Upcoming Events
IAFNS Protein Committee Meeting
June 3, 2024
Washington, DC, United States
IAFNS Cognitive Health Committee Meeting
June 3, 2024
Washington, DC, United States
The IAFNS Cognitive Health Committee will hold its summer meeting on June 3, 2024.
IAFNS 2024 Annual Meeting
June 4, 2024 – June 5, 2024
Washington, DC
The symposium leverages collaboration across government, industry and academia. Sessions will highlight actionable science at this unique gathering of scientific and regulatory experts.
IAFNS Low- and No-Calorie Sweeteners Committee Meeting
June 6, 2024
Washington, DC, United States
The IAFNS Low- and No-Calorie Sweeteners Committee will convene its Summer Committee Meeting on June 6, 2024.
Read more about IAFNS Low- and No-Calorie Sweeteners Committee Meeting
IAFNS Food Chemical Safety Committee Meeting
June 6, 2024
Washington, DC, United States
IAFNS Food Chemical Safety Committee will hold its summer meeting on June 6, 2024.
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2023-09-14 13:27:28 [post_content] =>The IAFNS 2024 Annual Summer Science Symposium at The National Press Club (529 14th St NW, Washington, DC) - with an option for remote participation.
The IAFNS Annual Summer Science Symposium is a unique gathering of scientific and regulatory experts.
The focus of all sessions will be on science that supports credible decision making by government regulators, industry professionals, academic researchers and other stakeholders in the food and beverage ecosystem.
Read the Executive Summary of the Annual Meeting.
IAFNS 2024 Annual Summer Science Symposium
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Past Events
Invitation-Only Dialogue: Exploring Evidence on Ultra-Processed Foods and Weight-Related Outcomes
November 21, 2022
Virtual, Event
Federal and State Efforts to Restrict PFAS: Impact on Food Companies
November 14, 2022
Virtual, Event
This webinar will highlight recent and upcoming state laws and federal-level actions that will likely impact food companies and their packaging suppliers. The webinar will also highlight EPA’s actions under the PFAS Strategic Roadmap and preview expected actions later in 2022 and beyond.
Read more about Federal and State Efforts to Restrict PFAS: Impact on Food Companies
Impact of Ingested Live Microbes on Health: An Evidence Map
October 31, 2022 – November 4, 2022
Las Vegas, Nevada
Join us at Supply Side West! This review sets the stage for determining where a systematic review on a specific live microbe-health relationship is merited.
Read more about Impact of Ingested Live Microbes on Health: An Evidence Map
Food Service Sector Sodium Dialogue
October 25, 2022
Washington, DC
The FDA Voluntary Sodium Reduction Goals and Targets published in 2021 specifically addresses food sold in the food service sector. In this meeting, IAFNS brought together leaders from across the food service sector and government to participate in an open dialogue about sodium reduction opportunities and challenges specific to food service.
IAFNS Dialogue on IARC, Codex, and Food
October 20, 2022
Virtual , Event
Join the Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) for this invitation-only discussion on how determinations by intergovernmental organizations such as IARC and Codex affect the food and beverage ecosystem.
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