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Food Sustainability and Resilience Cluster Virtual Meet and Greet!

  • Wednesday, September 04, 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Webinar

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  • FREE for CIFST members in good standing
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Join Us for the Food Sustainability and Resilience Cluster Meet and Greet!

Discover the future of food science with us! The Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology (CIFST) invites you to our virtual Meet and Greet event for the newly formed Food Sustainability and Resilience Cluster. This exciting initiative, supported by a significant investment from the Government of Canada and industry partners, aims to revolutionize innovation in food science across the nation.

Meet the researchers driving this groundbreaking project and hear from Scientific Director Phillip Lee Wing about our strategic research initiatives. This event is your opportunity to learn how we're enhancing sustainability and resilience in Canada's food systems through collaboration and innovation.

Agenda:

  • Opening Remarks and Introduction
  • Introduction of 9 Food Cluster Activities:  
  • Novel feedstock for plant-based analogues of fermented dairy products (MG)
  • AI-based Tool for Turning Food Waste into Energy and Fertilizer (BM)
  •  Value-added hempseed and processing fractions for improved human health (STC)
  • Advanced Technologies for Sustainable Upcycling of Barley Brewers’ Spent Grain (LL)
  • Fermentation of Pea Protein - Plant Based Milk (RV)
  • Reducing GHG by improving organic waste management in produce processing 
  • Plant protein-phenolic complexation towards healthy plant based-food development
  • Novel sanitation technologies for improved food quality and safety
  • Fermentation of mushroom waste to produce umami extract 
  • Recap and Conclusion 

Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of shaping the future of food science in Canada!

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, September 4th
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
Location: Zoom Meetings


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