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NIFST East Central Chapter Pays Courtesy Visit to COOU Vice-Chancellor

A delegation of the Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), East Central Chapter (ECC), led by the Chapter Chairman, Apst. Peter Agbata, paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam,...

Proceedings of the 49th Conference and Annual General Meeting (ISOKAN 2025)

49th CONFERENCE MANUSCRIPTS S/N Abstract Code Title Author Page No. FOOD ENGINEERING, POSTHARVEST MANAGEMENT, AND MISCELLANEOUS 1 NIFST-IL-25-002 Effect Of Processing Methods On Antioxidant Properties Of Prosopis Seed Chizaram B. Nweke and...

Communique from the 49th NIFST Conference & Annual General Meeting 2025

COMMUNIQUE FROM THE 49TH SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HELD ON 20TH – 24TH OCTOBER, 2025; AT DE PEACE HOTEL & SUITE, ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA The theme for 2025 Scientific Conference...

Paper Presentations @ 49th NIFST Conference & AGM 2025

Coca Cola Section Emerging Technologies for Sugar Reduction & Digital Labeling Delivered by Adebanjo A. Badejo (Professor of Food Science and Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure) Keynote Speaker (Prof. Folake Olayinka...

FUTA Inducts 2023/2024 Food Science and Technology Graduates into NIFST

The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), through its Department of Food Science and Technology, held the second induction ceremony of its graduates into the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) on Friday, 22nd August 2025, marking a...

Experts Call for Collaborative Efforts to Strengthen Food Security.

The recent session at the NIFST Lagos Chapter Meeting, hosted by the Mainland Zone, provided valuable insights on strengthening food security through collaboration between academia and food businesses. Dr. Abiodun O. Adebayo-Oyetoro delivered an engaging presentation...

BIOFORTIFICATION OF TOMATO FOR VITAMIN D

BIOFORTIFICATION OF TOMATO FOR VITAMIN D

Jan 1, 2022 |

Have you wondered or it may have interested you to know about the background and why the mortality rate of Covid-19 was drastically minimized, especially in some countries in Africa as compared to other continents? Look into this article and you might find a clue to...

INVITATION TO THE 10TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY

INVITATION TO THE 10TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY

Nov 18, 2021 |

On behalf of the Council and Senate of Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), you are warmly invited to the 10th Convocation ceremony of the Institution. Date : Saturday 27th November 2021 Time : 11:00am Venue : University Convocation Pavilion...

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COMMUNIQUE FROM THE NIFST 45TH CONFERENCE AND AGM

Nov 1, 2021 | ,

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 45TH CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NIFST) HELD FROM 11TH-15TH OCTOBER, 2021 AT HALLYDAYS HOTEL AND RESORT, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE PREAMBLE The Nigerian Institute...

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FSRD- Food Science for Relief and Development Project under International Division of Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), USA in Partnership with Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST)

Oct 9, 2021 | ,

Are you a Food Entrepreneur or know someone operating a Food Business? Please, kindly help to fill and share this questionnaire. The survey is designed to know the major challenges faced by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Food Business in Nigeria and how...

NIFST Western Chapter Exco

NIFST Western Chapter elect new officers

Aug 12, 2021 |

Below are the newly elected officers to pilot the affairs of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) Western Chapter: 1- Ganiyat Olatunde (Chairman) 2- Mathew Bolade (Vice Chairman II) 3- Michael Oyelakin (Secretary) 4- James Olatunde (Assistant...

FESTCHRIFT in honour of our great Mentor

FESTCHRIFT in honour of our great Mentor

Jun 21, 2021 | ,

It gives me great pleasure to cordially invite all to the unveiling of a FESTCHRIFT in honour of our great Mentor, Father, Professor of Professors, a Food Engineer of repute, One of the great Architects of Food Science and Technology and the Nigerian Institute of Food...