• SAAFoST is the Association for Food Scientists,
    Technologists and other Professionals serving the
    food and allied industries in South Africa.

SAAFoST News and Events

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Food Safety Summit 2025

Date: 03 to 04 June 2025

Venue: Focus Rooms: Heaton Lane Longlake 20, Modderfontein Lethabong, Sandton

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Analytica Lab Africa 2025

Date: 8 to 10 July 2025

Venue: Gallagher Convention Center, Midrand, Johannesburg

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SAAoST FST magazine April Issue

The April 2025 issue of FST magazine is ready to read!
Click here to read the magazine!

Technical Knowledge Webinar Series: Ingredient Technology – Part I

Tuesday, 13 May – Bakery enzymes
Tuesday, 20 May – Non-nutritive sweeteners
Tuesday, 28 May – Flavours

Cost: Free for SAAFoST members and only R300 + VAT for non-members

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SAAFoST Congress

๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐€๐€๐…๐จ๐’๐“ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐!ย 

Join us at the ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐€๐€๐…๐จ๐’๐“ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ from ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ – ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐€๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ at the ๐‚๐’๐ˆ๐‘ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž, ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š. This yearโ€™s theme, “๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ: ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž”, sets the stage for groundbreaking discussions and networking opportunities for food industry professionals, researchers, and students.

๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐?
Gain insights from leading food science experts
Network with industry professionals and academics
Discover the latest innovations in food technology
Present your research and contribute to shaping the future of food

๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง is now open โ€“ Secure your spot at a discounted rate!

๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ฌ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ
๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ฌ ๐š ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ (for team discounts)

Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to join South Africaโ€™s leading food science and technology event!

SAAFoST World Food Safety Day Commemoration Webinar

Mark your calendars! Don’t miss this important and informative session!
Date: June 5, 2025
Time: 12:00 to 13:30
Theme: “Food Safety: Science in Action”
Venue: Online Webinar
Register now: https://tinyurl.com/3vxsm9jt

SAAFoST Events Presentation Slides

Food Science and Food Technology programmes

SAAFoSTwebinar: The Role of the CGSO and the Importance of the CGSI Code

The Amazing Maize value chain story โ€“ South Africaโ€™s hidden superpower.

Presentation Slides

MySAAFoST Webinar SA Food Law Overview May 2024

Northern Branch Lecture at UP

Our Custodian Members

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