California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference (CANDAC26)

April 17-18, 2026
Virtual Conference

 

Continuing Education

The CPE live activity application for the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference (CANDAC26) is approved for 10.5 CPEUs.

  • Friday: 5.0 CPEUs
  • Saturday: 5.5 CPEUs

The CPE Friday poster session application for the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference (CANDAC26) is pending CDR review and approval for 1.0 CPEU.

The CPE Saturday poster session application for the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference (CANDAC26) is pending CDR review and approval for 1.0 CPEU.

The CPE enduring materials application for the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference (CANDAC26) is pending CDR review and approval for 30.5 CPEUs.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

 

Early bird registration ends March 15, 2026.

Fees
Academy Members:

  • Early bird – $80/day, $150/both days
  • Regular – $100/day, $190/both days

Non-Academy Members:

  • Early bird – $120/day, $ 200/both days
  • Regular – $150/day, $260/both days

Students/Retired:

  • Early bird – $50/day, $80/both days
  • Regular – $75/day, $ 115/both days

A 20% group discount applies for 10 or more registrants! Early bird registration ends at midnight on March 15, 2026. Cancellations must be received in writing to alex@groupconcepts.org no later than April 1, 2026.

Sponsor & Exhibitor Opportunities

Sponsorships and exhibit registrations are open! Register below or download the prospectus for more details. Feel free to reach out to Alexandra at alex@groupconcepts.org with questions.

SPONSOR REGISTRATION

EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION

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Thank You to Our 2026 CANDAC Sponsors & Exhibitors

The California Academy welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with companies, organizations, and individuals who align with our mission and vision. We strive to work with entities that not only support our organization but also our individual members by employing them or providing internship opportunities.

The Sponsorship Policy guides our decision-making while working with outside entities on programs and initiatives. We encourage potential sponsors and exhibitors that align with the following values and indicators to join us at our 2026 Virtual Annual Conference:

The sponsor’s food and beverage recommendations align with the latest version of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

The sponsor’s products and services are based on evidence-based research that aligns with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Position Papers on complex issues related to nutrition, health, and sustainability.

The sponsor’s vision and mission align with the California Academy’s vision and mission.

The sponsor’s product or ingredient claims adhere to USDA, FDA, and FTC, and guidelines for food and supplement marketing.

The sponsor adheres to the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Continuing Professional Education Units (CPEU) Prior Approval Program Provider Policy Manual.

The sponsor adheres to FTC guidelines when marketing to children and adolescents.

 All sponsored relationships and programs are clearly disclosed to California Academy members.