Established in 1987, The International Food Network is an independently-owned contract research laboratory providing product development services to the food and beverage industries. Our staff of over 40 degreed technologists are trained in food science, the culinary arts, nutrition, and food engineering. We occupy over 10,000 square feet of laboratory and office space in the Cornell University Research and Technology Park in Ithaca, New York and over 4,000 square feet of space in Reading, England.

 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I lease space in the Business & Technology Park?
Please contact Tom LiVigne , Cornell University Real Estate, phone 607.266.7871.

Since the Park is owned by Cornell University, does it pay real estate taxes?  
Yes, in fact $7.7 million paid over last 10 years. As a project, Park is among top 10 tax payers of Tompkins County.

How many companies are in the Park?
More than 90.

Does a company have to be affiliated with Cornell University to locate in the Park?
No, although we think you will find access to Cornell's resources beneficial to your firm.  The Park is open to all office and research firms.

Is there an email ListServe or other means to contact everyone in the Park?
No, but please check the directory of companies.

May I swim in the Ponds?
For safety reasons, no swimming is permitted in the ponds.

May I hold an outdoor event at the Park?
To schedule an event at the Park, please contact Maria Maynard, S.B. Ashley Management, 95 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY  14850, phone 607.257.1725, Ext. 223.