The Institute of Food Technologists’ Nonthermal Processing Division may be unique among the Institute’s 28 Divisions in sponsoring and presenting an annual international workshop since 2000. The most recent workshop was held on September 14–16, 2005, at the Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service in Wyndmoor, Pa. The next workshop will be held on September 2006 in Ireland, hosted by University College Cork and Queen’s University Be…