International Symposium on Sustainable Practices and Sensory Science Featured at the 8th International Conference on Food and Applied Bioscience (FAB 2026)

Date: 5 February 2026

Venue: The Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Spotlight on Sensory & Sustainability

Join us for the International Symposium on Sustainable Practices and Sensory Science, a featured scientific session (Session F) under FAB 2026 — one of Southeast Asia’s leading platforms for advancing food, bioscience, and sustainability research.

This symposium brings together global researchers, academics, and professionals in the fields of sensory science, consumer behavior, and sustainable agri-food innovation.

Conference Theme

The Food Singularity: Converging Sustainable Agritech into the Frontier Food Era

Explore how cutting-edge sensory and consumer science research is shaping the future of food systems through sustainable practices, data-driven innovation, and cross-cultural collaboration.

Scientific Session F: Biosensory and Consumer Insights

This dedicated session will feature:

Latest research in sensory evaluation and consumer acceptance
Case studies on sensory-driven product development
Cross-disciplinary approaches integrating sustainability and consumer scienceInsights into trends shaping the future of food preferences and choices

Organized Under the ThaiBrit FoodBridge Project

This symposium is organized as part of the ThaiBrit FoodBridge initiative —

A collaboration between Thailand and the UK Sensory and Consumer Science Network for a Sustainable Agri-Food Supply.

The network promotes long-term research and innovation partnerships to enhance sustainability and quality in food systems through sensory and consumer science.

Publication Opportunities

Accepted full papers will be considered for publication in:

FAB 2026 Online Proceedings
Selected International Journals (Scopus-indexed)

Why You Should Join

Gain insights into sensory-driven food product innovation
Explore consumer trends for sustainable and health-oriented food systems
Connect with leading researchers, professionals, and industry stakeholders from Thailand, the UK, and beyond
Be part of a global knowledge exchange that shapes the future of food