Preceding RAFAs
RAFA 2022
RAFA 2022 in numbers
- 520 delegates participated
- 40 countries from 5 continents represented
- 93 lectures including 30% presented by young scientists
- 355 posters presented
- 26 companies exhibited & sponsored &
supported the conference
- 11 media partners participated
- 6 poster awards granted
- 18 vendor seminars
RAFA 2021 - Virtual event highlighting current Trends & Views
RAFA 2021 in numbers
- 1650 participants from 88 countries
- 20 lectures presented by distinguished speakers
- 15% of young scientists' oral presentations
- 45 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- Series of 25 VENDOR WEBINARS & ADVERTISING SPOTS
- 31 SPONSORS & SUPPORTING & MEDIA PARTNERS
RAFA 2019
RAFA 2019 in numbers
- 820 delegates participated
- 53 countries from 4 continents represented
- 146 lectures including 23% presented by young scientists
- 495 posters presented
- 45 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 15 media partners participated
- 13 poster awards sgranted
- 16 vendor seminars, 5 workshops on novel analytical strategies, 1
educative interactive seminar, 2 events co-organised by food authorities beyond EU - China
National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) and United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA), EU reference laboratories colloquium and SMART LAB (information and demo’s on smart
analyzers for on-site testing of food quality and safety by FoodSmartphone and PhasmaFood EU
projects), EU-China-Safe Info Day (Delivering an Effective, Resilient and Sustainable EU-China Food
Safety Partnership), EIT Food Awareness event
RAFA 2017
RAFA 2017 in numbers
- Almost 750 scientists participated
- 51 countries from 4 continents represented
- 138 lectures including 25% presented by young scientists
- 465 posters presented
- 41 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 12 media partners participated
- 7 poster awards
- 16 vendor seminars, 6 workshops on novel analytical strategies, 1
educative interactive seminar, 2 events organised by food authorities beyond EU - China
National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) and United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA), EU reference laboratories colloquium and SMART LAB (information and demo’s on smart
analyzers for on-site testing of food quality and safety by FoodIntegrity, FoodSmartphone and
PhasmaFood EU projects)
RAFA 2015
RAFA 2015 in numbers
- Almost 800 scientists participated
- 61 countries from 5 continents represented
- 132 lectures including 22% presented by young scientists
- 502 posters presented
- 49 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 13 media partners participated
- 9 poster awards
- 15 vendor seminars, 6 workshops on novel analytical strategies, 1
educative interactive seminar, 2 seminars by food authorities FAO/IAEA and USDA, EU reference
laboratories colloquium, HORIZON 2020 EU framework program seminar and FoodIntegrity EU project
Open Day organized
RAFA 2013
RAFA 2013 in numbers
- 800 scientists participated
- 63 countries from 5 continents represented
- 105 lectures including 20% presented by young
scientists’
- 565 posters presented
- 44 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 9 media partners participated
- 7 poster awards
- 18 vendor seminars, 3 satellite workshops, 2 educative interactive
seminars, 2 seminars by EFSA and USDA, webcast organized
RAFA 2011
RAFA 2011 in numbers
- 650 scientists participated
- 47 countries from 5 continents represented
- 80 lectures including 21 young scientists’ presented
- 490 posters/e-presentations presented
- 44 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 6 media partners participated
- 12 vendor seminars, 2 satellite workshops, 2 Open days of EC
7th FP project organized
RAFA 2009
RAFA 2009 in numbers
- 530 scientists participated
- 55 countries of 5 continents represented
- 57 lectures including 13 young scientists’ presented
- 440 posters presented
- 26 companies exhibited / sponsored the conference
- 4 media partners participated
- 10 vendor seminars and 2 satellite workshops organized
