Food is Life, Food is Health

Summit Registration

May 6-8, 2026

Registration for the 2026 summit is now closed.

Please join out waitlist here: FLFH Registration Waitlist

(SOLD OUT)
Physicians (MD/DO)

Includes CMEs

Early Registration Rate
(available until December 31st):
$1,595

Early Registration Rate
(available until December 31st):
$1,595

Advance Registration Rate
(January 1 - February 28):
$1,895

Standard Registration Rate
(March 1 - April 15):
$1,995

(SOLD OUT)
Other Healthcare Practitioners (RDN, RN, etc.)/Allied Professionals, Academics

Includes CEs, CPEUs, etc. as relevant

Early Registration Rate
(available until December 31st):
$1,295

Advance Registration Rate
(January 1 - February 28):
$1,595

Standard Registration Rate
(March 1 - April 15):
$1,695

(SOLD OUT)
General - Culinary Professionals (Chefs, foodservice professionals, etc.)

Includes CEUs and FLFH Verified Learner Badge opportunity

Early Registration Rate
(available until December 31st):
$995

Advance Registration Rate
(January 1 - February 28):
$1,295

Standard Registration Rate
(March 1 - April 15):
$1,595

(SOLD OUT) Students/Trainees

Available for individuals currently enrolled in medical, healthcare or culinary programs, including students, residents and fellows. Limited capacity.

Early Registration Rate
(available until December 31st):
$895

Advance Registration Rate
(January 1 - February 28):
$995

Standard Registration Rate
(March 1 - April 15):
$1,095

(SOLD OUT) Physicians (MD/DO): This rate is available to physicians and includes CME credits.

(SOLD OUT) Other Healthcare Practitioners and Allied Professionals and Academics (RN/NP, PA, RDN, PharmD): This rate is available to non-MD/DO healthcare professionals and other (non-culinary) professionals and academics and includes CE credits as relevant.

(SOLD OUT) General - Culinary Professionals: This rate is for chefs and foodservice professionals and includes options for CEUs and CPEUs as relevant and the opportunity to earn a Food is Life, Food is Health badge.

  • Food is Life, Food is Health Verified Learner Badge opportunity: Culinary professionals who attend more than 10 hours of sessions and pass the related session quiz at the required minimum score are eligible to receive the Food is Life, Food is Health Verified Learner Badge. The badge will be emailed after all required documentation has been submitted and approved. More details available here.

(SOLD OUT) Students/Trainees: Available for individuals currently enrolled in medical, healthcare, or culinary programs, including students, residents, and fellows. Enrollment in a full-time degree, residency, or fellowship program is required. Space is very limited at this discounted rate.

Scholarship Opportunity: The scholarship opportunity closed on December 12th. If we haven’t contacted you by January 16th, it means you were not selected in the lottery. Thank you for your participation and we hope to see you at Food is Life, Food is Health!

Alumni of The Culinary Institute of America

  • CIA Alumni are a valued part of our thought leadership audience and we have arranged a specially discounted rate just for you. Please visit the alumni portal or check the alumni newsletter and your email for more details.

Media: Members of the media should contact Amanda Secor for information about media coverage and potential credentials.

If you work for a food or beverage manufacturer, association, and/or a supplier to the foodservice industry, please contact Rachel Hoover for information on how you and your company can participate in Food is Life, Food is Health as general registration is not open to manufacturer/supplier representatives. We have many opportunities for sponsorship, which we would love to discuss with your organization. In order to stage programs like this, we depend on the support of organizations that recognize the value of these activities for the advancement of our industry.

2026 CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Cancellations on or before February 28, 2026: Receive your registration fee refund minus a $150 cancellation fee.

  • Cancellations made between March 1 and April 5, 2026: Receive a 50% refund on your registration fee.

  • Cancellations made on or after April 6, 2026: No refunds or substitutions available.

    Unfortunately, there are no refunds or substitutions possible within 30 or fewer days (on or after April 6, 2026) before the start date of Food is Life, Food is Health due to the complex nature of summit planning. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding in this matter. Cancellation policies are "for any and all reasons.”

    Transfer Policy: 

    Your registration may be transferred to a colleague within the same registration category for a $150 administrative transfer fee.