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IFT webinar series previews expo sessions on sustainability, plant proteins and food safety

IFT hosts four webinars as part of a series titled Talking Science with the Chief Science and Technology Officer.

Industry News

May 25, 2026

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Four webinars each preview trending topics to be explored in individual scientific sessions at IFT First.

IFT Journal of Food Science examines sustainable supply chains for aquatic food

Free-to-read issue shares a series of critical reviews and explores the multifaceted aspects of aquatic food and their role in a sustainable future.

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December 23, 2025

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Special issue addresses topics ranging from production, processing, safety, nutrition, shelf life and emerging technologies while also addressing key concerns in the aquatic food industry.

IFT open-source tool bolsters traceability across the food supply chain

Local deployment enables users to retain full control over their data while benefiting from interoperability.

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September 26, 2025

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The Institute of Food Technologists introduces its Traceability Driver to strengthen interoperability across the food value chain.

Peggy Poole, president of the Institute of Food Technologists

IFT names 86th president

President Peggy Poole has more than four decades of leadership across the global food industry and 45 years of active IFT membership.

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September 2, 2025

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Peggy Poole takes over as president for the Institute of Food Technologists.

Clean-label protein takes center stage at IFT First

Industry experts anticipate increased collaboration between plant-based protein and animal-based meat.

Sammy Bredar

July 23, 2025

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IFT 2025 expo explores GLP-1 medications, consumer concern over ultra-processed foods, the potential of the plant-based protein category and much more.

News and new products from the IFT 2025 expo floor

Suppliers offer flavor and plant-based innovations.

July 16, 2025

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The National Provisioner's Associate Group Editor Sammy Bredar gathered these news items on the expo floor during the Institute of Food Technologists First Annual Event and Expo.

CJ Bio showcases clean-label ingredients at IFT First

Booth centers on immersive customer experiences, inviting visitors to engage directly with CJ Bio solutions.

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July 11, 2025

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CJ Bio announces its fourth consecutive participation in the IFT First Annual Event and Expo.

IFT FIRST emphasizes health and wellness

The trade show will return July 13 to 16 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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June 24, 2025

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The Institute of Food Technologists IFT FIRST: Annual Event and Expo will return July 13 to 16 at McCormick Place in Chicago and will feature several educational sessions focused on health and wellness.

Round and Pretensioned Separator Screen (left) and Ultrasonic Screen

Compass Wire Cloth showcases screening solutions at IFT First

Compass Wire Cloth highlights Ultrasonic Screens, designed to tackle common material processing issues.

Industry News

June 20, 2025

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Manufacturer Compass Wire Cloth showcases Round and Pretensioned Separator Screens and Ultrasonic Screens at its IFT First booth.

IFT unlocks the power of AI in new interactive course

Tasio co-founders Dray McFarlane and Thomas Altman teach online course about harnessing the potential of AI.

Industry News

November 16, 2023

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'Unlocking the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Food' includes four 90-minute online sessions that take place over a two-week period starting Dec. 5.