Tareq Hadhad set to speak at Summit

Tareq Hadhad, the celebrated Syrian-Canadian founder and CEO of Peace by Chocolate, has been confirmed as the closing keynote speaker at the 2019 Canadian Food Summit. The annual national conference of CIFST takes place May 22 to 24 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. After...

Call for presenters and abstracts 2019

Opportunities to present at CIFST’s 2019 national conference are now available. Recently renamed the Canadian Food Summit, the theme of next year’s event is Sustainable Innovation. Abstracts and proposals to be an official presenter at the 2019 Canadian...

Halifax to host 2019 National Conference

Next year, the Canadian food and beverage sector will descend on the country’s picturesque east coast as the city of Halifax has been selected as the location of CIFST’s 2019 National Conference. Running May 22 to 24, the 2019 National Conference will take...

Poster board abstract winners announced

The top three poster board abstracts were announced at the 2018 CIFST National Conference in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Nearly 60 poster board abstracts were displayed over two days at the annual event. The winners were as follows: FIRST PLACE INVESTIGATIONS INTO WATER...