Upcoming Events
Nutrition Health & Wellness Regulation: Essentials to Know in 2023
April 4, 2023
Edison NJ, USA
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IAFNS Knowledge Gaps and Research Priorities Dialogue on Erythritol
March 30, 2023
Virtual, Event
Invitation-only dialogue aiming to identify knowledge gaps and prioritize research, to resolve questions about a potential relationship between dietary erythritol and human health.
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A Taste for Change: Sodium Reduction Challenges and Opportunities in Food Service
March 23, 2023
Washington DC, Virtual
While much is known about sodium reduction efforts in retail outlets, less is known about sodium reduction efforts across the food service sector, including the sodium contribution of prepared foods from restaurants and other food service establishments.
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2023 SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo
March 19, 2023 – March 23, 2023
Nashville, TN
IAFNS funded research will be presented at the 2023 Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting and ToxExpo will take place March 19–23, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Live Microbe Data and How to Submit to the Global Branded Food Products Database
February 27, 2023
Virtual, Event
Food manufacturers can now include information on the amount of beneficial live microbes present in food products, specify the level (low, medium or high) of microbes and optionally indicate the microbe species. These data will support research on associations between beneficial live dietary microbes and health when linked to biomarkers of health and data on health outcomes.
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Past Events
IAFNS at GS1 Standards Week
April 23, 2024 – April 25, 2024
Virtual, Event
IAFNS will be representing the Global Branded Food Products Database at GS1 Standards Week.
Host-Microbiota Interactions: A Personalized Point of View
April 18, 2024
Virtual, Event
The laboratory of Dr. Benoit Chassaing, Team Leader at INSERM located at Institut Pasteur in Paris, focuses on mucosal microbiota in chronic inflammatory diseases.
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IAFNS Low- & No-Calorie Sweetener Spring Committee Meeting
April 16, 2024
Hybrid, Event
The IAFNS Low- and No-Calorie Sweeteners Committee will convene its Spring 2024 Committee Meeting on April 16, 2024.
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Nano- and Microplastics from Food Contact Containers: Unveiling the Known and the Unknown
April 3, 2024
Virtual, Event
Experts address the prevalent use of plastics in food-related applications, from preparation to storage, and whether there are potential risks of contamination of nano- and microplastics in our diets.
IAFNS Food Microbiology Committee Meeting
March 28, 2024
Washington, DC
The Food Microbiology Committee will convene its Spring 2024 Committee Meeting on March 28, 2024.
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