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Programme at a Glance
Check the Programme at a Glance and start planning your Congress experience!
Programme at a Glance
Check the Programme at a Glance and start planning your Congress experience!
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How can food innovation move forward while responding to evolving regulations, public health priorities, and sustainability challenges?
Join the ALACCTA session, “Food Innovation Under Regulation: Pathways to Health and Sustainability,” at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
How can food innovation move forward while responding to evolving regulations, public health priorities, and sustainability challenges?
Join the ALACCTA session, “Food Innovation Under Regulation: Pathways to Health and Sustainability,” at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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How can advances in starch and enzyme science translate into new opportunities for food innovation?
Join the IUFoST Japan session 2, “Glycoscience and Glycotechnologies – Starch, Starch Sugars, and Key Enzymes,” at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
How can advances in starch and enzyme science translate into new opportunities for food innovation?
Join the IUFoST Japan session 2, “Glycoscience and Glycotechnologies – Starch, Starch Sugars, and Key Enzymes,” at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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New Special Message from the IUFoST Board members and the Congress Organisers
Join the global food science and technology community to exchange knowledge, tackle today's food challenges, and discover inspiring scientific sessions. We look forward to welcoming you to #IUFoST2026.
New Special Message from the IUFoST Board members and the Congress Organisers
Join the global food science and technology community to exchange knowledge, tackle today's food challenges, and discover inspiring scientific sessions. We look forward to welcoming you to #IUFoST2026.
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What’s next for sustainable protein?
Join the session "Empowering the Future of Novel Protein Sources: Processing Innovations for Nutrition, Taste, Sustainability, and Resilience" at #IUFoST2026.
What’s next for sustainable protein?
Join the session "Empowering the Future of Novel Protein Sources: Processing Innovations for Nutrition, Taste, Sustainability, and Resilience" at #IUFoST2026.
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How can we promote food globalization while building more sustainable food systems?
Don't miss the IUFoST Japan session, "Challenges for Promoting Food Globalization and Sustainability," at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
How can we promote food globalization while building more sustainable food systems?
Don't miss the IUFoST Japan session, "Challenges for Promoting Food Globalization and Sustainability," at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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The new registration platform for #IUFoST2026 is now live!
For assistance, please contact iufost2026@informa.com.
The new registration platform for #IUFoST2026 is now live!
For assistance, please contact iufost2026@informa.com.
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Meet the Recipient of the 2026 IUFoST Lifetime Achievement Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Aman Wirakartakusumah, recipient of the 2026 IUFoST Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to food. Meet him at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress.
Meet the Recipient of the 2026 IUFoST Lifetime Achievement Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Aman Wirakartakusumah, recipient of the 2026 IUFoST Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to food. Meet him at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress.
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Meet Our Distinguished Lecturer
We are deeply honoured that Dr. Junshi Chen will serve as the Distinguished Lecturer at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026, taking place 25–29 October 2026 at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong.
Meet Our Distinguished Lecturer
We are deeply honoured that Dr. Junshi Chen will serve as the Distinguished Lecturer at the 23rd IUFoST World Food Congress 2026, taking place 25–29 October 2026 at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) #IUFoST2026
Where can I register for the Congress? What benefits do registered participants receive? When will I receive the results of my abstract submission or competition entry?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) #IUFoST2026
Where can I register for the Congress? What benefits do registered participants receive? When will I receive the results of my abstract submission or competition entry?
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Where Food Science meets the Future
Connect with experts from around the world to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and advance sustainable food systems at IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
Where Food Science meets the Future
Connect with experts from around the world to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and advance sustainable food systems at IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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How does media shape food perception?
Join the special session “From Misinformation to Perception” at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong, 25–29 October.
How does media shape food perception?
Join the special session “From Misinformation to Perception” at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong, 25–29 October.
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Abstract submission and Early Bird registration are closing soon!
Share your research with the global food science community at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
Abstract submission and Early Bird registration are closing soon!
Share your research with the global food science community at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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Check Your Visa Requirements Before You Travel!
Participants are advised to check passport, visa, and entry permit requirements for the Hong Kong SAR in advance of travel.
Check Your Visa Requirements Before You Travel!
Participants are advised to check passport, visa, and entry permit requirements for the Hong Kong SAR in advance of travel.
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Don't miss Early Bird registration and abstract submission!
Only 2 weeks left before the Early Bird registration and abstract submission deadline for the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
Don't miss Early Bird registration and abstract submission!
