QSA will be holding the QAAFI Student Symposium

Online and in-person 3.143 North, Queensland BioScience Precinct, 80/306 Carmody Rd, St Lucia, QLD, Australia

On the 26th of November the QSA will be holding the QAAFI Student Symposium. This symposium will be an opportunity for all (Honours, Masters & PhD) students to present their work as either a poster or oral presentation and will also feature a panel discussion with industry leaders. The theme of the symposium is “A Future for Sustainable Food Systems”...

SenseAsia 2021: The 4th Asian Sensory and Consumer Research Symposium

Online - Live and on-demand , Australia

Conference deadlines Abstract submission deadline: 18 June 2021 Author Registration Deadline – EOD 10 September 2021 Delegate Registration Deadline – EOD 3 December 2021 Welcome to The 4th Asian Sensory and Consumer Research Symposium, which will now take place online as a live-streamed and interactive event on 5-7 December 2021. The 4th edition of the Symposium will focus on providing...

All day workshop by UQ Ventures for start-up company in Uniquely Australian Foods

ARC Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods: Design Jam This workshop is for ARC centre students and post docs to help us to get a clear set of ideas and a plan for potential start-up businesses. We will be inviting our Indigenous Enterprise partners to join us in person and virtually, as well as an expert panel at the beginning of...

The Future of Food – Insights from the Global Bioeconomy Alliance: Professor Henrietta Marrie and Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa Panelists

TUM São Paulo Dialogue: The Future of Food – Insights from the Global Bioeconomy Alliance You are invited to join leading global experts for a webinar discussing the Future of Food. Hosted by the TUM São Paulo office, esteemed researchers from the Global Bioeconomy Alliance will explore a return to the origins of food. As we grapple with the global...

Understanding value for Uniquely Australian Foods in target markets

ARC Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods Elkhorn Building (#1024), 80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia

Monday 7 Feb 2022, 9:30am-10:30am, Elkhorn building #1024, Room 206, UQ Long Pocket Campus Zoom link: https://uqz.zoom.us/j/81842365188 Presented by: Clare Wijngaarden, Centre for Nutrition & Food Sciences Advisory team: A/Prof Heather Smyth, Dr Kamalesh Adhikari, Mr Rus Glover (ANFAB)   About this seminar Customers and end users are critical players in any fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) value chain. It is...

Stand and Deliver: Biopiracy, Law and the Balkanization of the Genescape

Professor Jack Kloppenburg Emeritus Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison Date and time: 9 AM, 22 February 2022 AEST (Time Converter for your location), 1 hour duration Watch the recorded lecture: https://law.uq.edu.au/event/session/17624 For 40 years now the users and suppliers of agricultural biodiversity have traded charges of highway robbery. Seed companies demand that purchasers of their seed pay a royalty and respect the...

Role of Underutilized Food Crops in Developing Sustainable and Diverse Diets – Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa

Centre for Advanced Food Engineerin - University of Sydney Date: 25 February 202 2 Time: 12.00 - 1.00pm (Sydney time) Venue: Online via Zoom https://uni-sydney.zoom.us/j/ 85713455307 Role of Underutilized Food Crops in Developing Sustainable and Diverse Diets - Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa Abstract Currently of the 6 000 plant species that have been cultivated for food 9 account for 66 of...

Flavour Chemistry Principles and Practice – Heather Smyth Workshop

ARC Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods Elkhorn Building (#1024), 80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia

Presented by Heather Smyth This workshop will provide an overview of flavour chemistry principles and practices. Flavour chemistry exercises will be included. More details soon.

Novelties, Frauds, and Protections: The Fruit Business in Ninteenth-Century America

Professor Daniel Kevles Yale University​ Date and time: 9 AM, 18 October 2022 AEST (Time Converter for your location), 1 hour duration Location: Online Lecture via Zoom Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/277289669867 Abstract In the United States through the 1830s, commercial fruit nurseries were few in number, served largely local markets, and, facing little competition, did little in their catalogues to differentiate and brand their...

Celebrating 125 years at the Hermitage Research Facility

DAF Hermitage Research Facility 604 Yangan Road, Warwick

Please join us for the 125th anniversary of the Hermitage Research Facility - the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries' oldest research facility in Queensland. We are celebrating 125 years of agricultural science research and 60,000 years of flood production systems of the Traditional Owners of the country where the facility stands. Please RSVP before 8 April with any dietary requirements to...