Upcoming Events
Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease
November 19, 2024
Virtual, Event
Join IAFNS as we learn about the latest research in this area underway at the Weizmann Institute, under the direction of Dr. Eran Elinav.
Read more about Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease
IAFNS Science Innovation Showcase
December 10, 2024 – December 12, 2024
Virtual, Event
IAFNS will host its fourth Annual Science Innovation Showcase virtually in the afternoons of Dec. 10-12, 2024.
IAFNS Science Innovation Showcase – 2024
December 10, 2024 – December 12, 2024
Virtual, Event
This science-first and science-focused event will bring together scientists from multiple sectors, at all stages of their careers from graduate students to professors, technical experts to CEOs. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in dialogue and discussion on the data, the technology and science being applied across the food and beverage ecosystem. Join us to learn about next generation possibilities!
Winter IAFNS Board of Trustees Meeting
January 14, 2025 – January 15, 2025
Washington, DC, United States
The IAFNS Board of Trustees will meet on January 14-15, 2025, at the IAFNS offices in Washington, DC.
2025 Annual Summer Science Symposium
June 10, 2025 – June 11, 2025
Washington, DC, United States
The IAFNS Annual Meeting is unique gathering of scientific and regulatory experts.
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About the Showcase
Learn about the IAFNS Science Innovation Showcase - including what to expect with this virtual program.
Read MoreRegister
Registering is quick & easy! Discounted registration available for public sector scientists and IAFNS members.
Read MoreSharing Science
Submit your abstract! The Showcase will highlight reseach from Government, Industry, and Academia.
Read MoreFAQs
Do you have questions?
Answers to frequently asked questions here! Read MoreAgenda
We will be updating this information as invited speakers are confirmed and sessions are scheduled.
Read MoreAdvancing Science
Learn about who IAFNS is and our role in catalyzing science to advance the food and beverage ecosystem.
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Past Events
2012 Food, Nutrition & Safety Program and Mid-Year Meeting
July 11, 2011
Washington, DC, USA
The IAFNS Food, Nutrition and Safety Program (FNSP) was held in Washington, DC, and combined presentations on topics of current interest with reports on the progress of new and ongoing projects since the annual meeting in January.
Read more about 2012 Food, Nutrition & Safety Program and Mid-Year Meeting
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