IFE Manufacturing is a premier business event for food and drink product development, scheduled to take place from 5 to 7 April 2027 at Excel London, as part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week. The event offers a platform for brand owners to showcase their products to 25,000 high-quality buyers and discover new market opportunities. Exhibiting at IFE Manufacturing allows businesses to generate high-quality connections with professionals, including brand owners, manufacturers, technicians, and packaging specialists.
The event features a comprehensive program with 100+ expert speakers and 7 co-located events, providing ample opportunities for face-to-face networking over three days. The exhibition will host 150+ innovative suppliers from across the food and drink supply chain, offering a chance to explore new products and grow businesses.
The event is part of a larger gathering, Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, which unites several prominent events, including IFE Manufacturing, IFE, HRC, The Pub Show, Hospitality Tech360, Speciality & Fine Food Fair, and International Salon Culinaire. This convergence of events creates a rich environment for networking, knowledge sharing, and exposure to the latest trends in the food and drink sector.
Key highlights of IFE Manufacturing include the Future Food Stage, New Products Discovery Theatre, and the Ingredients Awards. The event aims to facilitate connections, foster business growth, and provide insights into the hottest trends in the food and drink industry. With its carefully curated features, IFE Manufacturing offers a unique experience for attendees to engage with peers, learn from industry gurus, and enhance their knowledge. The target audience includes brand owners, manufacturers, technicians, packaging specialists, and buyers within the food and drink industry. The format combines exhibitions, conferences, and networking events, making it an ultimate business event for food and drink product discovery.
