Upcoming Events
IAFNS Talk at AOAC Annual Meeting: Emerging Topics and Technologies. PFAS: The ‘Forever’ Chemicals
September 8, 2020
Virtual, Symposium
IAFNS Virtual Symposium on Risk Assessment of PFAS in Food
September 2, 2020
Virtual, Symposium
IAFNS is pleased to announce the second session in the symposium “Identifying Science Gaps for Risk Assessment of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Food”. This session will address risk characterization with a focus on exposure routes and toxicology, and will build on the first session on PFAS Analytical Methodology which was held June 23rd.
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IFT 2020 Annual Meeting
July 12, 2020 – July 15, 2020
Chicago, USA
IAFNS’s Gut Microbiome Committee is supporting a session on “Interpreting Gut Microbiome Research in the Safety Evaluation of Foods and Food Ingredients.”
Virtual Symposium: Science Gaps for Risk Assessment of PFAS in Food
June 23, 2020
Washington, DC, USA
This IAFNS virtual symposium aims to inform risk assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in foods and ingredients. The symposium will address analytical methods for PFAS in environmental and food sources, exposure routes from foods, known toxicity mechanisms and knowledge gaps.
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Intestinal Gases: Influence on Gut Disorders and the Benefits of Monitoring Production
June 8, 2020
Washington, DC, USA
Curious about the inner workings of the intestines in which the body interacts with the microbiome to influence gut function? Please join us for a webinar with Dr. Kyle Berean of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Australia), ATMO Biosciences and the University of New South Wales.
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Past Events
Understanding Flavonoids & Their Role in Health
August 27, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
This webinar describes dietary flavonoids, which are a group of related compounds, found in a variety of plant foods, with potential human health benefits.
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IAFP 2015 Annual Meeting
July 25, 2015 – July 28, 2015
Portland, Oregon, USA
The IAFNS Committees on Food & Chemical Safety and Food Microbiology hosted several sessions at the 2015 IAFP Annual Meeting.
IAFNS 2015 Mid-Year Meeting
June 30, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
The IAFNS Food, Nutrition and Safety Program (FNSP) mid-year meeting combines presentations on topics of current interest with reports on progress within the organization’s new and on-going programs.
Conflict of Interest Summit
June 16, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
A public unveiling was held at the National Academy of Sciences on 16 June 2015 of the set of principles for research public-private partnerships that were agreed upon and endorsed by 4 federal agencies and 5 nutrition, food science, and food safety professional societies.
Carbohydrate Quality in Diabetes: Towards Harmonization
June 11, 2015
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This session took place during the 33rd Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition.
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