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Specialty Pavilions at the Food Expo

Elevate Your Food Expo Experience

The IFT Food Expo features numerous specialized pavilions offering dedicated floor space tailored to specific industry segments. From the latest innovations in technology, sustainability practices, or a particular industry sector, Specialty Pavilions showcase relevant products, services, and ideas.

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Agriculture Pavilion

Step into the Agriculture Pavilion on the food expo floor to discover excellence in farming and agriculture. This area brings together producers, agribusinesses, and innovators to display trends, technologies, products, and sustainable practices.

 
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(NEW) Co-Manufacturers Pavilion

IFT FIRST welcomes this brand-new pavilion offering to the Expo floor. Explore best-in-class co-manufacturing services and solutions covering a number of geographies and product types. The Co-Manufacturers Pavilion is brimming with opportunity to level up the potential of co-manufacturing partnerships.

 
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Food Safety Pavilion

Visit this pavilion to get a comprehensive look into the latest technologies, processes, and solutions that contribute to a safer and more secure food supply chain. From state-of-the-art food testing equipment, research, quality controls and sanitation solutions, attendees can explore a range of exhibits aimed at enhancing food safety protocols across the industry.

 
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Organics Pavilion

If you are interested in understanding how ingredient suppliers and businesses are committed to providing the best-in-class organic products, stop by the Organics Pavilion to gain insight into what’s new with a variety of products including certified organic bulk powdered ingredients, extracts, herbs, all-natural safe sterilization, custom blends and formulations, regenerative agriculture, oils, flours and starched (with gluten free options), dairy, seasonings, vegetable, and fruit suppliers.

 
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Startup Pavilion

Innovation and the spirit of entrepreneurship. It’s all on full display at the Startup Pavilion where 100 food and food tech businesses in all stages of growth showcase cutting-edge solutions, new products, and applications. Be a spectator and experience The Pitch – a multi-day speed pitch competition where startups can pitch and win up to $15,000 in prizes presented by Seeding The Future Foundation.

 
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