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International Forum on Food Microbiology and Safety (IFFMS - 27)

10th - 11th May 2027 | Nairobi, Kenya
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 10–11 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 9 and 11
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

10 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Food Microbiology
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the latest research and technological advancements in the field of food microbiology. Emphasis will be placed on novel microbial detection methods and their implications for food safety.

    Track 02
    Foodborne Pathogens: Detection and Control
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on the identification and management of foodborne pathogens in various food products. Discussions will include innovative strategies for pathogen control and risk mitigation.

    Track 03
    Hygiene Control in Food Production
    39
    Track Overview

    This session will address the critical role of hygiene control in food production environments. Participants will examine best practices and regulatory frameworks that ensure food safety.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Contamination Prevention Strategies
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will highlight effective strategies for preventing contamination in food processing and handling. Case studies will illustrate successful interventions and their impact on public health.

    Track 05
    Risk Assessment in Food Safety
    39
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into methodologies for risk assessment in food safety, focusing on quantitative and qualitative approaches. Experts will share insights on how to evaluate and manage risks associated with foodborne illnesses.

    Track 06
    Quality Assurance in Food Production
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will cover the principles and practices of quality assurance in food production. Participants will learn about the importance of maintaining high standards to ensure consumer safety and satisfaction.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

11 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Food Quality and Microbial Analysis
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the relationship between food quality and microbial analysis techniques. Researchers will present findings on how microbial profiles can influence food quality and safety.

    Track 08
    Fermentation and Food Safety
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will investigate the role of fermentation in food safety and preservation. Discussions will include the benefits and challenges associated with fermented food products.

    Track 09
    Emerging Trends in Food Research
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will highlight emerging trends and innovations in food research that impact food safety and microbiology. Participants will engage with cutting-edge studies and their implications for public health.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Public Health Implications of Foodborne Diseases
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will focus on the public health implications of foodborne diseases and the importance of surveillance and prevention strategies. Experts will discuss the global burden of foodborne illnesses and effective response measures.

    Track 11
    Regulatory Frameworks for Food Safety
    311
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the regulatory frameworks governing food safety at national and international levels. Participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities in harmonizing food safety standards.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

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