Dubai: Dubai Municipality has opened registration for the 17th edition of the Dubai International Food Safety Conference. The event will be held from December 11 to 13, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The 2023 conference will explore the critical theme of ‘The Impact of Climate Change on Food Safety,’ aiming to discuss pressing issues as well as foster innovative solutions within the food industry.
The conference will be attended by a distinguished group of experts, academics, and research institutions, as well as prominent local, regional, and international organizations. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange experiences, knowledge, and innovations as well as engage in insightful discussions about the latest trends in the fields of food safety and food security.
The conference will provide an opportunity to stay informed about the latest developments and research in the field of food safety and food security, as well as the best practices that promote food safety concepts. The event will also delve into strategies for attaining sustainable development and guaranteeing global food security with the participation of legislative and governmental bodies, private sector institutions, and experts in the fields of food safety, nutrition, and food security.
Mr. Sultan Al-Taher, Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Conference, shared.
The event is expected to attract over 3000 experts and specialists representing regulatory authorities, research centres, local, regional, and international organisations in the fields of food safety, nutrition, and food security, along with companies and institutions operating in the food sector.
The conference further aims to leverage cutting-edge technologies and innovations that contribute to ensuring food security, in line with the goals of the ‘National Food Security Strategy 2051’ and ‘Dubai Food Security Strategy.”
In addition, the conference will host over 80 workshops, seminars, and scientific sessions covering various topics related to food safety and food security, sustainability, best practices, laboratory tests, artificial intelligence, and data science technologies used globally in this field.