Newswise — Washington D.C. -- With the overarching theme of 'Food and Nutrition: Science for the Future,' the focus of IAFNS’ third annual Science Innovation Showcase includes a diversity of food science topics on innovative ingredients, products and regulatory processes.

The event will be held virtually Dec. 12-14, 2023, from noon to 5:00 p.m. ET each day and will encompass nutrition and food safety issues.

Topics for the event include invited sessions with public sector leadership including government regulators with global responsibilities in the food and beverage ecosystem. Speakers include officials from the Federal Trade Commission, Food & Drug Administration, The Good Food Institute, GS1 US, Health Canada and a science ‘storytelling’ communication expert. For details on the agenda, click here.

Everyone is invited to participate in this exchange of science related to innovative ingredients, products, and processes in the food and beverage ecosystem. All attendees will have the opportunity to engage in dialogue and discussion on the data, the technology and science being applied across the food sector.

This exciting, virtual event will bring together university, industry, venture investment, non-profit and government experts to review, discuss, and advance innovations.

With the challenges of moving initial ideas into the market, this science-first and science-focused dialogue will include regulatory experts, innovation faculty, and nonprofit leaders. Speakers will discuss compliance for health products, product labeling and traceability.

With an overarching theme of 'Food and Nutrition: Science for the Future,' the focus for this year's IAFNS Science Innovation Showcase will feature next-gen topics — with dedicated sessions for graduate students and post-docs.

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 from next generation leaders themselves!

By registering you can expect to engage in discussions with representatives from government, industry and academia – along with thought leaders at other non-profit organizations. 

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The Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) is committed to leading positive change across the food and beverage ecosystem.  IAFNS is a 501(c)(3) science-focused nonprofit uniquely positioned to mobilize government, industry and academia to drive, fund and lead actionable research. iafns.org

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