Events Archives - FOCOS

The Official Start of the TITAN EU Project

FOCOS — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:55:29 +0000

The EU-funded TITAL project, with FOCOS as one of the partners, held its kick-off meeting on 12-14 September. The project will address transparency and authenticity issues using novel analytical tools in combination with artificial intelligence.

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Bert Popping on Food Fraud Challenges During Geopolitical Crises

FOCOS — Thu, 26 May 2022 19:29:23 +0000

During the GFoRSS webinar, Bert Popping discussed how geopolitical crises (e.g. Ukraine conflict) make the food supply vulnerable to fraud activities.

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The EC-funded Gen4Olive project held its first in-person consortium meeting

FOCOS — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:44:01 +0000

The EC funded Gen4Olive project seeks to enhance the pre-breeding activities to support efforts to combat common diseases affecting highly commercialised olives from common varieties. The after one year of work, the consortium held its first in person meeting on Cordoba, Spain.

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AOAC Annual Meeting – Some Highlights Not To Be Missed

Bert Popping — Sun, 06 Sep 2020 20:48:52 +0000

AOAC International ventures down a news path due to corona. The AOAC Annual Meeting will take place virtually. Topics include food fraud, food allergens, cannabis and contaminants.

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NIST and MoniQA Food Fraud and Food Allergen Meetings

Bert Popping — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 10:18:13 +0000

Highlights from the NIST and MoniQA Food Fraud and Food Allergen Conferences in October 2019

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Summary of Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile Session

Bert Popping — Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:25:13 +0000

Read how mobile devices will shift the frontiers of food safety testing. Find out which were the take-home-messages from the Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile Scientific Session at the AOAC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, 10th September 2019.

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Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile – Device 4

Bert Popping — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:53:38 +0000

Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile - Do not miss this Scientific Session at the AOAC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, 8-12 September 2019.

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Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile – Device 3

Bert Popping — Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:01:29 +0000

Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile - Do not miss this Scientific Session at the AOAC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, 8-12 September 2019.

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Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile – Device 2

Bert Popping — Mon, 19 Aug 2019 06:13:59 +0000

Food Fraud Detection Goes Mobile - Do not miss this Scientific Session at the AOAC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, 8-12 September 2019.

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