The 8th International Conference on Food Digestion (ICFD2024) will be held in the city of Porto, Portugal, on the 9-11th April 2024. This conference is a major event in the field of Food, Nutrition and Health, and it is held every 2 years and joins around 300 participants. It is organized in the frame of the renowned INFOGEST research network (www.cost-infogest.eu), whose objective is to “improve the health properties of food by sharing our knowledge on the digestive process”. INFOGEST is a global network of approximately 700 research scientists (academic and food companies) from 52 countries. This conference will bring together international leaders in food digestion research, covering topics such as: (a) Oral processing and sensory properties of foods; (b) Bioaccessibility/absorption of beneficial and harmful compounds; (c) In vitro, in vivo and in silico models of digestion and absorption; (d) Food structures, digestion and imaging technologies; (e) Impact of diet on gut microbiota.