9-9:15 a.m. Breakfast

9:15-11:55 a.m. 2nd laboratory session (mornings group)

11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Break

12:05-1:05 p.m. Dr. Daniel Ramón Vidal (Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Valencia):

 The future of the application of microbiome knowledge in the agri-food chain

1:15-1:25 p.m. Group photo, by Pixelker (and T-shirts by Isona Imatge i Protecció)

1:25-2:40 p.m. Lunch

2:40-5:05 p.m. Microbiology companies · exhibition (Yersin group):

 Revolutionize your enviromental monitoring program and indicators organism testing in one platform (Hygiena)

 Revolutionizing food safety with next generation sequencing (Illumina Productos España)

 Food safety and food protection: a global perspective (Thermo Fisher Scientific)

5:05-5:15 p.m. Break

5:15-6 p.m. Mr. David Tomás Fornés (Working Group on Standardisation in food chain microbiology, Valencia):

 Listeria in the food industry: new species, new methods and new regulation

6-6:30 p.m. Open discussion about instrumentation in food microbiology, world trade trends, and other current topics. Conclusions. Participants:

 Chairman: Dr. José Juan Rodríguez Jerez (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra –Cerdanyola del Vallès–, Barcelona)

• Mr. David Tomás Fornés

 Mr. Daniel Asensio Adalid (RPD Engineering, Sentmenat, Barcelona)

 Ms. Itzíar Olea García (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Madrid)

 Mr. Rubén Melgarejo Ibáñez (Illumina Productos España, Madrid)

 Ms. Montserrat Enjuto Grijalba (Werfen, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona)

6:30 p.m. Official adjournment of the workshop: celebration

Wednesday, 26th November / Friday, 28th November