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Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle Joins Beacon Leacturers
April 24, 2013, 9:27 am
IFT has announced that Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, Executive Director, European Food Safety Authority, will be the third Beacon Lecturer at this summer’s 2013 IFT Annual Meeting and Food Expo. Scheduled to speak on July 14, 2013, from 4:00 to… Read more
Keynote Speaker: CNN’s Fareed Zakaria
April 22, 2013, 2:13 pm
IFT has just announced that Fareed Zakaria will be the keynote speaker at this summer’s Annual Meeting and Food Expo. The host of CNN’s international affairs program—Fareed Zakaria GPS—Dr. Zakaria is also the Editor-at-Large of TIME, a… Read more
IFT’s Nanoscience Conference Returns
March 6, 2013, 9:50 am
The IFT International Food Nanoscience Conference is back and better than ever. It will be held July 12–13 at the Hilton Chicago, in Chicago, Ill., just prior to the Annual Meeting & Food Expo. Join expert speakers from around the world and… Read more
Registration Now Open for IFT’s 2013 Annual Meeting & Food Expo
March 6, 2013, 6:26 am
You can now register for 2013 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo, taking place July 13–16 in Chicago, Ill. Join thousands of your colleagues from around the world to learn about the newest trends, products, ingredients, processing technologies,… Read more
2012 IFT Live Articles
Official 2012 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo Wrap Up
July 13, 2012, 12:17 pmIFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo® June 25–28, Las Vegas, Nev. Food professionals from all over the globe gathered in Las Vegas for the IFT 2012 Annual Meeting & Food Expo® June 26–28, 2012, to make this year’s event a huge success…. Read more
Healthy Beginnings Lead to Healthy Lives
June 27, 2012, 6:32 pm
From the time humans are born, everything they put in their mouths ultimately affects the body’s immunological response and how they metabolize food. During the Beacon Lecture on Wednesday, June 27, Jose Saavedra, Nestlé Nutrition and Johns… Read more
IFT Continues to Show It Cares
June 27, 2012, 3:15 pm
The 2012 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo will wrap up in a meaningful way for dozens of attendees who will volunteer on Friday, June 29, as part of the annual IFT Cares anti-hunger initiative. Volunteers will spend Friday morning working at the… Read more
New Name for Blue Diamond Division
June 27, 2012, 12:28 pm
Demand for almond ingredients is growing steadily, and to reflect its ability to meet that demand, the Blue Diamond Industrial Products Division has a new name: the Blue Diamond Almonds Global Ingredients Division. “Our new name better captures… Read more
PepsiCo’s Khan Challenges Conventional R&D Wisdom
June 27, 2012, 11:47 am
At the Beacon Lecture on Tuesday afternoon, Mehmood Khan, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, Global Nutrition Group, and Chief Scientific Officer of PepsiCo, discussed the global food landscape from food policies, obesity, and food production to waste,… Read more
Members Offer Ideas for Current & Future IFT Programming
June 27, 2012, 10:07 am
At the Town Hall Forum on Tuesday afternoon, about 100 members, volunteer leaders, and staff gathered to learn more about and provide input on current and future IFT programs. The forum hosted three information stations on “IFT Board of Directors… Read more
Career Fair Proves Successful for Students, Companies
June 26, 2012, 4:41 pm
With 30 companies in attendance at this year’s IFT Career Fair, held Tuesday, June 26, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Las Vegas Convention Center, it’s no wonder the aisles were crowded with graduates and students seeking internships and… Read more
Students Take on Sin City
June 26, 2012, 10:00 amIf you are a student and looking for events to connect with your peers you’ve come to the right place. You can always participate in the Fun Run which takes place Wednesday, June 27, from 6:15–7:15 a.m. Or there are many other events—social… Read more
New Professionals Network to Win
June 26, 2012, 6:00 amThe New Professionals Pass Program is back for the second year. Join in on events with high networking potential (listed below), find the New Professionals poster, and fill out a pass or scan the QR code. The more events you attend, the broader your… Read more
Tap into the Insights of IFT’s Beacon Lecturers
June 25, 2012, 7:00 am
Want to spend a fast-paced 45 minutes expanding your horizons and gaining new insights? If so, you’ll definitely want to set aside time in your schedule for the Beacon Lectures, which take place from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, and… Read more
Special Events Pavilion Features Trends, Competitions, and Marketing Tips
June 22, 2012, 8:54 am
It’s easy to get swept up in the craziness and excitement that is the Food Expo floor. However, apart from holding meetings and presentations in their booth, some exhibitors will be featuring larger-scale presentations in the Special Events… Read more
Preview: 2012 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo
May 18, 2012, 3:36 pm
IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo® June 25–28 , Las Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas has long enjoyed a reputation as the capital of the U.S. gaming industry, a key draw for many of the 38 million people who visit the destination each year. This summer,… Read more
Join in the Celebrations on the Expo Floor
May 18, 2012, 2:17 pmFor many companies exhibiting at this year’s Food Expo, celebration is in order due to an anniversary, new merger, etc. Here are some exhibitors to stop by and congratulate: U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (booth 2438) celebrates its 100th… Read more
New for 2012
May 18, 2012, 1:03 pm
The 2012 Annual Meeting & Food Expo® offers some exciting new features for attendees. Taste the Expo: Show-goers polled about last year’s Food Expo reported that product tasting/obtaining samples was one of their top three reasons for… Read more
Stay in the Loop at the Annual Meeting & Food Expo
May 18, 2012, 12:52 pm
Accessing and sharing information about the Annual Meeting & Food Expo has never been easier and more convenient. Here’s a look at a few of the options. Smartphone Mobile Application: Available for iPhones, iTouches, iPads, Androids, and… Read more
Starbuck’s Howard Schultz to Speak at IFT12
May 7, 2012, 3:33 pm
The Importance of Innovation The Institute of Food Technologists has announced that Howard Schultz, president, chairman, and chief executive officer of Starbucks, will be the Keynote speaker at the 2012 Annual Meeting & Food Expo. Named… Read more
Registration Now Open for the 2012 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo in Las Vegas
March 1, 2012, 7:52 am
Starting today, March 1, 2012, you can register for 2012 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo, taking place June 25-28 in Las Vegas, Nev. Join thousands of your colleagues from around the world to learn about the newest trends, products, ingredients,… Read more
