FOMO: Here’s What You Missed at World Tea Expo 2022 (a Photo Essay)

Did you get a case of FOMO with the recent World Tea Conference + Expo, held March 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas?

If you happened to miss the most influential event in the tea industry – including the lively expo floor, the many educational sessions, the networking opportunities – we’ve got you covered.

Here's a photo essay to give you a snapshot of the recent event – highlighting all the things you missed, such as the Tea Bar, the Devan Shah Tea Tycoons competition, the World Tea 20th Anniversary Celebration, and the co-located Bar & Restaurant Expo.

Of course, to avoid FOMO, be sure to plan to attend, exhibit or participate in the next World Tea Conference + Expo, scheduled for March 27-29, 2023 in Las Vegas (and be sure to check out #WorldTeaExpo and #WorldTeaExpo2022). See you next year!

Here's what you missed in 2022:

1. All of the Tea and Tea-related Products and Companies on the Lively Expo Floor

World Tea Expo 2022 Attendee
Experiencing the aroma of tea (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
World Tea Expo Las Vegas 2022
Attendees chat with an exhibitor (Photo by: Aaron Kiel)
Bobacino World Tea Vegas
The Bobacino team debuts their robotic boba-making machine (Photo by: Aaron Kiel)
World Tea Expo Vegas 2022
The Mennä team welcomes attendees (Photo by: Aaron Kiel)
World Tea Vegas Expo Booth
Dethlefsen & Balk showcases their teas (Photo by: Aaron Kiel)
World Tea Expo Las Vegas 2022
QTrade Teas & Herbs connects with buyers (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

2. The In-depth Educational Sessions & Workshops

World Tea Conference Expo 2022 Speaker
Art Lopez of Finalys presents his educational session (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
Educational Session - World Tea
A captive audience in one of the educational sessions (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
Speaker World Tea 2022
Having tons of fun (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

3. The Tea Bar

Tea Bar
The popular Tea Bar (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

4. The Devan Shah Tea Tycoons Competition & Awards

Devan Shah Tea Tycoons Live
Flowerhead Tea competes in the Devan Shah Tea Tycoons (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
Tea Tycoons Competitor
Jack Hartmann of Kubo Tea competes in the Devan Shah Tea Tycoons (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

5. The 20th Anniversary Celebration & Awards

James Norwood Pratt
James Norwood Pratt speaks at the World Tea 20th Anniversary Celebration (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
World Tea 20th Anniversary Celebration
FaithAnn Bailes at the 20th Anniversary Celebration (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

6. All the Networking, the Chance to Make New Tea-industry Friends

World Tea 2022 Networking Attendees
Networking at the event (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)
World Tea Expo Attendees
More fun at the expo (Photo by: Aaron Kiel)
World Tea 2022 Attendee
All smiles in Las Vegas (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

7. The Opportunity to Connect with a Key Vertical Market at Bar & Restaurant Expo

Bar and Restaurant Expo - 2022
The opening of the show floor (Photo by: Questex / Bar & Restaurant Expo)
World Tea Bar and Restaurant Expos
See you in 2023! (Photo by: Questex / World Tea Conference + Expo)

Plan to Attend or Participate in the
World Tea Conference + Expo, March 27-29, 2023

To learn about other key developments, trends, issues, hot topics and products within the global tea community, plan to attend the World Tea Conference + Expo, March 27-29, 2023, co-located with Bar & Restaurant Expo. Visit WorldTeaExpo.com.

To book your sponsorship or exhibit space at the World Tea Conference + Expo, contact:

Veronica Gonnello​
(for companies A to G)
​e: [email protected]
​p: 212-895-8244

​Tim Schultz
​(for companies H to Q)
​e: [email protected] 
p: (917) 258-8589

Fadi Alsayegh
​(for companies R to Z)
​e: [email protected]
p: 917-258-5174​

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