“AI is here, and it’s here to stay,” says Najjar, a member of IFT’s Board of Directors, “but it’s how we, as food ...

Consumers are feeling the effects. Beaton cited data showing 71% of Americans worry tariffs will hurt their bank accounts, ...

Addressing this crisis requires more than local enforcement; it demands global coordination and robust traceability systems—the kind championed by the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST).

CHICAGO – August 19, 2025 – The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, ...

Food Technology Magazine | Digital Exclusive Navigating Regulatory Shifts in Food Color Reformulation As synthetic dyes are phased out, experts at IFT FIRST’s Hot Topics Studio shared strategies for ...

CHICAGO – August 14, 2025 – The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, ...

Food Technology Magazine | Digital Exclusive Policy Changes Put Food Innovation Pipelines to the Test At IFT FIRST’s Hot Topics Studio, experts outlined how GRAS scrutiny, post-market surveillance, ...

INNOVATION AI tool predicts mouthfeel A student research group in the Purdue University Department of Food Science has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict mouthfeel, ...

Bianca Lê, a cell biologist and head of special projects at Mission Barns, shares the story of the groundbreaking startup’s path to the creation of cell-cultivated pork fat. Martin Hahn, a regulatory ...

CHICAGO – August 12, 2025 – The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, ...

Becoming an IFTSA Chapter The food science club at your college or university is probably eligible to become a chapter of the IFT Student Association (IFTSA). As a student chapter, you’ll get access ...