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Past Events
From Algorithm to Aisle: AI in Food R&D, Claims, and Consumer Interfaces
January 27, 2026
Virtual, Event
Read more about From Algorithm to Aisle: AI in Food R&D, Claims, and Consumer Interfaces
Role of Hazard Assessments in Risk-Based Testing
January 21, 2026
Virtual, Event
This webinar highlighted why “Certificate of Analysis-driven” testing without hazard justification can mislead decision-making, and provided practical steps for linking hazard analysis, microbiological criteria, and testing strategies into a robust verification system. The event was co-sponsored by IAFNS and IAFP.
Read more about Role of Hazard Assessments in Risk-Based Testing
Food Safety Virtual Office Hours
January 20, 2026
Virutal , Event
This Food Safety Virtual Office Hour session explored how to navigate evolving consumer expectations around food science. The discussion examined how trends, such as ingredient transparency, chemical contamination, wellness and risk fatigue, balance with the challenges of communicating scientific trade-offs effectively. Attendees gained practical insights on how to maintain public trust.
Ethical AI Use in Research and Academic Writing
January 13, 2026
Virtual , Event
This webinar explored how artificial intelligence is transforming research and academic writing—tracing its evolution, current applications in study design and data analysis, and the ethical considerations shaping its responsible use in science.
Read more about Ethical AI Use in Research and Academic Writing
IAFNS Board of Trustees Meeting
January 8, 2026 – January 9, 2026
Washington, DC, United States
IAFNS Board of Trustees met in Washington, DC.
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