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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...

Eat foods that give you energy

Eat foods that give you energy

If you don’t feel as energised as you used to lately, it may just be that you are eating the wrong foods. Nutritionists say the types and the amount of food we eat play an important role in our daily energy levels. For instance, did you know that eating a plate of...

Coca-Cola Launches ‘Share A Coke’ Campaign

Coca-Cola Launches ‘Share A Coke’ Campaign

Coca-Cola Nigeria has launched the popular Share a Coke campaign in the country. For the first time in Nigeria, Coca-Cola is replacing its iconic logo with popular Nigerian names on all its packaging —the returnable glass bottle, cans and PET bottles. ‘Share a Coke’...

Try cooking with no oil, sometimes

Try cooking with no oil, sometimes

In some cultures in Nigeria, especially the Yoruba culture, a soup is considered to be rich when it has oil dripping over it. In fact, any woman who cooks without much oil over it is perceived to be serving a less nutritious meal. Many of us have developed an oil...

Super foods for your skin

Super foods for your skin

Want gorgeous skin from the inside out? Well, read about the unsung nutrition heroes below to learn how to get your skin naturally glowing and fresh! Chocolate: Who thought that chocolate could be considered part of a nutritious diet? Well, you are in luck, because...