IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo to welcome 18K attendees to in-person learning
‘Hacking the Food Supply’ theme of July 10-13 event.
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), Chicago, says that its annual event will return to in-person and online learning with a new and improved lineup of reimagined content and programming. IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo, whose updated brand is an acronym for Food Improved by Research, Science and Technology, will take place July 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
The event will bring together the “science of food community” to solve food-centric challenges and spark innovation to benefit the global population for years to come, IFT says. More than 18,000 professionals are expected to attend. The event also will feature nearly 2,000 tradeshow booths representing the B2B industry’s most comprehensive collection of food ingredient, equipment, processing, technology, and packaging solution providers, allowing exhibitors and attendees to showcase and discover new, innovative products.