What's On?

Trends and consumer behaviours are what drive businesses forwards and with innovation in technology, ingredients and processing currently being at the forefront, our Trends & Innovation Platform is where you need to be. Come along to hear our forecasters deliver the latest insights set to rock our industry.

The Future Food Stage will provide three days of unrivalled content specifically curated to present you with the tools to grow your business, and keep up-to-date with the latest insights to stay ahead of your competitors.

This area will be a hive of activity as it creates an immersive experience for buyers to sample new to market products, meet the faces behind the brands, and network with new, upcoming suppliers.

Connect with experts in the respective fields of certification who provide industry professionals with bespoke advice and updates on new rules & regulations.

Aramark is scouting for innovative, new value-added food, non-food and service products to supply to its network of sites in the UK. The Producer Showcase a ‘Dragon’s Den’ - style platform gives companies the opportunity to present their product to a panel of Foodservice experts, spanning culinary, purchasing, operations and finance. 

Brand new for 2024, IFE Manufacturing are launching a new awards scheme in association with IFST. Recognising excellence across food and drink ingredients, the IFE Manufacturing Ingredients Awards will look forward to a new era in food science and technology.

You'll find a vast range of products and services at IFE Manufacturing, as it provides a one-stop-shop for the food and drink manufacturing industry. From packaging solutions to ingredients, processing & packing technology to manufacturing services - we've got it covered!

Hosted on the first day of IFE Manufacturing, IFST will be having a conference in the North Gallery Rooms, focusing on some of the main challenges that food professionals are facing. This is the perfect opportunity to engage with practical discussions and connect with experienced food sector professionals.

Taking place in the North Gallery Rooms, Campden BRI will be bringing their members into IFE Manufacturing for a one day conference. Discussing all things around food science and technology, this conference will provide insightful conversations with leading buyers from across the manufacturing sector.

The Exporters Hub is the go-to place for international buyers, export service providers and UK food & drink manufacturers looking for help and advice regarding exporting.

Located at the centre of IFE Manufacturing,  the hub provides the perfect space for you to partake in meetings, network with suppliers, relax and recharge throughout your visit to the event.

IFE Manufacturing is co-located with IFE, International Food & Drink Event, HRC, Hotel Restaurant & Catering, The Pub Show, and International Salon Culinaire to establish one of the world's largest food, drink and hospitality events. The events will showcase a wealth of products from 1,500 suppliers and welcome 25,000 visitors.