BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eventin//Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c849918c28f2bcda6a420324a2b1681b@events.nifst.org SUMMARY:50th Conference & Annual General Meeting DESCRIPTION:50th NIFST Conference & AGM (ÈKÓ 2026)\n\n \nCelebrate a gol den milestone with the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (N IFST) at our 50th Annual Conference and General Meeting\, tagged ÈKÓ 2026 . Taking place from 12th – 16th October 2026 at the Welcome Centre\, Lago s\, this landmark event marks "50 Years of Scientific Impact Since 1976."\n Under the theme "Transforming Food Research into Enterprise through Innovat ion and Commercialization for Sustainable Development\," the conference ser ves as the premier gathering for food scientists\, technologists\, research ers\, and industry leaders. Attendees will explore the transition from acad emic milestones to new horizons in food security and economic growth.\nWhy Attend?\n\n\nNetworking: Connect with top professionals in the Nigerian foo d industry.\n\n\nInsights: Gain cutting-edge knowledge on food innovation a nd commercialization.\n\n\nMilestone Celebration: Be part of the Golden Jub ilee honors and AGM.\n\n\nSecure your spot at the Welcome Centre\, Lagos\, and join us in shaping the future of food science in Nigeria.  LOCATION:Welcome Hotel\, 70 International Airport Road\, Lagos. DTSTAMP:20260416T103716Z DTSTART:20261012T083000Z DTEND:20261016T170000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR