Maple Innovation Challenge Finalists Announced

The Maple Innovation Challenge is a competition specially created for food science and culinary arts students across Canada; through a collaboration between the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, The Maple Treat Corporation and the CIFST. ROUND 2: Finalist teams were...

Season of Giving 2022

In Food Banks Canada’s HungerCount 2022, in March 2022, there were nearly 1.5 million visits to food banks in Canada, the highest March usage on record even though unemployment rates were at their lowest on record in the same month. This holiday season, CIFST asks...

CIFST ALT – SAVE THE DATE!

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 DELTA TORONTO AIRPORT HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTRE SAVE THE DATE! CIFST ALT launched in 2021 as a virtual event that focused on alternative food products, alternative technologies and innovative alternatives to how the food industry produces and...

A Season of Giving

Last year, Canadians made 1.1 million visits to food banks per month. This means that every single day of the week, individuals in this country are struggling to provide meals to nourish their families. At the best of times, the holidays can be stressful but with the...