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Young woman serving ice cream on a cone surrounded by other workers.

Dairy Foods Extra

IFT FIRST Expo to offer discussions on AI, GLP-1s, food safety and more

The show returns to Chicago’s McCormick Place from July 12 to 15.

June 5, 2026

The IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo returns to Chicago from July 12-15, showcasing innovations in food science. This year features scientific programming within the expo hall, Ignite Sessions for professional development, and keynotes addressing pressing industry challenges.

AI will be main focus at IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo

Tradeshow set to return from July 14 to 17 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

Brian Berk

June 10, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will take center stage when The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo returns to Chicago’s McCormick Place from July 14 to 17.

Collaboration, innovation main themes at IFT First

Show wrapped up in Chicago’s McCormick Place in July.

Brian Berk

September 8, 2023

IFT First wrapped up its annual trade show at Chicago’s McCormick Place from July 16-19. More than 16,000 food professionals attended the event, and more than 800 companies exhibited.

Gehl Foods rebrands cheese sauces sold in foodservice outlets

IFT Food Expo focuses on innovative solutions

The Institute of Food Technologists’ (IFT) annual food expo heads to Las Vegas June 25-28.Topic highlights include functional ingredients, clean labels and developing high-protein foods.

May 12, 2017

Featuring the latest trends in food ingredients, equipment, processing and packaging, IFT17 will be held at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas.