FOSFA &
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Events bring people in the trade together

We host and organise a range of educational and networking events for members, including residential educational courses, annual dinners and our AGM. We also publish information on other industry events.

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Future of Surfactants Summit

Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: 9th February – 10th February 2022

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Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: 9th February – 10th February 2022

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Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: 9th February – 10th February 2022

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2025

31 Aug to
5 Sep

FOSFA Introductory and Advanced Courses

Location: The University of Greenwich
Date: Sunday 31 August – Friday 5 September 2025

6 Nov

FOSFA Annual Dinner 2025

Location: La Quinta de Jarama, Madrid, Spain
Date: Thursday 6 November 2025

4 Dec

FOSFA Oils and Fats Section Annual Dinner 2025

Location: Tallow Chandlers’ Hall, London
Date: Thursday 4 December 2025

Sep

5th International Congress on Mineral Oil Contaminants in Food

Location: Berlin, Germany
Date: 30th September - 1st October 2025

Oct

B+ Summit 2025

Location: Vienna, Austria
Date: 1st October - 2nd October 2025

Oct

ICIS World Oleochemcals Conference

Location: The Westin Valencia, Spain
Date: 1st October - 2nd October 2025

Oct

14th ICIS World Oleochemicals Conference

Location: Valencia, Spain
Date: 1st October - 2nd October 2025

Oct

Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo

Location: Leipzig, Germany
Date: 12th October - 15th October 2025

Oct

Sustainable Aviation Futures North America Congress

Location: Marriott Marquis Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
Date: 14th October - 16th October 2025

Oct

Oils & Fats Processing Technologies Short Course

Location: Leipzig, Germany
Date: 15th October - 16th October 2025

Oct

Argus Biofuels Europe Conference & Exhibition

Location: London, UK
Date: 20th October - 22nd October 2025

Oct

2025 North American Renderers Association Annual Convention

Location: Ritz Carlton Amelia Island, Florida, USA
Date: 21st October - 26th October 2025

Oct

7th European Conference Future of Biofuels

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Date: 29th October - 30th October 2025

Oct

Grain Academy 2025

Location: International Hotel Casino & Tower Suites, Golden Sands, Varna, Bulgaria
Date: 30th October - 30th October 2025

Nov

Roundtable Conference on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT2025)

Location: Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date: 3rd November - 5th November 2025

Nov

GERLI 20th International Lipid Meeting

Location: CCi Campus, Strasbourg, France
Date: 3rd November - 5th November 2025

Nov

FOSFA Annual Dinner

Location: La Quinta de Jarama, Madrid, Spain
Date: 6th November - 6th November 2025

Nov

International Symposium on Lipid Science and Health & AOCS China Section Joint Congress

Location: Wuhan City, Hubei, China
Date: 7th November - 10th November 2025

Nov

AAOCS - Fats & Oils: Food, Health, Industry & Innovation

Location: Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date: 10th November - 12th November 2025

Nov

21st Indonesian Palm Oil Conference and 2026 Price Outlook (IPOC)

Location: BICC, Bali, Indonesia
Date: 12th November - 14th July 2025

Nov

11th ICIS Asian Surfactants Conference

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date: 13th November - 14th November 2025

Nov

MPOB International Palm Oil Congress and Exhibition (PIPOC 2025)

Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
Date: 18th November - 20th November 2025

Nov

DGF Annual Conference 2025 XXI. HP Kaufmann Days

Location: Hamburg, Germany
Date: 20th November - 21st November 2025

Nov

Oils & Fats Expo Bangladesh -2025

Location: International Convention City Bashundhara, Kuril, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date: 20th November - 22nd November 2025

Nov

DGF Annual Conference 2025 XXI HP Kaufmann Days

Location: Park-Hotel Hagenbeck, Hamburg, Germany
Date: 20th November - 21st November 2025

Nov

Sustainable Aviation Futures APAC Congress 2025

Location: Singapore
Date: 24th November - 26th November 2025

Nov

Sustainable Aviation Futures APAC Congress

Location: Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Date: 24th November - 26th November 2025

Nov

Lipids in Diet and Health

Location: SCI, London, UK
Date: 27th November - 28th November 2025

Dec

Sustainable Aviation Futures APAC Congress

Location: Singapore
Date: 2nd December - 4th December 2025

Jan

Palm Oil Economic Review & Outlook Seminar R&O 2026

Location: Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date: 12th January - 13th January 2026

Jan

Fuels of the Future

Location: CityCube, Messe, Berlin, Germany
Date: 19th January - 20th January 2026

Jan

International Rendering Symposium, International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Date: 29th January - 29th January 2026

Feb

Sensory Workshop – Olive and Vegetable Oils (DGF)

Location: Fulda, Hesse, Germany
Date: 3rd February - 4th February 2026

Feb

Sensory Workshop – Olive and Vegetable Oils (DGF)

Location: Fulda, Hesse, Germany
Date: 3rd February - 4th February 2026

Feb

Sustainable Aviation Futures MENA Congress

Location: Dubai, UAE
Date: 10th February - 12th February 2026

Mar

Sustainable Aviation Futures LATAM Congress

Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date: 2nd March - 4th March 2026

Mar

NIOP 92nd Annual Convention

Location: Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Date: 16th March - 18th March 2026

Apr

24th International Conference Black Sea Grain Kyiv

Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Date: 22nd April - 23rd April 2026

May

AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo

Location: Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Date: 3rd May - 6th May 2026

May

24th EFPRA Congress

Location: Tenerife, Spain
Date: 27th May - 30th May 2026

Jun

4th Lipid Droplets Oleosomes Conference

Location: Montpellier, France
Date: 2nd June - 4th June 2026

May

AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo

Location: Hilton Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date: 2nd May - 5th May 2027

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