Technical Visit to RSSL, Reading

This event is organised by IFST South East Branch

RSSL are an advanced food testing laboratory housed on the University of Reading Whiteknights campus.

The visit is aimed at any IFST member interested in food testing using advanced techniques, and also educating University students. The visit usually begins with a presentation on the work of the laboratory followed by a tour of some of the facilities of the laboratory.

The staff at RSSL will be presenting and explaining the laboratory facilities and techniques.

Innovation for a Sustainable Future - What to consider when developing New Products and Packaging

This webinar is organised by IFST Food Innovation (Product & Packaging) Special Interest Group

This webinar will discuss the key sustainability  considerations when one is developing a new product and packaging.

What participants will learn about:

IFST South East Branch ABM: Exploring the microbiome and its impact of fermentation from food science and nutrition perspectives

This event is organised by IFST South East Branch

IFST's South East branch is hosting its annual meeting in collaboration with the University of Surrey and celebrating IFST's Jubilee Year. This year's theme is "Exploring the microbiome and its impact on fermentation from food science and nutrition perspectives".

Binsted Lecture 2025: The Future of Food Science Education

This event is a collaboration between IFST, IFT British Section, the Food and Drink Federation, and Campden BRI. 

President of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), Chris Daubert, Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources at the University of Missouri (Mizzou) and  Professor in the Division of Food, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences will be delivering the lecture as part of an evening reception at the Food and Drink Federation Headquarters.  

SE New Year Social - Daytime Food Charity Volunteering and/or Evening Meal

This event is organised by IFST South East Branch and is open to IFST members only

An afternoon shift as group volunteers in The Felix Project main depot, preparing and packing charity food distribution.

IFST Wales Branch Christmas Event

This event is organised by IFST Wales Branch

Christmas Event with streaming of IFST Webinar: Our Daily Bread: 60 Years of Bread Processing and Ingredient Evolution and its Impact on Nutrition and Health.

Followed by Talk from Cardiff Met's Head of Bakery, Lee Pugh.

What participants will learn about:

History, ingredients and processing in bakery.

Target audience:

IFST members, students

Refreshments will be provided.