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 …

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 …

Oct 27, 2025 · IFT News & Publications Article Evolving Seeds of Change This year’s Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge winners boast unique innovations and programs with the …

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Who's a CFS? Obtaining the Certified Food Scientist (CFS) credential is a demonstration and professional commitment to lifelong learning and excelling as a food professional. IFT is proud to …

Dec 2, 2025 · EP 74: Riding the AI Wave, Legacy Brands Product Innovation, MAHA at IFT FIRST December 15, 2025 Best of SciDish 2025: Food Safety 2025: Insights on Recalls, Risks, and …

May 21, 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 …