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    <title>Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology upcoming events</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 04:59:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 23:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>CIFST Manitoba Agri-Food and Public Health Inspection Evening (Thursday, May 28, 2026)</title>
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    Join the CIFST Manitoba Section for an engaging &lt;strong style=""&gt;Agri-Food and Public Health Inspection Evening&lt;/strong&gt; on &lt;strong style=""&gt;Thursday, May 28, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;. It is an opportunity to connect, learn, and network with professionals and peers in the food and public health sectors. Meet our panelists:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      &lt;li&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;Dr. Navjot Virdi&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;, &lt;span style="background-color: white;"&gt;Veterinarian/Manager, Meat Inspection Program, &lt;em&gt;Manitoba Agriculture&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

      &lt;li&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;Melissa Sanders&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;, &lt;span style="background-color: white;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Agri-Food Inspector/Health Officer, Food Safety and Inspection Branch, &lt;em&gt;Manitoba Agriculture&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

      &lt;li&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;Raegan Stockton&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;, &lt;span style="background-color: white;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Environmental Health Training Coordinator, Environmental Health Branch, &lt;em&gt;Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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    &lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The evening will also feature our &lt;strong&gt;Annual General Meeting (AGM)&lt;/strong&gt;. While the AGM portion is reserved for members only, we warmly welcome both members and prospective members to attend the dinner, panel discussion, and networking session. It’s a great chance to build connections, gain insights, and be part of Manitoba’s vibrant agri-food community.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    Date:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;font&gt;Thursday, May 28, 2026&lt;br&gt;
    &lt;strong&gt;Time:&lt;/strong&gt; 5:45 PM – 7:45 PM&lt;br&gt;
    &lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Eat on Samosa (Momo Paradize), 460 St Mary's Road&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

    &lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Members: $30, Student Members: $20, Non-Members: $40&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Secure your spot today! &lt;strong&gt;Please RSVP by May 26, 2026&lt;/strong&gt; by clicking the register button.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Canadian Food Summit - CIFST National Conference (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p style="line-height: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;If you're interested in registering as an Exhibitor or Sponsor, click &lt;a href="https://cifst.ca/2026-sponsors/" target="_blank"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;International Attendees:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;We encourage attendees to check and make sure what the requirements are before booking their travels. Please note that our event is not international in scope and therefore we do not invite international visitors, and we do not register with Immigration and Citizenship. CIFST does not provide letters of registration or invitation.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://cifst.wildapricot.org/event-6386426</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 CIFST Annual General Meeting (Thursday, July 09, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Ubuntu"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Annual General Meeting - July 9, 2026 - 12:00 noon EST&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Not able to attend? Please complete and return your &lt;a href="https://cifst.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AGM-Proxy-2026-EN-1.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font color="#00BFF3"&gt;Proxy Form&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; by July 7, 2026.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://cifst.wildapricot.org/event-6688261</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>CIFST Ontario Section: 36st Annual Suppliers' Night Tabletop Exhibition - TABLE Sign-up (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)</title>
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  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"&gt;Exhibitor Table Registration&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CIFST Ontario Section’s 36&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;nbsp;Annual Suppliers’ Night Table Top 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;November 10, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;2:00 PM – 6:00 PM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;The International Centre, Hall 1 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;Secure your spot at the 36th Annual CIFST Ontario Table Top, the premier tabletop exhibition for food industry suppliers and service partners. This event brings together leading manufacturers, innovators, and buyers for an afternoon of high‑value networking and product discovery.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;" color="#242424" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Table registration will open soon, stay tuned for details!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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