The CEFood Congress is organised with support of the European Federation of Food Science and Technology (EFFoST), as agreed by the previous CEFood Congress organisers. The previous CEFOOD Congresses were held in: Ljubljana, Slovenia (2002); Budapest, Hungary (2004); Sofia, Bulgaria (2006); Cavtat, Croatia (2008); Bratislava, Slovakia (2010); Novi Sad, Serbia (2012), Ohrid, Macedonia (2014), Kiev, Ukraine (2016), Sibiu, Romania (2018). The next CEFood Congress will be held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 11 to 13 of June 2020. 

CEFOOD welcomes all countries belonging to the Central European Initiative and other (neighbouring) countries to submit a bid to organise the next CEFOOD Congress in 2022.

Organisations that would like to be considered as a host of the CEFood Congress, have to complete and submit an Expression of Interest, at least two years before the Congress year. The deadline for the document submission is 1 May 2020.