16th Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (ICMSS)
Date: September 6th
- 11th 2026
Venue: ‘University of Exeter’, Southwest England
Hosted by: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Science (Cefas)
The ICMSS Conference Returns! hosted for the
first time in the United Kingdom at the world-
famous University of Exeter (University of Exeter)
We’re thrilled to announce the 16th International
Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (ICMSS) — the
premier global forum for advancing shellfish food safety
Theme: One Health – Join leading scientists, regulators, and
industry experts from around the world to explore the
interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental
health in the context of shellfish safety
What to expect:
•Cutting-edge oral and poster presentations
•Hands-on workshops, expert panels, and training sessions
•Vibrant networking and social events
•A chance to experience Exeter — a historic city in the heart
of the UK’s thriving shellfish region
Save the Date!
Stay tuned for details on registration and abstract
submissions — coming soon!
