What an INCREDIBLE Source trade show 2025! 🔥 Over the past two days, we’ve seen and spoken to SO many amazing exhibitors and visitors alike! The buzz on the show floor over both days has been absolutely unforgettable!🤩 Missed it this year? Stay tuned for details on 2026!

The team had a great team at @sourcefooddrink trade show in Exeter earlier this week. It's always a pleasure to chat to & connect with the producers in the Great Taste Market 🌟 #sourcetradeshow #exeter #tradeshow #food #foodshow #greattastemarket

Meet Mike! 👋 The director of Hale Events, bringing 30 years of trade show expertise to the South West. From local producers to major food service brands, he loves the passion in the region—and Source is his favourite event! 🍽️✨

Want to be featured in our post-event recaps? 📸 We’re looking for the best shots from The Source trade show - whether it's your stand, your team, or the incredible products on display! Drop your best snaps in our emails, or tag us! ❤️

"If you want to get into the regional independent sector, this is the show to be at!" – John Sheaves, Chief Executive, @tasteofthewest 🤩 As the largest independent regional food group in the UK, they know EXACTLY why this event is a must-attend in the South West market!🔥

Missed out this year? We’ll be back! 🎉 If you want to stay ahead of the curve, make sure you’re signed up for updates and be the first to know when 2026 registrations for The Source trade show open! 👀 thesourcetradeshow.co.uk/sign-up/

Attending The Source trade show 2026? Here’s how to make the most of it! ✅ Plan your day ✅ Check exhibitor list ✅ Walk the whole show ✅ Wear comfy shoes ✅ Bring a water bottle And the BIGGEST tip? Keep an open mind! 🌟 You never know what you’ll discover!

NEW FOR 2026! ⭐️ Somerset, next year, we are coming for YOU! Whether you’re looking for local artisans, established brands, food service providers, equipment, or business services - THIS will be your event to attend. 25th February 2026 📆 Book here 👇🏻 sourceroadshow.co.uk/exhibiting/boo…

📹 Have you ever wondered what our Source trade show is like? Check out our new show video, put together by Sumo Creative, which shows just how buzzy and busy it was this year. If you were there, maybe you'll spot yourself - let us know if you do! 😃

It's Somerset Day! Our NEW sister show will be celebrating the best food & drink suppliers from Somerset and the South West. The Source Roadshow takes place on 25th February 2026 at the Bath & West Showground. Visit sourceroadshow.co.uk to find out more.

🐟🍟 Happy 10th anniversary to National Fish and Chip Day! If you're looking for fish & chip suppliers, why check out our sister show Expowest Cornwall in March? It has some of the best in the country - including T. Quality, Friars Pride Ltd, Kraft Heinz and Pan Euro (Diggers) 🙂

☀️ The first week of official summer is here! ☀️ Hope you’re all staying busy and getting ready to welcome hordes of happy holiday-loving tourists. 😎 If you're looking for something cold when it's hot out, the 2026 Source trade show has you covered! 💛

🍫 It's World Chocolate Day! Apparently chocolate was first brought to Europe in 1550 on July 7th. Who knew? If you're looking for great tasting chocolates, or great chocolate tastes, the 2026 Source trade show has you covered 😃💝 #WorldChocolateDay

In 2025, The Source trade show displayed what an excellent opportunity it is for businesses to find new buyers – we had an overwhelming 95% of attendees find a new supplier. Even more impressively, a further 68% left with three or even more! 🙌🏅

🌍 At The Source trade show, we’re committed to platforming sustainable businesses. So when you visit us, keep an eye out for this logo — it highlights those companies that promote People, Planet and Profit.

🙌 At the Source trade show, we see many familiar faces year after year. So we thought we'd share 4 reasons why we think the exhibitors keep coming back! Sign up to exhibit here: thesourcetradeshow.co.uk/exhibiting/boo… We can't wait to see you. 📍 Exeter 🗓️ 3-4 February, 2026

Sweets, tipples or a delicious brew 🍰☕🍸 The Source trade show has you covered! Every year we’re accompanied by an amazing lineup of exhibitors. 📍Exeter 🗓️February 3-4, 2026 Sign up to visit here: enrolment.engage-powered.com/haleevents/lau…

Hullabaloos is an incredible Somerset-based business that started out at events selling cream teas with fresh lemonade 🍋 on the side. One day, a local farm shop requested they bottle it to sell as a Lemonade, and thus Hullabaloos was born! 📅✨ See you in February!