INFORM November/December 2025

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Connect with other passionate professionals to ignite new ideas and reinvigorate your work. The annual meeting technical program features sessions across 10 interest areas for specialists in fats, oils, proteins, surfactants, and related materials, including more than 20 joint sessions between interest areas. MAY 3-6, 2026 AOCS ANNUAL MEETING & EXPO

MAY 2-3, 2026 BIOBASED

This two-day course explores fundamentals of edible oil refining, emphasizing best practices in contamination removal, process optimization, and yield improvement, plus insights into palm oil refining and renewable diesel processing MAY 2-3, 2026 EDIBLE OILS REFINING SHORT COURSE

This two-day course covers renewable surfactants from feedstock selection through production, highlighting sustainable synthesis, formulation stability, scale-up challenges, and regulatory compliance, with applications across home care, personal care , agriculture, and oil recovery. SURFACTANTS SHORT COURSE

REGISTRATION OPENS IN JANUARY 2026!