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NIFST FIIRO ZONE VISITS PRESIDENT

The President of NIFST Dr. Bola Osinowo (CEO BMS Industries), played host to high profiled delegate from NIFST FIIRO Zone ably led by the Zonal Coordinator Dr. S.B Kosoko. The coordinator stated that the paramount reason for the visit was to associate and identify...

NIFST Partners with Onigbongbo LCDA to Combat Foodborne Diseases at the Grassroots Level

The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), in collaboration with the Onigbongbo LCDA, organized a training session for food vendors on food safety and hygiene. This two-day workshop brought together experienced facilitators and food safety experts...

NIFST FIIRO Zone Pays Visit to FIIRO Management.

The executives of NIFST FIIRO ZONE had a familiarization and sensitization visit to the Directors in FIIRO Zone who are pillars of the zone. The visitation tour got to the offices of Dr. Mrs Huthman (Director. Production, Analytical and Laboratory Management), Dr. Mrs...

Lagos: A Growing Hub for Hospitality and Investment

The 4th Mega HORECA Show 2025 is set to take place from February 26-28 at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos, Nigeria. This event highlights Lagos as a major gateway to West Africa’s market, attracting businesses and investors looking to tap into its booming...

NIFST ENDS 2024 IN GRAND STYLE

It was a celebration of Excellence and togetherness as the NIFST Lagos Chapter held its much anticipated end-of-year party today 1st December, 2024 and it was an event filled with joy, laughter, and recognition of outstanding contributions to deserving members....

FIIRO GRACES PBAN DAY OUT TO ADVOCATE THE USE OF COMPOSITE FLOURS.

Deputy Director Baking and Milling, Food Technology Department, FIIRO ( Dr Mrs A.A Osibanjo ) represented the DG/CEO ( Dr. Mrs Jumai Adamu Tutuwa ) at the PBAN Day out which was a gathering of Professional Bakers, on the 21st of November, 2024. Dr Osibanjo A.A reeled...

NIFST PRESIDENT CELEBRATES DIAMOND JUBILEE BIRTHDAY

The President of Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), Dr. Bola Osinowo celebrated his 60th Birthday in grand style with lots of pomp and glamour. The occasion was graced by an array of dignitaries ranging from Fellows of the Institute,...

Dr. Fagbemi to Be Inducted as Fellow of Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC)

Dr. Fagbemi a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology(NIFST) joins elite group of mediators and conciliators with ICMC Fellowship The Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC) has extended an invitation to The Chairman Oyo State...

NIFST Lagos Chapter Training.

It’s been a roller coaster year of activities for Lagos Chapter and Lagos NIFSTers have been wonderful in achieving these successes. Now it’s time to give back to the chapter and members for all the support. NIFST LAGOS CHAPTER will be holding a training on BASIC FOOD...

Presidents address 10th ReFoSTS

AN ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NIFST), PROFESSOR JOSEPH ONEH ABU, FNIFST AT THE 10TH REGIONAL FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT (ReFoSTS) AND NIFST’S DAY CELEBRATION 2024 Distinguished Guests, Esteemed Colleagues,...

The Magic of Wheatgrass Juice!

The Magic of Wheatgrass Juice!

Wheatgrass juice is of the nature’s finest medicines. It is a powerful concentrated liquid nutrient. Two drops of wheatgrass juice has the nutritional equivalent of five pounds of the best raw organic vegetables. The Juice is one of the best sources of living...

#FACT SEED- The Ever-green potential of ‘Cucumis Sativus’

#FACT SEED- The Ever-green potential of ‘Cucumis Sativus’

“Cucumis Sativus” generally known as Cucumber is a vegetable fruit that is loaded with benefits not known to many. It is best grown in farmlands close to a waterbed. This is expedient as cucumbers are usually more than 90 per cent water. It is also pertinent to note...

COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF KANO STATE

COURTESY VISIT TO THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF KANO STATE

NIFST Executives, Past Presidents, Fellows and Members paid a courtesy Visit to the Deputy Governor of Kano state, His Excellency Prof Hafiz Abubakar MFR,FNIFST (Middle) during the 40th NIFST Conference at the Government House Kano

Pulses can contribute to key Sustainable Development Goals – FAO

Pulses can contribute to key Sustainable Development Goals – FAO

The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has emphasised its belief that pulses can contribute to key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and serve as a tool to eradicate food security globally. The agency made this assertion through its Deputy...

NATIONAL PRESIDENT DELIVERING A GOODWILL MESSAGE

NATIONAL PRESIDENT DELIVERING A GOODWILL MESSAGE

NIFST National President Dr Dahiru J.M. Adamu, FNIST, FIPAN delivering a goodwill Message during the International Conference on Food Science and Human Ecology (ICOFHEC 2016) & Safety Enhancement of Edible Products, Legislation, Analysis and Management (SELAMAT 2016)...

IFAD empowers over 2,000 cassava, rice farmers in Taraba

IFAD empowers over 2,000 cassava, rice farmers in Taraba

No fewer than 2,242 rice and cassava farmers in Taraba state have received fertilizers, herbicides and other inputs from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), under its Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP). Taraba State IFAD’s Programme...

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