IFT21 moves to digital-only experience, due to pandemic
In interest of public health and safety, IFT to share latest ingredients, product solutions, trends, and insights via digital experience July 19-21.
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) recently announced that it will transition the 2021 annual event and food expo, slated for July 19-21 at McCormick Place in Chicago, to a fully digital experience. The move comes in an effort to prioritize the health and safety of participants and the broader community throughout ongoing developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“After thoughtful consideration, IFT’s Board of Directors made the decision to transition IFT’s onsite annual event and food expo into a fully digital experience,” said IFT President Noel Anderson, PhD. “We believe this to be the best and safest course of action in light of the evolving COVID-19 pandemic developments.”