The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is a community of professionals and students passionate about the essential role science and innovation play in ensuring that our global food system is safe, …

IFT—Feeding the Future Since 1939, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has been a forum for passionate science of food professionals and technologists to collaborate, learn, and contribute all …

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As the leading voice in food science, IFT empowers you to influence global food policies and collaborate on breakthrough solutions that address critical challenges like sustainability, access, safety, and …

Jul 7, 2025 · IFT convenes professionals from around the world – from producers and product developers to innovators and researchers across food, nutrition, and public health – with a shared …

IFT Sections offer a great way to network on a local level with other professionals working in the science of food. Attend sections events, supplier nights, or volunteer!

Dec 3, 2025 · IFT in the News An inside look at recent media coverage of IFT, including staff and member expert contributions in international, national and trade media.

Dec 15, 2025 · IFT News & Publications Article Cocoa, Reengineered Tilo Hühn, professor at the ZHAW School of Life Sciences and Facility Management in Switzerland, is working on a process to create a …

The IFT Feeding Tomorrow Fund raises awareness of the science of food as a desirable career path. By attracting, retaining, and celebrating the most creative and innovative minds of the profession, we will …

IFT’s scientific journals provide the latest, peer reviewed, novel research and reviews from experts around the world, across disciplines. Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety …