Participate
Here are the main steps required to take part in the LCA Food 2026 Conference as a delegate, a speaker and/or a partner. We look forward to seeing you!
Register
| Registration fees | ||
|---|---|---|
| Registration type | Early bird until April 30, 2026 | Regular rate |
|
Academy/public sector - OECD Countries |
CAD $1,375 | CAD $1,565 |
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Academy/public sector - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $1,170 | CAD $1,370 |
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Industry/private sector - OECD Countries |
CAD $1,470 | CAD $1,660 |
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Industry/private sector - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $1,240 | CAD $1,430 |
|
Students (incl post-docs) - OECD Countries |
CAD $995 | CAD $1,140 |
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Students (incl post-docs) - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $875 | CAD $1,010 |
|
DAY PASS: Academy/public sector - OECD Countries |
CAD $685 | CAD $780 |
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DAY PASS: Academy/public sector - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $585 | CAD $685 |
|
DAY PASS: Industry/private sector - OECD Countries |
CAD $735 | CAD $830 |
|
DAY PASS: Industry/private sector - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $620 | CAD $715 |
|
DAY PASS: Student (incl post-docs) - OECD Countries |
CAD $495 | CAD $570 |
|
DAY PASS: Student (incl post-docs) - Non OECD Countries |
CAD $435 | CAD $500 |
Full conference registration includes:
- Participation in the conference sessions
- Event printed program (upon request)
- Digital Abstracts Book including posters
- Coffee breaks & Lunches
- Certificates of attendance
- Certificates of presentation
- Welcome reception
The welcome reception is reserved exclusively for conference participants registered for all three days.
Not included: Workshops (October 12), Gala Dinner (October 14), and Social Activity/Tour (October 16).
- Gala dinner is CAD $95 per participant, CAD $120 to bring a guest.
- Full day workshop CAD $550
- Half day CAD $275
The OECD's 38 Member countries list is here.
Registration rates are in CAD currency.
Need a Visa or eTA?
Find out if you need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visitor visa, and check with the Canadian embassy or consulate for the specific requirements for your country.
Become a Partner
LCA Food 2026 offers numerous opportunities for partnership. Click here to view our partnership plan or to register your organization as an official partner to the conference.
Book your flight on Air Canada
To book a flight, visit aircanada.com and enter your promotion code in the Promotion Code Box.
- Promotion Code: C4FNABH1
- The booking is to be made to the following city: Montréal, YUL (CA).
- The travel period begins Monday, October 5, 2026 and ends Thursday, October 22, 2026.
- Travels are valid on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- For North America: 5% discount on standard fares, 10% on flex fares & higher.
- For International Travel: 10% discount on standard fares & higher, 12% on Business Class fares (exception: 5% discount on the lowest Business Class fares).
Book an Accommodation
To come. This is where you will find the exclusive discounted hotel rate at the venue. Our rates can not be obtained on the Internet or by calling the hotels directly. We strongly suggest you to book your accommodation at the same time as you register for the congress.
Visit Montréal
Montréal, always enchanting and filled with history, offers you a typical European ambiance buzzing with effervescent culture and joie-de-vivre. Visit this section to know what to do in Montréal, take a virtual tour, and get all the useful links you need.