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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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RESEARCH
NEWS
News Recherche
Renouvellement du RRIF4BH et accueil d’une délégation de chercheurs de Université de Bordeaux à BÉNÉFIQ2025
27 Nov 2025
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UPCOMING EVENTS
In research
05 février 2026 | 17:30 - 00:00
Activité réservée aux membres
Each year, INAF hosts a grand ball for its members, built around a theme selected either by a committee or by the participants themselves. More than 150 people gather to celebrate, network, and take part in a variety of activities in a festive atmosphere. This year’s theme is the 1920 Prohibition era.
Pavillon des services - Université Laval - INAF
20 février 2026 | 10:00 - 11:30
Conferences
Une perspective occupationnelle pour comprendre l’alimentation, la santé et le bien-être : implications pour la recherche
Pavillon des services - 1724
02 mars 2026 | 09:00 - 12:30
General public activity
Registration for this new edition of Cooking as a Family during Spring Break is now open! Share a true moment of sweetness and togetherness with your child — or children!
Complexe culinaire - Université Laval - INAF
