The 9th International Food Convention is a significant event focusing on technology re-engineering for innovation in the food ecosystem. It aims to bring together international experts, industry professionals, and students for discussions, networking, and collaboration. The accompanying mega Food Expo provides a platform for various stakeholders in the food industry to showcase their activities and explore potential collaborations.
The key points for the “9th International Food Convention (IFCoN) on 7th-10th December 2023” organized by the Association of Food Scientists & Technologists (India) are as follows:
1. Event Details-
•Organized by the Association of Food Scientists & Technologists (India).
•Event name: 9th International Food Convention (IFCoN).
•Dates: 7th-10th December 2023.
•Location: Mysuru.
•Co-organizers: CSIR-CFTRI DRDO-DFRL & CSIR-IITR.
2. Theme of the Conference-
•Theme: “TRIMSAFE – Technology Re-engineering for Innovation and Mitigating the risk for a Safe, sustainable Affordable & secure Food Eco-system.”
3. Event Structure-
•Approximately 30 technical sessions planned over four days.
•Involvement of about 150 internationally recognized speakers from research and academic institutes, industry, government, and autonomous bodies.
•Participation of students from food science and technology institutes worldwide.
4. Expected Participants-
•Anticipated registration of about 4000 delegates.
5. Purpose of the Conference-
•Provides a platform for deliberation, networking, and knowledge exchange.
•Aims to facilitate partnerships between global stakeholders.
•Focus on addressing issues related to societal outreach, industrial, research, and academic collaborations.
6. Mega Food Expo-
•A four-day mega event.
•Opportunity for the manufacturing industry, analytical laboratories, ingredients manufacturers, educational institutes, and other stakeholders in the food industry.
7. Purpose-
Showcase activities and explore opportunities for business and mutual collaborations.
| REGISTRATION DETAILS Tariff | (Rs.)(Inclusive of GST 18%) |
| AFST(I) Member | 8500 |
| Non-Member | 10000 |
| Research Scholars/Project assistant-Members | 7000 |
| Research Scholars/Project assistants- Non-Members | 7500 |
| Student – Members | 5000 |
| Student – Non – Members | 6000 |
| Foreign Delegate | USD 350.00 |
| Foreign Student | USD 200.00 |
| Accompanying Delegate (without Kit) | 4,000 |
| Registration after announced last date (Common to all) | 11,000 |
| Spot Registration | 12,000 |
Who you should apply?
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Application Details:
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Selection Process-
Shortlisted startups will have the unique chance to pitch live to potential investors during the Fund Quest event on December 9th, 2023, hosted at CSIR-CFTRI in Mysuru.
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