| 28 October - Wednesday Morning (Parallel Sessions) |
29 October - Thursday Morning (Parallel Sessions) |
30 October - Friday Morning (Parallel Sessions) |
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09:00-11:15 (CET) |
09:00-11:10 (CET) |
09:00-10:55 (CET) |
09:00-11:55 (CET) | 09:00-11:40 (CET) | 09:00-12:05 (CET) |
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Chair Welcome Speech |
Chair Welcome Speech |
Session F. Sensory & Consumer Research Flash Poster (Session F) |
Session H. Food Packaging & Storage Technology Flash Poster (Session H) |
Session G. Food Safety, Toxicology & Quality [All Day] Flash Poster (Session G) |
Session D. Food Microbiology & Biotechnologies Flash Poster (Session D) |
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| 28 October - Wednesday Afternoon | 29 October - Thursday Afternoon (Parallel Sessions) |
30 October - Friday Afternoon |
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| 14:00-16:30 (CET) |
14:00-17:25 (CET) |
14:00-16:20 (CET) | 14:00-16:55 (CET) |
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| Session B. Nutritional & Functional Foods [All Day] Flash Poster (Session B) |
Session E. Sustainable Food System & Food Security Flash Poster (Session E) |
Session C. Food Physicochemistry & Analysis Flash Poster (Session C) |
Session G.
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Prof. Dr. Arun K. Bhunia Conference Chair |
Welcome From The Conference Chair |
| 09:05-09:10 | Prof. Dr. Juana Fernández-López Session Chair of Session B |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 09:10-09:30 | Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Nissen Invited Speaker |
Defining Reproducible Parameters for in Vitro Colon NAMs to study the Gut Microbiota/Food/Host Triad: Results from the WG1 of INFOGUT |
| 09:30-09:45 | Maria Manuela Lageiro Oral Speaker |
Fruit Peel Wastes as Potential Sources of Functional Ingredients with Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities |
| 09:45-10:00 | Stefanos Michailidis Oral Speaker |
In Vitro Biochemical Investigation of the Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory and Antithrombotic Bioactivities of Wine Extracts from Pangeo Mountain-Originated Organic Grapes with Health-Promoting Properties |
| 10:00-10:15 | Amparo Gamero Oral Speaker |
Impact of Fruit and Vegetable Enrichment on Functional Profile and Sensory Acceptance of Yogurts |
| 10:15-10:30 | Teleky Bernadette-Emoke Oral Speaker |
Engineering Biopolymer Hydrogels for 3D/4D Food Printing in Personalized Nutrition for Elderly Dysphagia Management |
| 10:30-10:45 | Reshma Suresh Oral Speaker |
Prebiotic Potential of Dragon fruit (Hylocereus costaricensis) Peel and Pulp on Lactobacillus acidophilus |
| 10:45-11:15 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Judith Rodríguez-Párraga Elisa Mariana García Cristina Popovici Maricar Dela Rosa Albao Esther Trigueros |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Prof. Dr. Arun K. Bhunia Conference Chair |
Welcome from the Conference Chair |
| 09:05-09:10 | Prof. Dr. Nazimah Hamid Session Chair of Session A |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 09:10-09:25 | Souhaila Hadday Oral Speaker |
From Field Management to Quality Fingerprint: Season-Robust FTIR–Machine Learning Prediction of Bioactive Compounds in Moroccan Olive Oil |
| 09:25-09:40 | Stacie Tan Oral Speaker |
