IFT -Institute of Food Technologists
“Founded in 1939, the Institute of Food Technologists is a nonprofit scientific society with 22,000 members working in food science, food technology, and related professions in industry, academia, and government.” (Official Website) Held in June, the Annual Meeting and Food Expo brings together thousands of the world’s top food science and technology professionals, representing the most prominent organizations in the food sector. Join them to learn about the most recent product, ingredient, and technology developments, and their potential impact on your business; identify the trends that will shape the industry; enhance your skills and augment your knowledge base; and expand your professional network. (More Info…)
Research Chef Association
“The Research Chefs Association is the leading professional community for food research and development. Its members are the pioneers of the discipline of Culinology” – the blending of culinary arts and the science of food.” (RCA Official Website) – (Trade Show site) – (More Info…)
National Restaurant Association
The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show is the largest single gathering of restaurant, foodservice and lodging professionals in the Western Hemisphere. Held in May, the NRA Show showcases more new products and services than any other industry event. (Official Website) – (More Info…)
Worlds of Flavor
This annual three-day forum is widely acknowledged as one of our country’s most influential professional forums on world cuisines and trends. Each November, the Worlds of Flavor® Conference showcases the gold standards of world cuisines that are reshaping American palates and the U.S. foodservice industry. (Official Website) – (More Info…)
Worlds of Healthy Flavors
Each January, Worlds of Healthy Flavors brings together top nutrition researchers, influential corporate chefs, world cuisines experts, the media, and other influencers to discuss opportunities for presenting American consumers with a wider range of healthy menu options. (Official Website) – (More Info…)
Fancy Food Show
The Fancy Food Show has the hottest food trends, newest products and best networking opportunities in the specialty food trade. (Fancy Food Show Website) Winter show happens in mid-January; Summer show happens in mid-July. (More Info…)
Food Fete
An exclusive event for food writers -that takes place on Monday after the Fancy Food show. (Food Fete Website) – (More Info…)
