IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026: 1,034 exhibitors & sponsors
IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026 had 1,034 exhibitors and sponsors in Chicago, United States from 41 countries. Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) is the biggest block on the floor at 39% of the companies we matched, ahead of chemicals & materials and industrial machinery & equipment. Most are headquartered in United States (55%).
- 1,034
- exhibitors & sponsors as of 5 Nov 2026
- 41
- headquarters countries most from United States
- 711
- matched to a company profile industry, size, HQ
- 200
- expected visitors organiser’s figure
The show floor, by sector
Each square is a company we matched to a profile, grouped by its main sector. Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) makes up 39% of IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026; the gray block is the other 80 sectors combined.
- Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) 248 · 39%
- Chemicals & Materials 42 · 6.6%
- Industrial Machinery & Equipment 29 · 4.6%
- Biotech & Life Sciences 24 · 3.8%
- Agtech & Food Tech 19 · 3%
- Farming & Agriculture 16 · 2.5%
- Everything else 254 · 40%
Each square is one company.
Who exhibits at IFT First Annual Event and Expo
Company size and headquarters for the 711 exhibitors we matched. A mid-market floor: 43% have 51–1,000 employees.
IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026 exhibitor list
The first 25 of 1,034: sponsors and exhibitors from the show’s core sectors first. The full list adds every company, its website, and the people to contact.
| Company | Industry | Size | HQ | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Butterball Farms, Inc. butterballfarms.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 51–200 | — | Sponsor |
Louis Dreyfus Company ldc.com | Farming & Agriculture | 10,001+ | Netherlands | Exhibitor |
Givaudan givaudan.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 10,001+ | Switzerland | Exhibitor |
Dilmah Tea dilmahtea.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | Sri Lanka | Exhibitor |
Ashland ashland.com | Chemicals & Materials | 1,001–5,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Luker Chocolate info.lukerchocolate.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 501–1,000 | Colombia | Exhibitor |
BENEO beneo.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 501–1,000 | Germany | Exhibitor |
Synthite Industries Pvt. Ltd synthite.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | India | Exhibitor |
FoodChain ID foodchainid.com | Agtech & Food Tech | 501–1,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Eggs Unlimited eggsunlimited.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 51–200 | United States | Exhibitor |
Rousselot rousselot.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | Netherlands | Exhibitor |
Richardson International richardson.ca | Farming & Agriculture | 1,001–5,000 | Canada | Exhibitor |
Elchemy elchemy.com | Chemicals & Materials | 51–200 | India | Exhibitor |
Innophos innophos.com | Chemicals & Materials | 1,001–5,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Oterra oterra.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | Denmark | Exhibitor |
Royal Avebe avebe.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | Netherlands | Exhibitor |
Formo formo.bio | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 51–200 | Germany | Exhibitor |
SD Guthrie International sdguthrie-international.com | Farming & Agriculture | 10,001+ | Malaysia | Exhibitor |
Morton Salt mortonsalt.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Biospringer by Lesaffre | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 1,001–5,000 | France | Exhibitor |
Hydrite hydrite.com | Chemicals & Materials | 501–1,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Certified Group certifiedgroup.com | Biotech & Life Sciences | 1,001–5,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Food Safety Net Services fsns.com | Biotech & Life Sciences | 501–1,000 | United States | Exhibitor |
Nuritas nuritas.com | Biotech & Life Sciences | 51–200 | Ireland | Exhibitor |
Nexira nexira.com | Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) | 201–500 | France | Exhibitor |
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IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026: quick answers
How many companies exhibit at IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026?
1,034 companies are listed as exhibitors or sponsors at IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026, as of 5 Nov 2026. Of those, 2 are listed as sponsors and 255 as exhibitors; the rest come from combined exhibitor and sponsor lists. We matched 711 of them to a company profile with industry, size and headquarters.
What industries exhibit at IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026?
Among the 632 exhibitors we matched, the largest groups are Food & Beverage (CPG / manufacturing) (39%), Chemicals & Materials (6.6%), Industrial Machinery & Equipment (4.6%). In total they span 86 sectors.
Where are IFT First Annual Event and Expo exhibitors from?
Exhibitors we matched are headquartered in 41 countries. The most represented are United States (391), Canada (33), India (32).
When and where is IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026?
IFT First Annual Event and Expo 2026 took place 12–15 Jul 2026 at McCormick Place, Chicago, United States, organised by Institute of Food Technologists.
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