Comparing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Generated Sensory Responses with Human Descriptive Analysis Using Chocolate Brownies |
| 09:40-09:55 | Onaolapo Adeola Olatunji Oral Speaker |
Influence of Pretreatment and Agro-Ecological Origin on the Solar Drying Kinetics and Moisture Diffusivity of Vernonia amygdalina Vegetable |
| 09:55-10:10 | Agustín Sanguinetti Oral Speaker |
CNN-Based Binary Pollen Classification for Monofloral Honey Authentication with Conventional Light Microscopy |
| 10:10-10:25 | Alejandro Saavedra Oral Speaker |
Application of Hyperspectral Imaging and Machine Learning for the Discrimination of Chickpea Varieties |
| 10:25-10:40 | Jiaye Cai Oral Speaker |
Computer Simulation of Ohmic Heating of a Heterogeneous Model Food with an Irregular Geometry |
| 10:40-10:55 | Carlos Roberto Camarillo-Rojas Oral Speaker |
Development of a Powder Formulation from Avocado (Persea americana) |
| 10:55-11:10 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Florencia Onaga Medina |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 14:00-14:05 | Dr. Manuel Viuda-Martos Session Chair of Session B |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 14:05-14:20 | Yongting Luo Oral Speaker |
Tremella fuciformis Polysaccharides Protect Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity via Antioxidant and Gut Microbiota |
| 14:20-14:35 | Rosa Zapata Oral Speaker |
Enriching Croissants with Orange Peel By-Product Powder: Impact on FTIR Fingerprint and Bioactive Quality |
| 14:35-14:50 | Lucia Francesca Vuono Oral Speaker |
Unlocking the Potential of Spent Coffee Grounds: From Agro-Industrial Waste to Functional Bioactive Ingredients |
| 14:50-15:05 | Ana Gonçalves Oral Speaker |
Thermal Water-Assisted Production of Shell-Enriched Flour from Non-Marketable Portuguese Chestnuts |
| 15:05-15:20 | Balaji Jeyakumar Oral Speaker |
Supercritical CO₂ Extraction of the Oat Lipids for Functional Food Ingredients |
| 15:20-15:35 | Alexis Ayala-Niño Oral Speaker |
Ethanolic and Methanolic Extraction of Phenolic Compounds and Their Antioxidant Capacity by DPPH and FRAP from Cahuiche Fruit (Vaccinium leucanthum) |
| 15:35-15:50 | Helmut Bethancourt-Dalmasí Oral Speaker |
Nutritional Characterization and Bioactive Potential of Dehydrated Duckweed (Lemna minor) for Food and Feed Applications |
| 15:50-16:05 | Shahd Ali Oral Speaker |
Insight into the Chemical and Functional Properties of Artichoke Leaves |
| 16:05-16:30 |
Flash Poster Presentations |
Leonardo Musto Agata Wojciechowicz |
| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Prof. Dr. José Ángel Pérez-Álvarez Session Chair of Session F |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 09:05-09:25 | Dr. Maruxa Quiroga Garcia Industrial Speaker |
When Science Listens to the Senses: Sensory Science for Innovation |
| 09:25-09:40 | Airisse Rae Prieto Basinang Oral Speaker |
Mapping Alternative Food Product Perceptions: The Interplay of PROP Taster Status and Food Neophobia |
| 09:40-09:55 | Angelica Nicole Castulo Oral Speaker |
Consumer Acceptance of Upcycled Foods: Attitudes, Neophobia, and Nutrition Involvement of Filipino Consumers |
| 09:55-10:10 | Marco Fazio Oral Speaker |
Visual Hierarchy, Attention and Choice: An Eye-Tracking Study of PGI Extra Virgin Olive Oil Packaging |
| 10:10-10:25 | Sofia Vargha Oral Speaker |
AI-Assisted Food Design: Co-Creation with Young Consumers |
| 10:25-10:40 | Lucía Nieto Oral Speaker |
Milk Minimizes Sensory Penalties in Coffee Pulp Infusions More Effectively Than Rice and Soy Beverages |
