New York, NY—JD Events, organizer of The Plant Based World Conference & Expo, has confirmed in a press release that the event has been rescheduled to October 2-3, 2020. It will still take place at the Javits Center in NYC.

“Our guiding principle is to provide a safe home for the plant-based movement and the industry it supports to gather, conduct business and celebrate the progress being made toward a healthier world for all beings,” said Chris Nemchek, General Manager, JD Events, in the press release. “Our thoughts are of course with all of those currently impacted by COVID-19/coronavirus. We thank the community for their ongoing support, and for their understanding as we navigate these difficult times. We are all in this together and will look forward to gathering as a community in October.”
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JD Events will continue to work with NYC officials, the Javits Center staff, and public health authorities to maintain communication regarding the coronavirus. Exhibitors, attendees, and speakers will be contacted directly by JD Events about details of the move. Exhibitors and sponsors can contact Jake Caveny, Sales Director, for additional information, atjake@jdevents.comor (203)371-6322 x208; speakers can contact Ben Davis, Content & Communications Director, ben@theplantbasedworld.com; and attendees can contact Melanie Flavin, Marketing Director, melanie@jdevents.com.