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COMFOCUS Academic Training took place on October 10th 2024 in Bologna, Italy!

COMFOCUS Academic Training took place on October 10th 2024 in Bologna, Italy!

On February 10th 2024, COMFOCUS had its second face-to-face Academic Training in Bologna, Italy. It was hosted by the University…
COMFOCUS at the Integrated Food Ontology Workshop in Enschede, the Netherlands. 

COMFOCUS at the Integrated Food Ontology Workshop in Enschede, the Netherlands. 

On July 15, 2024, at the IFOW 2024 Integrated Food Ontology Workshop held in Enschede, Netherlands, Joep Tummers (Wageningen Economic…
COMFOCUS roundtable discussion in Slovakia, High Tatras “New Approach to Food Consumer Science in Europe”

COMFOCUS roundtable discussion in Slovakia, High Tatras “New Approach to Food Consumer...

The second COMFOCUS roundtable with food consumer science experts on how to overcome the challenges in harmonising approaches has taken…
We share experiences of our fellows!

We share experiences of our fellows!

Seminar Series of COMFOCUS is a consumer research exchange aimed at enhancing our fellows’ studies within a supportive environment. Every…
Annual Meeting 2024!

Annual Meeting 2024!

On February 27th and 28th, consortium members, IAB members and stakeholders gathered together in Ljubljana (Slovenia) to share and provide…
Academic Training

Academic Training

On February 29th 2024, COMFOCUS held an Academic Training in Ljubljana (Slovenia) and welcomed its fellows, who came to the…
“Seminar Series of COMFOCUS”.

“Seminar Series of COMFOCUS”.

You are invited to participate in a consumer research exchange featuring work from fellows across Europe, aimed at enhancing our…
COMFOCUS has recently launched the Academic Training program

COMFOCUS has recently launched the Academic Training program

COMFOCUS has recently launched the Academic Training program, which is part of the project summer schools. The aim of Academic…
COMFOCUS organised a preconference workshop at the FENS conference!

COMFOCUS organised a preconference workshop at the FENS conference!

This workshop, titled “Why We Eat What We Eat: Better Understanding of Healthy Eating Patterns in Practice,” took place in…
We are organising an online Academic Training, which is part of COMFOCUS Summer School!

We are organising an online Academic Training, which is part of COMFOCUS...

We are organising an online Academic Training, which is part of COMFOCUS Summer School! The aim of the training is…
An online community event took place on October 30, 2023!

An online community event took place on October 30, 2023!

COMFOCUS is continually working on Open Call 2 that gives an opportunity for early career researchers to visit a food…
COMFOCUS will participate in the 14th European Nutrition Conference (FENS)!

COMFOCUS will participate in the 14th European Nutrition Conference (FENS)!

COMFOCUS will participate in the 14th European Nutrition Conference (FENS)! On November 13, our team is organising a pre-conference workshop…
COMFOCUS at Pangborn Conference 2023

COMFOCUS at Pangborn Conference 2023

Comfocus was present at Pangborn conference through several members of Consortium Partners. It is quite a central conference in the…
An online Q&A session on Open Call 2 has recently taken place!

An online Q&A session on Open Call 2 has recently taken place!

COMFOCUS has just had an interesting and fruitful online Q&A session with our experts – project manager Ireen Raajmakers and…
COMFOCUS is organizing an online Q&A session for those who would like to know more about the Open Call 2! Join discussions and ask your questions!

COMFOCUS is organizing an online Q&A session for those who would like...

The online Q&A session will be held on 8th of August, 2023, 10-30 – 11-30 CET. We will discuss the…
The face-to-face project meeting took place in Schiphol on May, 31st 2023.

The face-to-face project meeting took place in Schiphol on May, 31st 2023.

The work package leaders gathered together to reflect on the recent and upcoming activities and move forward towards the goals…
ONLINE COMFOCUS WORKSHOP: SUPPORT OF OPEN CALL # 2

ONLINE COMFOCUS WORKSHOP: SUPPORT OF OPEN CALL # 2

JUNE 28, 2023 | 10.00 – 12.00 CET ONLINE VISIT OF THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE We invite you to the…
Pre-conference COMFOCUS workshop "Enabling future-proof food consumer science: the role of BIG(ger) data from interlinking our efforts

Pre-conference COMFOCUS workshop "Enabling future-proof food consumer science: the role of BIG(ger)...

The workshop was held as part of the pre-conference program of the International Food Marketing Research symposium Prague on June…
ONLINE VISIT OF THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

ONLINE VISIT OF THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

JUNE 13, 2023 COMFOCUS WORKSHOP: SUPPORT OF OPEN CALL # 2: ONLINE VISIT OF THE EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE COMFOCUS is…
Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts

Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts

COMFOCUS is organising a second Spanish round table discussion with food consumer science experts on how we can get more…
COMFOCUS online workshop "Measuring food consumer science"

COMFOCUS online workshop "Measuring food consumer science"

Join our online workshop/discussion on June, 8, 2023 14:00 – 15:30 CET. The workshop is of interest for companies using…
On 19 April 2023, the FEM SUA in Nitra welcomed the participants of the international workshop "Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts"

On 19 April 2023, the FEM SUA in Nitra welcomed the participants...

On 19 April 2023, the FEM SUA in Nitra welcomed the participants of the international workshop “Sharing best practices among…
The civic engagement workshops recently took place in Italy, UK, Spain, Slovakia and Denmark

The civic engagement workshops recently took place in Italy, UK, Spain, Slovakia...

COMFOCUS seeks to develop a digital platform that links food consumer data across Europe. Under the General Data Protection Regulation,…
Workshop International Food Marketing Research Symposium (IFMRS) Prague, Tuesday afternoon June 13, 2023

Workshop International Food Marketing Research Symposium (IFMRS) Prague, Tuesday afternoon June 13,...

Enabling future-proof food consumer science: the role of BIG(ger)data from interlinking our efforts Workshop International Food Marketing Research Symposium (IFMRS)…
Professor of marketing and consumer behaviour at Wageningen University Hans van Trijp shared his thoughts at the EuroSense Conference on a “Sense of Earth” in Turku, Finland in September, 2022.

Professor of marketing and consumer behaviour at Wageningen University Hans van Trijp...

The main point of his presentation was “How could the field of Food Consumer Science reinvent itself to truly be…
COMFOCUS Workshop “Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts” 	takes place in April 25th, 2023

COMFOCUS Workshop “Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts” takes place...

Towards harmonised approaches and shared use of data in food consumer science. Join the 2nd Nordic roundtable organised by COMFOCUS…
COMFOCUS Workshop “Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts” takes place in April 19th, 2023

COMFOCUS Workshop “Sharing best practices among food consumer science experts” takes place...

EU-funded COMFOCUS project aims to advance food consumer science by taking a critical view to the concepts and methods we…
The 2nd annual project meeting of COMFOCUS “Making it happen” was held in Porto on February 9th and 10th 2023!

The 2nd annual project meeting of COMFOCUS “Making it happen” was held...

The overall goals of the meeting were: «To make it happen»: to bring COMFOCUS beyond the tipping point and show…
COMFOCUS will be present in the “Farm to Fork: sustainable production & consumption in public canteens” Summer School!

COMFOCUS will be present in the “Farm to Fork: sustainable production &...

We’re excited to announce the agenda of #COMFOCUS WORKSHOP “New approaches to work with data” on 12th of September!! The…
COMFOCUS workshop sharing best practices among food consumer science experts

COMFOCUS workshop sharing best practices among food consumer science experts

EU-funded COMFOCUS project aims to advance food consumer science by taking a critical view to the concepts and methods we…