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COURTESY VISIT TO THE VICE CHANCELLOR OF UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, PROF. KAYODE ADEBOWALE BY NIFST WESTERN CHAPTER

The Chairman of NIFST Western Chapter led a team of representatives of the Executive Committee and Fellows on a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of University of Ibadan, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, mni in his office on Friday 25th March, 2022. The visit was to...

NIFST TRAIN BERTHED AT BOWEN UNIVERSITY IWO FOR FST GRADUATES INDUCTION

The NIFST Train led by the National Publicity Secretary (NPS), Mr. Rasaq Oke gloriously moved to BOWEN University Iwo (BUI) for the induction ceremony of the graduating students of the Institution into the Professional membership cadre of NIFST and we were warmly...

NIFST Felicitates with Members on new appointments

The President and Chairman of Council on behalf of the entire members of NIFST hereby felicitate with NIFSTers who recently got promoted or appointed into new positions. Past President of NIFST – Prof. C. Osuji, the new Programme Manager and Senior Special...

Prof. O.C. Aworh appointed as Chairman TetFund Technical Advisory Board

Prof. O.C. Aworh of the Department of Food Technology, University of Ibadan, and Fellow of NIFST has been appointed as Chairman TetFund Technical Advisory Board. The 59 man board is saddled with the responsibility of advising TetFund on research proposals from...

Ethics of grant winning proposal writing

Paper presented at the 5th Regional Food Summit by Prof. A. B. Akinwande of Ladoke Akintola University of Science & Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria. June, 2019 Ethics of grant winning proposal writing (1) 

Publicity Secretary of NIFST bags PhD degree

Building research capacity of Africa-One graduate at a time. Dola Adeboye, the National Publicity Secretary of NIFST was among the graduates conferred with  Phd degree on 17th April, 2019 at the University of Pretoria, South Africa

New Appointment-Siraj Muhammad Funtua

   Mallam Siraj Muhammad Funtua, a NIFST Stalwart in Northern Nigeria and founder of the North West II Chapter of the Institute is the newly appointed HOD Food Technology, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, Nigeria. Before now, he was the ASUP Chairman...

ROSE SPIESS VIDEO AWARD COMPETITION FOR A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SUPPLY IN NIGERIA 2018

This Student Video Competition is being initiated by Walter Spiess a retired Professor and renowned Food Scientist from the University of Hohenheim, Germany in the memory of his late wife Rose Spiess; with the aim of allowing Food Science Students to demonstrate their...

Past President of NIFST, Professor Isaac Adebayo Adeyemi delivered monumental valedictory lecture on 25th October, 2018 at LAUTECH

Congratulations to a worthy Fellow of NIFST, a leader and mentor per excellence for a memorable valedictory lecture. NIFST also rejoice with the Department of Food Science & Engineering of LAUTECH and the University at large for the successful hosting. The...

Ex Deputy Vice Chancellor Of LAUTECH Proffers Solution To Institution’s Crises

A retiring professor of Food Science and Engineering and pioneer Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Professor Isaac Adebayo Adeyemi , has suggested the reintroduction of tripartite meeting involving the Vice-Chancellor...

CONSUME NATURAL PRODUCTS -NUTRITIONIST

Nigerians have been urged to consume more of natural products, as it reduces the risk of cancer. Director, Symmetry Marketing Services, Bismark Osafo, gave this advice in an interview with the Guardian recently. He lamented the invasion of cancer in our society, and...

NIFST 2016 TRAINING ACTIVITIES

To promote and advance the knowledge of Food Science and Technology in Nigeria, the Scientific and Training Committee (STC) of NIFST has outline the following general activities for 2016. COURSE TITLE TARGET AUDIENCE COURSE VENUE DATE DURATION   COURSE FEE Food...

IFT ANNUAL MEETING 2016 – PLAN TO JOIN US

Now is the time to begin making plans to join us for IFT16. Add us to your calendar, include us in your professional development or business development budget, and get ready to discover the industry’s best science, most innovative strategies, and newest...

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (W.H.O)

WHO estimates of the global burden of foodborne diseases” launched on 3 December 2015. Find the report here: http://www.who.int/…/publi…/foodborne_disease/fergreport/en/ This is the most comprehensive report to date estimating the global burden of foodborne...

IUFoST- Welcome to 2016

Welcome to 2016 – declared the International Year of Pulses by the 69th UN General Assembly. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will facilitate its implementation in collaboration with diverse stakeholders to heighten public...

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