25th Microencapsulation Industrial Convention

Chicago, USA - October 9-12, 2023

Convention temporary program

Monday October 9, 2023
19:00 - 21:00 Registration - Convention Welcome Cocktail Party
October 10, 2023, Morning
08:00 - 08:30 Registration and welcome
08:30 - 09:00 Background and recent advances in microencapsulation of plant extracts to turn them into highly functional food ingredients Roger Nahas, Kalsec, USA
09:00 - 09:30 Encapsulation of your dreams: Fast, Cheap, Realiable with Drip Casting Thorsten Brandau, Brace, Germany
09:30 - 10:00 Exhibitors presentations
10:00 - 12:40 Coffee break - Exhibition - B2B meetings
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
October 10, 2023, Afternoon
14:00 - 15:30 Exhibition - B2B meetings
16:00 - 18:30 Departure for and visit of the Fluid Air main site
19:30 - 22:30 Convention dinner.
October 11, 2023, Morning
08:30 - 09:00 Electrostatic Spray Drying: Encapsulation Technology for Thermosensitive Actives Katherine Buzecky, Fluid Air, USA
09:00 - 09:30 In vitro and in vivo digestion models as a tool testing the functionality of food and functional ingredients André Brodkorb, Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ireland
09:30 - 10:00 Improved Volatile Retention by Matrix Encapsulation Using Novel Atomization Processes Robert M. Sobel, McCormick & Company, Inc., USA
10:00 - 12:40 Coffee break - Exhibition - B2B meetings
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch - optional B2B meetings
October 11, 2023, Afternoon
13:30 - 14:00 Development of microplastic-free microcapsulesGisèle Ongmayeb , Capsulae, France
14:00 - 14:30 Encapsulation of bacteria Jimi Pettersson, Bacthera, Denmark
14:30 - 15:00 Advantages of linear scaling in Wurster fluid bed coating Charles R. Frey, Coating Place, USA
15:00 - 18:40 Coffee break - Exhibition - B2B meetings
Free evening
October 12, 2023, Morning
08:30 - 09:00 Alginate core-shell capsules production through coextrusion methods: principles, technologies and applications Stephane Desobry, Université de Lorraine, France
09:00 - 09:30 Micro encapsulation of high value additives by fluid bed processing Ratus Böhlen, Erbo Spraytec, Switzerlands
09:30 - 10:00 Visualize, quantify and optimize encapsulation via imaging and image-based modeling Shawn Zhang, DigiM Solution LLC, USA
10:00 - 10:30 Manufacturing plant-based microparticles and capsules by scalable membrane technology (ENCAP4HEALTH)Marijana Dragosavac, Loughborough University, UK
10:00 - 12:40 Coffee break - Exhibition - B2B meetings
11:00 - 12:40 Take-Away lunch - End of the event