Front Page

Welcome


University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
Department of Hygiene, Technology and Food Safety
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic
EFSA National Focal Point on Technical and Scientific Matters
State Veterinary and Food Administration of the Slovak Republic
Slovak Poultry and Eggs Association
Slovak Society for Agriculture, Forestry, Food and Veterinary Sciences at SAS in Bratislava

cordially invite you to the international scientific conference

HYGIENA ALIMENTORUM XLV

Trends in the production and sale of quality and safe poultry, fish and game products

under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic, which will be held May 14 – May 16, 2025 in Hotel Patria**** – Štrbské Pleso, Slovak republic


Conference topics

The aim of the international scientific conference is the presentation of current knowledge on the health safety and quality of poultry meat, poultry products, eggs, egg products, fish and fishery products, wild and farmed game products and honey. The poster session may also present current knowledge on health safety and quality of other food commodities.


Chairman and Committee of the Conference

CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

POPELKA Peter, prof. DVM, PhD.
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Slovak republic

CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

BURSOVÁ Šárka, assoc. prof. DVM, Ph.D.Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, VETUNI Brno
GOLIAN Jozef, prof. Ing., Dr.Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, SUA in Nitra
CHUDÝ Martin, DVMState Veterinary and Food Administration of the Slovak Republic
KRAJČOVIČ MartinSlovak Alliance of Modern Trade
MARCINČÁK Slavomír, prof. DVM, PhD.University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
MIGDAL Wladyslaw, prof. Dr. hab.Faculty of Food Technology, University of Agriculture in Krakow
MOLNÁR Daniel, Ing., Mgr.Slovak Poultry and Eggs Association
NAGY Jozef, prof. DVM, PhD.University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
PAULSEN Peter, prof. Dr. Med. Ver. Dipl. ECVHPUniversity of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
SALEK Richardos Nikolaos, assoc. prof. Ing., Ph.D.Faculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin
SØRENSEN Mette, prof. DVM, PhD.Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, Bodø
TREMLOVÁ Bohuslava, prof. DVM, Ph.D.Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, VETUNI Brno
VANKOVÁ Petra, Ing., PhD.Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic
ZDOLEC Nevijo, prof. DVM, PhD.Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb

ORGANISING BOARD

BARTKOVSKÝ Martin, Mgr., PhD.
BELÁS Dávid, Ing.
JEVINOVÁ Pavlína, DVM, PhD.
KYCAJOVÁ Klára, Ing.
MARCINČÁK Slavomír, prof. DVM, PhD.
MESARČOVÁ Lýdia, DVM, PhD.
REGECOVÁ Ivana, assoc. prof. DVM, PhD.
REITZNEROVÁ Anna, DVM, PhD.
SEMJON Boris, assoc. prof., DVM, PhD.
VARÁDY Matúš, Mgr., PhD.

CONTACT

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
Department of Food Hygiene, Technology and Safety
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk
+421 915 984 756, +421 905 110 774


Co-orgnisers

UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE, DEPARTMENT OF HYGIENE, TECHNOLOGY AND FOOD SAFETY
http://www.uvlf.sk
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
https://www.mpsr.sk
EFSA NATIONAL FOCAL POINT ON TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC MATTERS
http://www.mpsr.sk
STATE VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
https://www.svps.sk
SLOVAK POULTRY AND EGGS ASSOCIATION
https://www.uniahydinarov.sk/
SLOVAK SOCIETY FOR AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, FOOD AND VETERINARY SCIENCES AT SAS IN BRATISLAVA
https://ife.sk

Programme

Comming soon.


Conference fee (we are not VAT payers)

Conference fee for active and passive participants (160 € early registration | 190 € late registration) includes the costs of organisation and technical support, renting of conference places and audiovisual equipment, publication and peer-reviewed electronic proceedings (on USB), translation of conference materials, simultaneous translation of lectures (only on May 15), dinner on May 14 (it is necessary to declare your interest in the registration form), lunch on the main conference day (May 15) and social evening.

Lunch on Friday May 16 is not included in the conference fee.

Conference fee for the company presentation (380 € early registration | 410 € late registration) includes the above-mentioned organization costs (for one person). Each additional person thereafter is subjected to the registration as active or passive participant and pay the conference fee. Each person, who will participate in the conference under the fee for company presentation must submit the online registration form individually. Please note that the event will be documented photographically.

Please note that the event will be documented photographically.

Active participation
(lecture | poster)
Passive participationCompany presentation
Early registration
until March 3, 2025
160 €160 €380 €
Late registration
until April 28, 2025
160 €190 €410 €

Details of the participation fee payment

IBAN: SK42 8180 0000 0070 0007 2225
Variable symbol (VS): 121100
BIC: SPSRSKBA
Account name: Own Revenues of University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
Payee Bank: State Treasury, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Account owner: University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
ID: 00397474

The conference fee is to be covered until May 4, 2025. We are not VAT payers.

Confirmation of payment of the registration fee must be submitted during the registration. In the payment note, enter surnames of the participants. In exceptional circumstances, the fee can be paid at registration. The payment at registration must be notified by email hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk until May 28, 2025.

