The 5th International Conference on Food and Agriculture (ICoFA)

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Introduction of ICoFA 2022Dear colleagues,We are glad to announce the release of the 5th International conference of Food and Agriculture (ICOFA-2022). The ICOFA is annual conference organized primary by Politeknik Negeri Jember. In this year the theme of our conference is "Recover Together, Recover Stronger Strengthening Food and Agriculture Technology”Surely, we plan to conduct this conference physically and virtually (hybrid). However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the situation has not subsided, the 5th ICOFA 2022 was carried out physically and virtually by zoom meeting platform. We took this option because this conference was already designated and funded. Keynote and invited speakers were also scheduled for this event. Many delegations and authors requested for this conference to be performed, since they need it to cover their publication and sharing knowledge requirements.The key directions of the conference covered the discussion of advanced achievements and touch upon the main aspects of the agriculture engineering and biotechnology, organic agriculture, animal science related to food, food science and technology, food safety, food security and sovereignty, IT for agriculture, renewable and novel energy sources, and socioeconomics related to food and agriculture.The conference was run as planned on 5th - 6th November 2022 and supported by hybrid event organizer started from 9.00 am to 17.00 pm. Conference model are Plenary session with keynotes (40 minutes for each keynote speech) and participants' presentations (20 minutes for each presentation). A total of 151 submissions and selected 134 participants from Universities, Research Institutes and also Government Departments joined the conference in over six countries Australia, Bangladesh, France, Indonesia, South Korea, and Thailand.Our honorable speakers were Dr. Ir. Dadik Pantaya, M.Si, IPU from Politeknik Negeri Jember, Indonesia;Prof. Sae-Byuk Lee, Ph.D from Kyungpook National University, School of Food Science and Biotechnology, South Korea;and Asoc. Prof. Dr. Fakir Sharif Hossain from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.More than 134 full papers were submitted to 5th ICOFA 2022. After a pre-review on originality and language, peer review process was arranged by Editorial Committee and 94 manuscripts were selected for publication in IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science (EES).We also wish to thank to keynote speaker, invite speakers, presenters and participants, and all authors for contributions to the 5th ICOFA 2022 and to colleague members of the organizing committee, please accept my deep appreciation for your hard working in ensuring the success of the conference.Editor-in-Chief, ICOFA 2022Dr. Ir. Budi Hariono, M.Si.List of Scientific Committee ICOFA 2022, Technical Committee ICOFA 2022, Conference Photograph ICOFA 2022 are available in this pdf.