We've learned one plan does not fit all.

Membership Types
Premier ($209)
Premier Early Career Discount (tiered over 3 years)
Networking & Engagement ($99)
International Joint Membership (fees vary)
Student Membership ($50)
Emeritus ($25) 

Oregon Membership Costs 
(added to costs above)
Professionals: ($35)
Students ($10)
Emeritus ($0)

Total Cost Example
 Student  $60 ($50 + $10)

Membership Costs for all Sections
Our Purpose
Helping food science professionals advance their knowledge and build successful careers has been the focus of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) since 1939. Whether you're starting out as a student or looking for ways to enhance your career, IFT works to serve your unique needs. Check out the benefits of membership. 
The Right Ingredients
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Watch our short informational video to hear first hand about the benefits of joining the section from real, live Oregon members!  For questions or comments regarding membership, please contact our Membership Chair, JoEllen Wayne  ​