safefood Events

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Schools can, schools do

Healthy eating and physical activity in children.

14/11/2017 09:00:00

Whole genome sequencing in food safety

In partnership with Teagasc and University College Dublin.

28/11/2017 10:00:00

Safeguarding the Food Chain – Protecting Authenticity and Integrity

To examine current issues around the authenticity and integrity of our food, the public health implications and effective prevention control strategies.

05/10/2017 08:00:00

All-island Food Poverty Network: Hungry for Change

New approaches to addressing food poverty.

27/09/2017 10:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Cookstown

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

13/09/2017 10:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Navan

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

12/09/2017 17:00:00

Too clean or not clean enough: the hygiene hypothesis myth

Bringing together experts in allergies, human and microbe interaction, environmental health and home hygiene.

04/07/2017 09:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Stigma in obesity – a public health priority?

A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum.

20/06/2017 09:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Cork City

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

31/05/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Skibbereen

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

30/05/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Athenry

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

11/05/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Westport

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

10/05/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Donegal

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

09/05/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Tralee

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

27/04/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Ennis

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

26/04/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Wexford

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

05/04/2017 17:00:00

Running the Gauntlet - Kilkenny

Free workshops developed specifically for SME food businesses.

04/04/2017 17:00:00

The Dairy Industry and Climate Change

Assessing future risks from a farmer, processor and customer perspective.

27/02/2017 01:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: The Role of Appetite

This workshop will bridge the biology, eating behaviour and role of the environment on food intake.

08/11/2016 09:30:00

Catering for food hypersensitivity: a win-win for all (Dublin)

For those working in the food industry, particularly in catering, with a role in food allergen management.

26/09/2016 09:45:00

Catering for food hypersensitivity: a win-win for all (Antrim)

For those working in the food industry, particularly in catering, with a role in food allergen management.

19/09/2016 10:00:00

All-island Food Poverty Network: New approaches to addressing food poverty

To share new insights, latest research and explore alternatives to tackling food poverty.

13/09/2016 09:00:00

Malnutrition in the elderly: Canal communities health initiative training and expo

Providing community health care workers working with older people with new skills that can be used to develop their own resources.

08/09/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Letterkenny)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

07/09/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Cookstown)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

06/09/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Galway)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

29/06/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Tullamore)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

28/06/2016 10:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Health and Technology

Focusing on current interventions using technology to aid behaviour change and reduce obesity.

14/06/2016 09:30:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Carlow)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

02/06/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Dublin)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

01/06/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Kenmare)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

04/05/2016 10:00:00

Safer Food - Avoidance of product recalls (Fermoy)

Training workshops for small and medium sized food businesses; providing practical advice on good practices and how to avoid a product recall.

13/04/2016 10:06:00

Salmonella Knowledge Network Event

Lunchtime briefing on 'Moving to next generation pathogen surveillance:- What is possible?'

22/03/2016 10:00:00

Chemical Residues Knowledge Network Event

A workshop to identify emerging chemical contamination food safety risks and to consider food incident prevention.

26/02/2016 09:00:00

Food Safety Challenges: Controlling Foodborne Viruses

To share existing knowledge and identify key gaps to steer future research in foodborne viruses.

01/12/2015 09:30:00

Critical food safety issues in the meat supply chain: Technology Transfer Seminar

To provide insights into the most important current and emerging food safety issues.

24/11/2015 09:45:00

Food Authenticity: Protecting your business from food fraud

To share new insights into combatting food fraud and see how you can protect your business.

12/11/2015 09:45:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Changing environments, changing behaviours

This event will focus on current interventions that have been developed to change living environments and to encourage positive lifestyle behaviour change.

10/11/2015 09:30:00

VTEC Knowledge Network Annual Conference 2015

Keynote speakers include; Dr. Claire Jenkins, Public Health England, Prof. Marcello Trevisani, University of Bologna and Dr. Gro Johannessen, Norwegian Veterinary Institute.

10/11/2015 09:15:00

Food Intolerance: Challenges and Developments Conference

Open to all wanting to know more about food intolerance and interested in safer food for better business.

29/10/2015 09:45:00

Campylobacter Control: Training Workshop

Registration is free for safefood Knowledge Network members.

24/09/2015 09:45:00

Development of a Risk Register for the pork and poultry meat sectors on the island of Ireland

Protecting your business against emerging food safety risks.

18/09/2015 10:00:00

Food Authenticity: Protecting your business from food fraud

This seminar will share new insights on combatting food fraud and how you can protect your business.

26/06/2015 09:45:00

Biotoxins Conference: Analytical Chemistry Meets Toxicology

Registration is free of charge to members of the safefood Knowledge Networks and the Irish Society of Toxicology.

11/06/2015 09:30:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Intervening to reduce obesity

This event will focus on current interventions to reduce the burden of obesity both nationally and globally.