| 10:40-10:55 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Eleni Sakadani |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Dr. Vitor D. Alves Session Chair of Session H |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 09:05-09:25 | Dr. Miguel Cerqueira Invited Speaker |
Smart Packaging Strategies to Ensure Food Quality and Safety |
| 09:25-09:40 | Katja Wack Oral Speaker |
Risk-Based Assessment of PFAS in Food Contact Packaging Using Packaging Component and Supplier Risk Indicators |
| 09:40-09:55 | Beatrice Sordini Oral Speaker |
Sustainable Packaging for Extra Virgin Olive Oil: A Comparative Shelf-Life Study |
| 09:55-10:10 | Filipa Soares Oral Speaker |
Front-of-Package Nutrition Labelling for Child-Targeted Foods: A Systematic Review of Caregiver-Mediated Decision Outcomes and Evidence Certainty |
| 10:10-10:25 | Hayriye Unal Oral Speaker |
Development of Natural-Source Antimicrobial Systems for Extending the Shelf Life of Table Olives during Packaging |
| 10:25-10:40 | Kosuke Nakamura Oral Speaker |
Food-Processing Metabolomics Reveals Nutrient-Derived Adduct Formed by Ethylene Oxide Fumigation |
| 10:40-10:55 | Hanieh Noeparast Oral Speaker |
Effects of Storage Temperature and Packaging Type on the Postharvest Quality of Finger Lime (Citrus australasica) |
| 10:55-11:10 | Inês Mansinhos Oral Speaker |
Valorization of Mediterranean Aromatic Plants for the Production of Functional Films for Food Applications |
| 11:10-11:25 | Luana de S. C. Carnaval Oral Speaker |
From Citrus Processing Residues to Functional Edible Coatings: Waste-Derived Pickering Systems for Sustainable Food Packaging and Fresh-Cut Fruit Preservation |
| 11:25-11:55 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Nitish Kumar Singh Raquel Lucas-Gonzalez Joanna Bryś |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 14:00-14:05 | Prof. Dr. Theodoros Varzakas Session Chair of Session E |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 14:05-14:35 | Prof. Dr. Theodoros Varzakas Keynote Speaker |
The Effect of One Health in Agri-Food Systems: From Animal and Plants to Food Safety, Healthy Soils, Biodiversity and Antimicrobial Resistance |
| 14:35-14:55 | Prof. Dr. Martin Caraher Invited Speaker |
Food Financialization - A Growing Trend: Food Sovereignty or Dominion? |
| 14:55-15:15 | Dr. Kumud Kant Awasthi Invited Speaker |
Nanotechnology-Based Seed Priming for Sustainable Food Security in Rice and Wheat |
| 15:15-15:30 | Ioana Mihaela Balan Oral Speaker |
From Food Ethics to Food Citizenship – Reframing Food Security for Sustainable Food Systems in Central and Eastern Europe |
| 15:30-15:45 | Beauty Japhet Oral Speaker |
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Gluten-Free Food Systems: Evidence Gaps & Integration of Nutritional Functional Units |
| 15:45-16:00 | Alik Pelman Oral Speaker |
Future Food as an Optimization Problem: Balancing Nutrition, Sustainability, Justice, and Agency |
| 16:00-16:15 | Pedrão Reghiany Mayka Oral Speaker |
Natural Alternatives to Synthetic Additives in Meat Products: A Five-Year Review of Antioxidants, Antimicrobials, and Yeast-Derived Biomolecules |
| 16:15-16:30 | Seham Al Raish Oral Speaker |
Consumer Values, Safety Perceptions, and Sustainable Vegetable Purchasing Behavior: A Cross-Sectional Study |
| 16:30-16:45 | Gracia Chiguila Rodriguez Oral Speaker |
Physicochemical, Nutritional, and Sensory Characteristics of Soy- and Lentil-Based Patties Analogous to Meat |
