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):

 Condagene: quick pathogen detection by qPCR​ (Condalab)

 Implementation of technologies in food testing (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. Jon Basagoiti Azpitarte (The Enemy in your Kitchen, Ermua, Vizcaya)

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

 Mr. Jaime Martínez Martínez (Condalab, Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid)

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

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

Wednesday, 26th November / Friday, 28th November