Only 2 weeks left before the Early Bird registration and abstract submission deadline for the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026.
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Beyond the Congress: Explore Hong Kong
Experience Hong Kong during IUFoST 2026 — from cultural heritage and green outdoors to world-class dining and vibrant city life. Discover travel inspiration and visitor information through MEHK.
Beyond the Congress: Explore Hong Kong
Experience Hong Kong during IUFoST 2026 — from cultural heritage and green outdoors to world-class dining and vibrant city life. Discover travel inspiration and visitor information through MEHK.
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Discover more than the Congress!
Plan your journey with insights from Meetings and Exhibitions Hong Kong (MEHK), where you can explore travel inspiration and useful information to enrich your Hong Kong experience.
Discover more than the Congress!
Plan your journey with insights from Meetings and Exhibitions Hong Kong (MEHK), where you can explore travel inspiration and useful information to enrich your Hong Kong experience.
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Join #IUFoST2026 Competitions
Showcase your ideas, gain global recognition, and compete for awards in Hong Kong!
Join #IUFoST2026 Competitions
Showcase your ideas, gain global recognition, and compete for awards in Hong Kong!
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Looking for an opportunity to join #IUFoST2026?
Join the Global Almond Innovation Competition for a chance to attend the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026, be recognized by the Almond Board of California, and win cash prizes.
Looking for an opportunity to join #IUFoST2026?
Join the Global Almond Innovation Competition for a chance to attend the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026, be recognized by the Almond Board of California, and win cash prizes.
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Special Rates Only for #IUFoST2026 Registrants!
Student rates at Rambler Oasis Hotel and Rambler Garden Hotel will be ending soon!
Special Rates Only for #IUFoST2026 Registrants!
Student rates at Rambler Oasis Hotel and Rambler Garden Hotel will be ending soon!
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Greetings from Sahid University Jakarta!
Students from Sahid University Jakarta invite you to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong from 25–29 October 2026.
Greetings from Sahid University Jakarta!
Students from Sahid University Jakarta invite you to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong from 25–29 October 2026.
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Why should you join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026?
Because it is where global food science comes together. Engage in evidence-based discussions on key topics such as ultra-processed foods, exchange ideas with scientists, policymakers, and industry leaders, and explore solutions shaping the future of food.
Why should you join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026?
Because it is where global food science comes together. Engage in evidence-based discussions on key topics such as ultra-processed foods, exchange ideas with scientists, policymakers, and industry leaders, and explore solutions shaping the future of food.
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IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Portugal
Dr. Cristina Silva, Councillor of the International Academy of Food Science and Technology (IAFoST), shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Portugal
Dr. Cristina Silva, Councillor of the International Academy of Food Science and Technology (IAFoST), shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
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Greetings from IPB University!
Students from IPB University are excited to share opportunities at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026!
Greetings from IPB University!
Students from IPB University are excited to share opportunities at the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026!
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IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Türkiye
Dr. Cesarettin Alasalvar, Councillor of the International Academy of Food Science and Technology (IAFoST), shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Türkiye
Dr. Cesarettin Alasalvar, Councillor of the International Academy of Food Science and Technology (IAFoST), shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
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IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from the USA
Dr. Hongda Chen, Immediate Past Chair of the Scientific Council, shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from the USA
Dr. Hongda Chen, Immediate Past Chair of the Scientific Council, shares a warm invitation to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
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Accommodation – IUFoST 2026
Special rates are available exclusively for registered participants across selected hotels in Hong Kong.
Accommodation – IUFoST 2026
Special rates are available exclusively for registered participants across selected hotels in Hong Kong.
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IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Italy
Dr. Sebastiano Porretta, Member of the IUFoST Board of Directors, invites you to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong this October.
IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Italy
Dr. Sebastiano Porretta, Member of the IUFoST Board of Directors, invites you to join the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong this October.
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IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Thailand
Prof. Pavinee Chinachoti, President-Elect of IUFoST and a member of the Board of Directors, shares a warm welcome message for the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
IUFoST 2026 Welcome Message from Thailand
Prof. Pavinee Chinachoti, President-Elect of IUFoST and a member of the Board of Directors, shares a warm welcome message for the IUFoST World Food Congress 2026 in Hong Kong.
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IUFoST 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Join a global platform for collaboration and advancement in food science and technology.
IUFoST 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Join a global platform for collaboration and advancement in food science and technology.