| 16:45-17:00 | Eva Martínez Ibáñez Oral Speaker |
From Ocean to Data: Digital Traceability for Sustainable Seafood Value Chains |
| 17:00-17:25 |
Flash Poster Presentations |
Victoria Chimere Eche Mariana Robalo Santos Víctor Manuel Pérez Puyana Fernando Daniel Urbieta-Villalobos Joaquin Ruiz Pagano |
| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 14:00-14:05 | Prof. Dr. Joana S. Amaral Prof. Dr. Susana Casal Session Chairs of Session C |
Opening Speech from the Session Chairs |
| 14:05-14:20 | Edgar Alejandro Esquivel-Fajardo Oral Speaker |
High-Temperature Ohmic Heating as a Strategy to Improve Resistant Starch Type 5 Formation in Corn Starches with Different Amylose Contents |
| 14:20-14:35 | Reichell P. Cruz Cabrera Oral Speaker |
Fish Oil Microencapsulation on Volatile Compound Profiles and Physicochemical Properties of Dark Chocolate |
| 14:35-14:50 | Elsa M. Gonçalves Oral Speaker |
Influence of Processing Operations on the Functional and Rheological Properties of Legume Flours |
| 14:50-15:05 | Mattia Spano Oral Speaker |
What's Beyond Macro- and Micro-Nutrients? NMR Metabolite Profiling of Edible Insects for a Larger View of Their Features |
| 15:05-15:20 | Magdalena Cywińska-Antonik Oral Speaker |
Glucose Reduction in NFC Apple Juice by Immobilized Glucose Oxidase/Catalase: Quality and Safety Assessment |
| 15:20-15:35 | Chenglin Zhu Oral Speaker |
Effects of High Hydrostatic Pressure Treatment on the Flavor Quality of Kiwi Wine Based on Machine Learning and Flavoromics |
| 15:35-15:50 | Ana Beatriz Magalhães Novais Oral Speaker |
Food Processing as a Strategy for Low-FODMAP Functional Ingredient Development: A Systematic Literature Review of Mediterranean Plant Foods |
| 15:50-16:20 |
Flash Poster Presentations |
Iwona Szymańska Andrei-Cristian Stănicel Jasenka Gajdoš Kljusurić Branislava Teofilović |
| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Prof. Dr. Esther Sendra Session Chair of Session G |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 09:05-09:25 | Dr Jiage Ma Invited Speaker |
Insights into Synergistic Bio‑preservation with Nisin and Botanical Agents: Mode of Action, Biofilm Control, and Implications for Food Systems |
| 09:25-09:40 | Michelle Evaristo Oral Speaker |
Thermal Resistance of Selected Heat-Resistant Spore-Forming Bacteria in Philippine Shelf-Stable Foods at Different Syrup Concentrations |
| 09:40-09:55 | Monika Borkowska Oral Speaker |
qPCR-HRM Authentication of Single-Component Dominant Functional Foods |
| 09:55-10:10 | Gorka Santamarina-García Oral Speaker |
Monitoring Antibiotic Residues in Extensively Managed Raw Sheep Milk for Enhanced Food Quality and Safety |
| 10:10-10:25 | Manos Vlasiou Oral Speaker |
Transporter-Mediated Modulation of Veterinary Drug Residues in Milk: A One Health Computational Toxicology Framework |
| 10:25-10:40 | Slaveya Petrova Oral Speaker |
Accumulation of Microplastics in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) |
| 10:40-10:55 | Giovanni D'Ambrosio Oral Speaker |
Redefining Salmonella spp. Challenge Testing in Ready-to-Eat (RTE) Products: Current Gaps and Harmonisation Proposal |
| 10:55-11:10 | Alejandra María Albert Bermejo Oral Speaker |
Impact of Subsurface Localized Irrigation on Physicochemical Quality and Postharvest Stability of Table Grapes |
| 11:10-11:25 | To be announced |
To be announced |
