The 18th International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) World Congress 2016 will take place in Dublin, Ireland from August 21 – 25, 2016.

The Congress theme is Greening the Global Food Supply Chain through Innovation in Food Science and Technology.

Organizers expected more than 1,800 delegates including food scientists, engineers, food industry professionals, thought leaders, decision makers, regulatory authorities and students from around the world, with a significant presence from Europe, the Americas and Asia.