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2026 SIU Invitational Food Science CDE Registration

Date: Wednesday, October 7th, 2026

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 at 3pm

On-site registration will begin at 4:30pm. The event will start promptly at 5:00pm. 

Each school is limited to 1 varsity team for this contest. You can sign up for as many junior varisty teams as you would like. Teams consist of 4 participants, and all 4 scores will count towards the team score. 

This conest will follow the state rules.

The contest will include the team event scenario, written test, math practicum, food safety and quality practicum, and both sensory evaluation practicums: triangle tests and aromas. 

Cost: $25 per team

Checks can be made out to SIU ALE-FFA

Checks can be mailed to: 

ALE-FFA

CALPS Deans Office- Mail Code 4416

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out! Thank you!

Nora Patton

Agricultural Education Graduate Assistant

College of Agricultural, Life, and Physical Sciences

Southern Illinois University