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Abstract Submission Deadline: 17 January 2025

Oral and poster abstracts are now invited on the following topics. They should be submitted using the online abstract submission system opens in new tab/window.

Conference topics

The conference will cover major research topics as listed below but are not limited to:

• Clean and sustainable food processing o Circular bioeconomy o Minimally processing o Natural ingredients/preservatives o Food waste utilisation

• New food ingredients o Plant-based ingredients o Alternative proteins (algae, insects, fungi, etc.) o Indigenous sources

• Innovative technologies and future foods o Precision fermentation o Cultured/cultivated meat o 3D Printing o Urban farming o Use of AI

• Sustainable food packaging o Eco-design of packaging o Sustainable packaging, edible packaging o Active and intelligent packaging o Micro and nanomaterials in sustainable food packaging o Recycling of food packaging materials

• Sustainable nutrition for optimum health

• Sustainability-driven consumer studies on novel technologies and future foods

• Regulatory aspects, governance, legislation, and policy for future foods

You can submit as many abstracts to the conference for review as you would like. If, after the review by the committee, you have more than one paper accepted for the conference, you will need to register to attend and pay an additional paper fee for each additional paper (i.e., for the 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th papers – not the 1^st). Please note this is for papers that you are the presenting author of, not papers that you are co-author of.

Successfully submitted abstracts will be acknowledged with an electronic receipt including an abstract reference number, which should be quoted in all correspondence. Allow at least 2 hours for your receipt to be returned to you.

You can submit as many abstracts to the conference for review as you would like. If, after the review by the committee, you have more than one paper accepted for the conference, you will need to register to attend, and pay an additional paper fee for each additional paper (i.e., for the 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th papers – not the 1^st). Please note this is for papers that you are the presenting author of, not papers that you are co-author of.

Successfully submitted abstracts will be acknowledged with an electronic receipt including an abstract reference number, which should be quoted in all correspondence. Allow at least 2 hours for your receipt to be returned to you. Once the paper is accepted, at least one of the authors must register for the conference and present the paper at the conference.

Abstracts of all accepted contributions will be included within the online abstract system which will be distributed to all registered conference participants.

For revisions or queries regarding papers already submitted:

For revisions or queries regarding abstracts already submitted please contact the Conference Content Executive opens in new tab/window (please do not email credit card information under any circumstances). If you do not receive acknowledgement for your abstract submission or you wish to make any essential revisions to an abstract already submitted, please DO NOT RESUBMIT your abstract, as this may lead to duplication. Please email the Conference Content Executive opens in new tab/window (please do not email credit card information under any circumstances) with details of any revisions or queries. Please quote your reference number if you have one. A condition of submission is that if accepted one of the authors will present at the conference.