s logo as attendees obtain their badges for the Summit.
Stair Riser, 1st Level of MCC
Impactful and highly recognizable signage opportunity on the first level of the Monterey Conference Center. Heavy traffic area to all OPS activities throughout Summit. One of the two locations available, each with 21 steps.
Water Bottle
High quality reusable water bottle given to all registered attendees. Sponsor’s logo will be prominently displayed on one side of the bottle. These bottles have tremendous hold-on value and are in use long after the Summit ends.
Audio/Visual Sponsor
Recognition as the sponsor for all Audio/Visual during OPS 2022 Educational and Keynote sessions. Logo and verbal recognition on introduction slide at each of the four Educational Sessions and the Keynote Presentations.
Morning Break
Following the Educational Breakout Sessions and before the Keynote Presentations, OPS attendees will have an opportunity to get fresh coffee, beverages, and light snacks. The sponsor has an opportunity to incorporate their products into the morning menu when possible.
Notebook
Branded notebook given to all registered OPS attendees during the educational sessions. The Notebook sponsor’s logo will be featured on one side of the notebook. Branded notebooks have great hold-on value and are in use during and after the Summit ends.
Water Stations
The Water Station sponsor’s logo will be displayed on a minimum of four (4) water stations around the Monterey Conference Center and the trade show floor.
Sampling Sponsorship
Sampling sponsors can display three company shippers with samples, throughout the show venue. Show attendees can “grab n’ go” sponsor’s product at their leisure. Great visibility and an opportunity to share your product with OPS retailers and attendees. Sponsor samples must be non-perishable and packaged, single serving portions. No refrigerated items. Sponsor responsible for restocking.
Two-Sided Portola Pillars
Sponsors logo will appear on two-sided pillar in the OPS retailer host hotel. A fantastic opportunity to highlight your company with each display area 7 ft wide by 9.5 ft tall!
Stair Riser-2nd Level of MCC
Impactful and highly recognizable signage opportunity on the second level of the Monterey Conference Center. Heavy traffic area to all OPS activities throughout Summit. One of the two locations available, each with 21 steps.
Coffee Stations
Coffee and Iced Tea stations will be placed throughout the Monterey Conference Center, offering attendees the opportunity to refresh their cup throughout the day. Sponsor logo will be displayed at each station.
Column Wrap First Level MCC
Highly recognizable and creative signage opportunity in the Monterey Conference Center. Heavy traffic area to all OPS activities during the Summit.
Marriott Lobby Elevator Wrap
Elevator Wraps are an outstanding and highly visible sponsorship being seen by all attendees as they travel through the Marriott lobby.
MCC Lobby Upper Window Clings
Sponsor’s logo will appear inside the high traffic MCC Lobby, visible to all attendees as they enter the conference center. A tremendous opportunity to highlight your company with the display area nearly 10 ft wide by 11.5 ft tall.
Portola Lobby Elevator Wrap
Elevator Wraps are an outstanding and highly visible sponsorship being seen by all attendees as they travel through the Portola Hotel & Spa lobby.
Signature Cocktail - Portola and Marriott Hotels
Sponsor can develop a unique cocktail that will be available for attendees to purchase while visiting the highly trafficked bars at the Monterey Marriott and/or Portola Hotels. Table tents with sponsor logo will be placed throughout the bar. Sponsor can incorporate their product into the cocktail upon approval.
Sustainability Stations
The Sustainability sponsor’s logo or art will be displayed on sustainability stations (garbage) and recycling stations (when possible) around the Monterey Conference Center. Minimum of 10 stations throughout the property.
Charging Stations - Two Kiosks
Great on-site branding opportunity, the high-visibility charging stations (2) provide OPS attendees ideal locations to charge their phone or computer.
Monterey Conference Center 3rd Level Elevator Wrap
Elevator Wraps are an outstanding and highly visible sponsorship, with one wrap available on the 3rd level area of the Monterey Conference Center. Every time an attendee heads to another floor they will be reminded of your brand.
Photography
The show photographer will be highly visible at all OPS events. Throughout Opening Reception, educational sessions, keynote presentations, meal functions and trade show floor, the Better Produce logo will be displayed on the shirt worn by the photographer.