Chicago | United States
11 Jul - 14 Jul 2026
IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo 2026 is a premier global event that brings together professionals from across the food science and technology sectors. IFT First 2026 is the acronym of the Institute of Food Technologists, and the term ‘FIRST’ here stands for Food Improved by Research, Science, and Technology. This event features Scientific Sessions, an Innovation Hub, and a Startup Pavilion. Researchers, scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs from across the global food value chain gather here to discuss ideas and collaborate to reshape the future of food systems.
The IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo 2026 is scheduled to take place from 12-15 July 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Here are 5 incredible features of the IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo that make it a must-attend for food industry professionals:
Participating in the IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo 2026 offers numerous advantages to the respective participants. Here are five outstanding reasons to attend:
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