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SUMMARY:Midday Mingle
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Monthly Meetup\n\n\n\nMidday Mingle\n\n\n\nConnect\, share\, and grow with fellow food industry professionals during our virtual monthly meetup!\n\n\n\nTake a break from your workday to join us for an hour of engaging conversation\, valuable networking\, and industry insights. The CSIFT Midday Mingle creates a relaxed virtual space where food science and technology professionals from across Chicagoland can connect. \n\n\n\nNo presentations\, no pitches – just genuine connections with the people shaping the future of food! \n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect:\n\n\n\n\nCasual\, friendly conversation with peers in the food industry\n\n\n\nGrow your network locally\n\n\n\nDiscuss the latest food science trends and challenges\n\n\n\nGet your questions answered about the Chicago Section IFT\n\n\n\nExchange restaurant recommendations and food experiences\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend:\n\n\n\nAny food industry professionals interested in the science and technology of food across the greater Chicagoland region! Members and nonmembers of CSIFT. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for Upcoming Midday Mingles\n\n\n\n\n\n    Location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\nAdd to Calendar\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nDate\n\n\n\nThursday \n\n\n\n\n\nOngoing: 2nd Thursday of the month \n\n\n\n\n\n    Location\n\n\n\nVirtual/Zoom \n\n\n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\n\nFree!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDateMonthly ThemeFeatured FoodJuly 9\, 2026Summer BBQ/Backyard BashSaucesAugust 13\, 2026Tropical/BeachTropical FruitsSeptember 10\, 2026Harvest/Farm-to-TableGrainsOctober 8\, 2026Cozy ComfortSoupsNovember 12\, 2026Gratitude/GatheringPieDecember 10\, 2026Holiday Global FeastCookies
URL:https://www.chicagoift.org/event/nc-midday-mingle/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Networking
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