| 11:25-11:40 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Khadidja Reguieg |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 09:00-09:05 | Dr. Efstathios Giaouris Dr. Konstantinos Papadimitriou Session Chairs of Session D |
Opening Speech from the Session Chairs |
| 09:05-09:30 | Dr. Efstathios Giaouris Keynote Speaker |
Beyond Killing Microbes: Harnessing Food-Grade Lactic Acid Bacteria for Sustainable Biofilm Control in the Food Industry |
| 09:30-10:00 | Dr. Konstantinos Papadimitriou Keynote Speaker |
From Food Microbial Communities to Systems Microbiomes: A Multiomics Perspective |
| 10:00-10:20 | Asst. Prof. Nikolaos Andritsos Invited Speaker |
Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Listeria monocytogenes in the Feed–Animal–Food Continuum Within the One Health Concept |
| 10:20-10:35 | Aqib Javaid Oral Speaker |
Interplay of Vertical Inheritance and Horizontal Gene Transfer Shapes Biogenic Amine Biosynthesis in Lactic Acid Bacteria: Implications for Food Safety |
| 10:35-10:50 | Dingkang Wang Oral Speaker |
Multi-Omics Profiling of Palmitoleic Acid-Associated Changes in Zygosaccharomyces rouxii |
| 10:50-11:05 | Chiara Nadai Oral Speaker |
Tracking One Year of Homemade Kombucha Backslopping: Microbial Succession, Chemical Transformations, and Bioactivity in Green and Black Tea Fermentations |
| 11:05-11:20 | Karabo Mabetoa Oral Speaker |
Probiotic-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Emerging Natural Inhibitors of Foodborne Pathogens and Biofilms |
| 11:20-11:35 | Emanuela Lavanga Oral Speaker |
Glutamate and pH Affect GABA Production and Acid Stress Tolerance in Levilactobacillus brevis LB12 |
| 11:35-12:05 | Flash Poster Presentations |
Maria João Nunes Norton Komora Emilia Janiszewska-Turak |
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| Time in CET | Speaker | Title |
| 14:00-14:05 | Prof. Dr. Esther Sendra Session Chair of Session G |
Opening Speech from the Session Chair |
| 14:05-14:35 | Dr. Antonio J. Signes-Pastor Keynote Speaker |
Arsenic in the Food Chain: Speciation Analysis, Dietary Exposure, and Health Implications under a One Health Framework |
| 14:35-14:50 | Marcos Rodríguez Estrada Oral Speaker |
Mineral Profiles Across the Iberian Rice Chain: From Soil to Grain |
| 14:50-15:05 | Tiziana Sgamma Oral Speaker |
Supporting Allergen Risk Management in Spice Supply Chains: Detection of Peanut Contamination in Garlic and Garlic-Derived Products Using Molecular and Protein-Based Approaches |
| 15:05-15:20 | João G. Costa Oral Speaker |
Food–Drug Interactions: Knowledge, Training, and Counselling Practices Among Portuguese Community Pharmacists - A Preliminary Cross-Sectional Study |
| 15:20-15:35 | Mostafa Altit Oral Speaker |
Safety-by-Design of Functional Camel Milk Kefir Using Predictive Microbiology and Machine Learning for Salmonella Control |
| 15:35-15:50 | Ánder Solana-Guilabert Oral Speaker |
Preharvest Sorbitol–Calcium Treatment Reduces Chilling Injury and Postharvest Losses in Pomegranate cv. 'Mollar de Elche' Stored at 2 °C and 7 °C |
| 15:50-16:05 | Sarah Oluwatoyin Olusola Oral Speaker |
Assessment of Petiveria alliacea L. Extract on the Shelf Life and Residue Analysis of Solanum lycopersicum L. Fruits |
| 16:05-16:20 | Ewen Cameron David Todd Oral Speaker |
The One Health Gap in the Arab World: Diagnosing Governance Deficits through Brucellosis and Hepatitis A |
| 16:20-16:55 |
Flash Poster Presentations |
Ezra Gabrielle J. Cacayan Alberto Guirao Gustavo Fix Ilaria Petrignani Yashika Jagadish |