Mr. Nanthapol Sudbanthad, Director of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), New York Office, attended the IFT First Expo 2025, held from July 14–16, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The IFT First Expo is a major international trade show in the food and food ingredients industry, bringing together more than 1,000 leading companies, researchers, and investors from around the world to exchange knowledge, technologies, and future food market trends. The event attracted over 16,000 attendees.

During the event, Mr. Sudbanthad engaged in discussions with key investors, industry leaders, and potential partners to highlight Thailand’s strengths as a hub for food production and innovation in the Asia-Pacific region. He also promoted the Thai government’s investment promotion policies, particularly those related to the Food for the Future sector. Mr. Sudbanthad’s participation underscored the proactive role of the BOI New York Office in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand’s high-potential industries and supporting the country’s long-term sustainable economic growth.