If you are interested in attending the Hygiena Alimentorum conference, please fill out AFFIRMATION FORM no later than March 3, 2025 (early registration), or April 28, 2025 (late registration), respectively.

Personal Data Protection
Detailed conference programme will be sent to registered participants until May 4, 2025.


Deadlines

We kindly ask those interested in attending the conference to fill in the AFFIRMATION FORM NO LATER THAN March 3, 2024 (early registration), or April 28, 2025 (late registration)

Contributions should be sent by e-mail hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk at the latest April 28, 2025.

Detailed conference programme will be sent to registered participants until May 4, 2025.

Posters should be submitted in PPT or PDF format by email to hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk no later than May 4, 2025.

Conference will be held May 14 – May 16, 2025 in Hotel Patria **** – Štrbské Pleso, Slovak Republic.

If you have any questions, please contact the conference organizing committee.


Sponsors and exhibitors

General partner of the conference


Main partners of the conference


Medial partners of the conference


Guidelines for active participants

Active participants of the HYGIENA ALIMENTORUM conference should choose the form of their participation: oral presentation (lecture) or the poster presentation. The output of the conference will be an electronic peer-reviewed proceedings with ISBN, which will contain contributions of active participants, lectures and poster papers. The proceedings will be published on a USB drive and distributed to all registered participants of the conference.

Manuscripts of lectures or poster contributions to the electronic proceedings must be prepared according to the following guidelines:

  1. Manuscripts in English language write in text editor Microsoft Word, font Times New Roman 12, margins 2.5 cm, A4 format, 1.5 line spacing; pages not numbered.
  2. Title of manuscript: align text to centre, capital, bold.
  3. The names of authors: without degrees, align text to centre, bold, write the omission of one line.
  4. Author’s address: align text to centre, italics. Footnote the affiliations of authors from different departments using superscript letters.
  5. Abstract: align text to the edges; write after the omission of one line.
  6. Key words: max. 5.
  7. Subheadings of paragraph, images, charts, tables: align text left, all signs large, bold.
  8. Paragraphs: align text to the edges, followed a typical structure for scientific papers (introduction, materials and methods, results and disscusion, acknowledgement, references and contact address).
  9. Figures and tables placed in the text, title above the table and under the figure.

For the preparation of the paper, it is also possible to use the template, which is placed on the conference website. Manuscripts of the lectures or posters will be reviewed and those which do not meet these guidelines will be returned to the author for revision. The organizers reserve the right to select a reject of the contributions. Selected manuscripts will be published in the scientific journal Folia Veterinaria or profesional journal Maso. Contributions should be sent by e-mail hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk at the latest April 28, 2025.

GUIDELINES FOR POSTERS
Active participants, who choose to participate with a poster paper, in addition to publishing their paper in the electronic proceedings, also present their contribution at the conference in the form of a poster, on a multimedia touch screen. The poster presentation should be prepared in PowerPoint, and must include at least a title with the authors’ names, the department and contact e-mail address. The size requirements for the poster are: width – 60 cm and height – 80 cm. Conference participants with a poster are expected to be present at the mutimedia screen during the poster session (according to the conference programme). Posters should be submitted in PPT or PDF format by email to hygiena.alimentorum@uvlf.sk no later than May 4, 2025.

GUIDELINES FOR LECTURES
Time for plenary lecture is 25 minutes and for lecture 15 minutes in Slovak, Czech or English language. The time for the oral presentation is strictly reserved for a set amount of time according to the program. Please bring presentations on your USB stick. A member of the organizing board will ensure downloading of your presentation and setup of audio visual equipment before each block of lectures.

TEMPLATES:
Template – Word 97 – 2003
Template – Word 2016


Accommodation and boarding

Accommodation is arranged and paid by the participant. In Hotel Patria **** – Štrbské Pleso, please book your accommodation exclusively by email under subject „hygiena alimentorum“, not through the hotel’s online booking system.

Price of accommodation (1 night) in Hotel Patria **** – Štrbské Pleso:
Lux Double room (one person) – 130,00 €
Lux Double room – 145,00 €
Lux Apartment – 195,00 €
Extra Bed Lux – 50,00 €
(there are no single rooms in the hotel, the price is for one person accommodated in a double room)
Local tax – á 3,00 €/person/day not included in the price of accommodation.

Hotel Patria**** – Štrbské Pleso
+421 52 7848999
recepcia@hotelpatria.sk
https://www.hotelpatria.sk

Other Hotels:
  Hotel FIS
  Wellness Hotel Borovica – Štrbské Pleso
  Ubytovňa SHB Štrbské Pleso – Vysoké Tatry
  Hotel Crocus


Proceedings of previous conferences

Hygiena Alimentorum – XLIV Peer-reviewed proceedings of lectures and poster presentations
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLIII Peer-reviewed proceedings of lectures and poster presentations
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLIII Peer-reviewed collection of abstracts
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLII Peer-reviewed collection of papers
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLII Peer-reviewed collection of abstracts
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLI Peer-reviewed collection of papers
Hygiena Alimentorum – XLI Peer-reviewed collection of abstracts