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IFT FIRST 2026
July 12–15, 2026 • Chicago, IL
About this conference
The largest global food science and innovation expo bringing together researchers, scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in the food industry. Features scientific sessions, innovation hub, food expo, and networking. FIRST stands for Food Improved by Research, Science, and Technology.
Quick facts
- Dates
- July 12–15, 2026
- Venue
- McCormick Place
- Category
- Hospitality
- Price
- $695 - $1,195
- Organizer
- Institute of Food Technologists
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