CFI Membership
CFI membership unlocks access to enterprise-level trust frameworks, cross-sector foresight, belief-based insights, and strategic alignment resources – enabling organizations to build credibility, mitigate risk and lead with confidence.
Our diverse member base connects you to a deep network of internal and external experts from pre-farm innovation and academia to farmers, growers, manufacturers, food suppliers, CPGs, retailers and more.
Our expertise and vast network places us in a unique position to convene diverse organizations in a pre-competitive environment, to create coalitions, lead forward-thinking conversations, and provide trust-building frameworks and actionable strategies to help build a more resilient food system.
Get the comprehensive consumer insights that put you at the forefront of future-forward trends and the key issues facing the global food system today.
Organizational Membership for corporations and non-profit organizations includes access to CFI’s full suite of content and services. Our new Individual Membership tier is open for every career stage from student to retiree and nearly every role across our food system and provides access to exclusive content and insights. Learn more about individual membership
Work with leading industry stakeholders in a pre-competitive environment to create frameworks and strategies that build trust in food.
Be at the forefront of the coalitions and proprietary research projects that shape how our systems interpret, adapt to and incorporate the latest scientific findings that impact our food system.
From digital content to individual and group training, CFI offers opportunities to advance the knowledge base of you and your teams to boost internal competencies and deliver confidence.
Our member concierge service gives you unprecedented access to CFI leadership for support and food issue management advice from food and ag thought leaders.
Our membership with CFI provides Kroger with valuable perspective and connections across the entire food system.CFI’s insights help us navigate consumer trends and build deeper trust with our customers.Erin Rolfes Kroger
The partnership with CFI helps us leverage your vast, internal capabilities and those of your other members, through data, sharing of knowledge or information, that ultimately helps inform decisions regarding topics impacting the industry.Neil Russell Sysco
That’s why we became members. Understanding not only what producers are doing, but what’s happening with consumers and in food service and retail and making our customers aware of the changing dynamics.Jim Roberge Compeer Financial
The CFI Trust Model is a great guide to how we engage with stakeholders to understand their perceptions and needs around innovation. In addition, the CFI consumer research gives us insight on how to have an appropriate dialogue about technology, geared towards developing trust on the basis of transparency. The value that is brought together through the Coalition on Responsible Use of Gene Editing is critical for us, as the first step of the food production value chain.Marc Cool Corteva
CFI’s food industry network is incredibly valuable. The connections we’ve gained through our membership are priceless.Ryan Brown Cargill
CFI offers a unique and effective cross-functional membership bringing together science, external affairs, marketing and business leaders. This broad exposure and networking is extremely valuable to a company like Bush.Nathan Capps Bush Brothers