03/06/2015 09:30:00

Listeria Knowledge Network Conference

The theme for the Listeria Conference is "Managing and communicating risks related to pathogens in food".

20/05/2015 09:30:00

Food Poverty: Information for action

A workshop hosted by the All-island Food Poverty Network. Supported by safefood and the Food Standards Agency.

21/04/2015 10:00:00

safefood Salmonella Knowledge Network Conference

The conference theme is "Supply chain management issues in the meat and dairy industry".

16/04/2015 09:30:00

Chemical Residues Network 2014 Conference

The theme for this years conference shall be “Recent Advances In Targeted and Untargeted Analysis of Food”

17/12/2014 09:00:00

The New Allergy Law: What Caterers/Producers Need to Know

The new allergen labelling laws come into force on 13 December this year.

02/12/2014 10:00:00

safefood Listeria Knowledge Network meeting

A special meeting of the Listeria Knowledge Network will take place at the Ramada Plaza Belfast on November 26, 2014.

26/11/2014 09:30:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Candy-coated Marketing

Focusing on the marketing of foods and drinks to children and explore their understanding of these messages.

11/11/2014 09:30:00

Special Campylobacter Network Conference

Campylobacter: The poultry control programmes in Norway, Sweden and Denmark.

10/11/2014 10:00:00

Food on a low income: Four households tell their story

This event will launch safefood’s new research examining food on a low income on the island of Ireland

02/11/2014 10:00:00

VTEC Knowledge Networks Annual Conference

Speakers include Dr Fiona Brennan from the James Hutton Institute and Dr Eelco Franz from the RIVM.

21/10/2014 09:30:00

New Allergy Law: What caterers need to know

Caterers must be ready to give information to their customers on food allergens used in their dishes.

18/09/2014 09:45:00

Campylobacter Knowledge Networks Conference

The theme of this years conference is 'Campylobacter: Do you really understand the issue?' and will include a broiler farm visit.

26/06/2014 10:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum meeting

A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum and supported by safefood, the Health Service Executive and the Public Health Agency

17/06/2014 09:30:00

Salmonella Knowledge Network Annual Conference

Invited speakers include Dr. Antonio Valero, Dr. Panagiotis Skandamis and Prof Seamas Fanning.

09/04/2014 10:00:00

Food Integrity and Traceability Conference

safefood and the institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast are delighted to announce a major international conference on Food Safety.

08/04/2014 10:25:28

Nanotechnology in the agri-food industry

This workshop is dedicated to raising awareness of the potential applications of nanotechnology in the agri-food sector.

09/01/2014 08:45:00

safefood Biotoxins Knowledge Network Conference

An island of Ireland focus with input from highly respected international scientific experts, producers and stakeholders.

04/12/2013 09:00:00

safefood Listeria Knowledge Network Annual Conference

The theme for the conference is Occurrence of L. monocytogenes and dealing with this occurrence.

20/11/2013 09:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum meeting

A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum and supported by safefood.

19/11/2013 22:00:00

VTEC Knowledge Networks Annual Conference

Verocytotoxigenic E.coli: continuing challenges and emerging solutions.

17/10/2013 09:00:00

Chemical Residues Knowledge Network Conference

An island of Ireland focus with input from highly respected international scientific experts, producers, consumers and journalists.

18/09/2013 00:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum meeting

A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum supported by safefood and the Association for the Study of Obesity on the island of Ireland.

25/06/2013 10:00:00

Influences on Healthy Food Choices: Insights for Industry, Policy Makers and Practitioners

This Consumer Food Behaviour Knowledge Network event is being hosted in partnership with Teagasc and UCC.

29/05/2013 09:30:00

Campylobacter Knowledge Network Annual Conference

This one day annual conference will focus on the current hot topics in campylobacter research.

17/05/2013 09:30:00

Salmonella Knowledge Network Annual Conference

This is a one day event and will feature both national and international speakers. The keynote speaker is Dr. Larry R. Beuchat.

24/04/2013 09:30:00

Launch of the new Community Food Initiatives Programme 2013-15

Looking Back to Influence the Future.

11/04/2013 10:00:00

Qualitative methods in public health nutrition

A one day event in collaboration with the Agri-food Graduate Development Programme.

30/01/2013 09:00:00

Biotoxin Knowledge Network Conference

Mycotoxins and plant toxins: Emerging threats and their impact on feed and food safety.

29/11/2012 09:00:00

All-island Obesity Action Forum: Overweight and Obesity in Practice

A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum supported by safefood and the Irish Medical Organisation.

27/11/2012 10:00:00

Measuring food poverty in Ireland: Developing a food poverty indicator

The event will launch a briefing document which examines the implications of a new food poverty indicator drawing on research commissioned by the Department of Social Protection.

16/10/2012 10:00:00