Below are answers to frequently asked questions about FMI's Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference. 

 

What is the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference and why should I attend?

FMI’s Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference (APGR) is where food industry leaders collaborate on all aspects of asset protection. Attendees to APGR convene and discuss the latest in developing a crisis-ready mindset while sharing preparation tactics for critical incidents.

When and where is the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference taking place?

The FMI Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference (APGR) will be held on May 12-15, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Austin in Austin, TX. 

How can I register for the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

You can register for FMI’s Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference (APGR) online via the website: https://www.fmi.org/asset-protection-and-grocery-resilience-conference.

Who attends Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Loss prevention, risk management, workplace safety and crisis management professionals attend FMI’s Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference (APGR). APGR is open to the general food industry. 

What is the cost of attending Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference? Are there early-bird discounts or group rates?

The 2026 costs for the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference ranged from $995 - $2,495 based on FMI membership tiers. 

What is the dress code for the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Business casual attire is recommended for the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference.

Who from my company will benefit most from attending the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Loss prevention, risk management, workplace safety and crisis management professionals in the food industry will benefit the most from the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference.

What topics will be covered at the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference

Recent Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience conferences have covered cybersecurity, in-person safety measures, exploring emerging risks, the future of asset protection, benefits of self-checkouts, developing a resilient asset protection framework, risk & safety and more.

What makes the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference different from other similar events?

FMI’s Asset Protection and Grocery Resilience Conference (APGR) is a convening of asset protection and business continuity professionals in the food industry and includes trading partner (B2B) meetings, which foster key business connections and discussions on challenges, opportunities and priorities. FMI also honors outstanding asset protection professionals in the food industry with its FMI AP Rising Star and FMI Asset Protection Legend Awards. 

Will there be networking opportunities at the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Yes. There are several opportunities to convene with food industry leaders in asset protection on safeguarding employees, vendors and customers.

What have past attendees said about the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Attendees to FMI’s Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference have mentioned it is one of the best events they attend annually, specifically noting that the content was extremely valuable, there were excellent presenters, and the evening social events were networking-focused. 

What can I expect to learn or gain from attending the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

By attending the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference, you’ll learn about industry trends, hear and share ideas and industry practices, discover new products, services, and solutions all geared towards asset protection for the food industry. 

How can I become a sponsor or exhibitor at the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Visit our Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference Sponsorship page: https://www.fmi.org/asset-protection-and-grocery-resilience-conference/sponsorship to learn more about expanding your reach and making meaningful connections by partnering with FMI via turnkey packages, custom solutions, thought leadership and more. You can also contact Peter Collins, Vice President, Industry Relations & Development, at (202) 220-0737. 

Who can I contact for questions about the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

For questions about the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference, contact Tina Pedrick, Manager, Education with FMI or Tom Cosgrove, Director, Industry Relations with FMI.       

Where can I find updates or news about the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Visit our website for updates on the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference: https://www.fmi.org/asset-protection-and-grocery-resilience-conference

Can trade media attend the Asset Protection & Grocery Resilience Conference?

Trade media may reach out to media@fmi.org to request attendance to FMI events. Some FMI events are closed to media. Please see our press credentials for events details: https://www.fmi.org/newsroom/press-credentials
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