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A SHARED GOAL:
CONTRIBUTING TO A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM
For a healthy bio-food sector, population and planet
Our researchers are dedicated to the central theme of sustainable food, which encompasses accessible, safe, healthy, diverse, and environmentally-friendly food. They are committed to enhancing human nutrition and fostering the growth of a thriving bio-food sector, collaborating and sharing their expertise through six key research themes.
RESEARCH THEMES
ENTITIES, STRUCTURES AND CHAIRS
Throughout its evolution, INAF has developed and supported the growth of several entities, structures, and research chairs that have become integral components of the Institute.
Affiliated Entities
Interest Groups
International Partnerships
Joint Unit
Chairs
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PLATFORMS AND FACILITIES
At INAF, we offer cutting-edge research platforms and facilities, granting our researchers access to the latest technologies. Our state-of-the-art infrastructure and advanced equipment open up new avenues of research and hold promising potential for significant advancements in population health.
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INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS
INAF distinguishes itself through the excellence of its international network of academic and business partners. This includes associations with international laboratories and joint units in highly prioritized and strategic areas related to food and health.
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CLINICAL STUDIES
At INAF, our mission is to enhance individuals’ health through improved nutrition. To achieve this, we conduct a diverse range of clinical studies in nutrition and research projects aimed at advancing our understanding of the relationship between food and health.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
In research
16 juin 2026 | 09:00 - 16:20
Seminar
Ce colloque d’une journée permettra d’en savoir plus sur les travaux de recherche en cours autour des questions d’inclusion et d’équité en alimentation durable.
Grand Salon - Pavillon Alphonse-Desjardins (Université Laval)
16 septembre 2026 | 08:00 - 17:00
Symposium
Do you have full control over all the risks? That’s the key question we’ll ask—and explore—during these two days dedicated to food safety. Whether it involves microbiological risks, foreign materials, or allergens, we invite you to take part in practical training sessions and a full day of conferences led by leading experts in the field of food safety, including an interactive discussion panel.
Université Laval - Pavillon Alphonse-Desjardins
20 septembre 2026 | 17:00 - 17:00
Symposium
Now is the time to register for ANTIMIC 2026, the international symposium dedicated to presenting the latest knowledge on emerging alternatives to antibiotics in the context of human and animal health, food biopreservation, and biocontrol.
Regency Tunis Hotel
