链接地址：

http://www.ifst.org/

机构简介：

　　The Insitute of Food Science & Technology (IFST) is the leading qualifying body for food professionals in Europe and the only professional body in the UK concerned with all aspects of food science and technology. Our membership comprises individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, from students to experts, working across all aspects of food science and technology, and from academia through to enforcement. It is a registered charity (no 1121681) and a company limited by guarantee (no 930776)

　　Public Benefit

　　Our aim is to promote the advancement and application of food science and technology for the benefit, safety and health of the public.

　　Our Mission

　　Is to act as the voice of the profession by:

• Facilitating the development and sharing of knowledge underlying food science and technology and its application;
• Providing an independent, representative and responsive voice on food science and technology issues on behalf of those working in the sector – whether in academia, business, education, research or Government Departments and Agencies
• Establishing, promoting and advancing professional development and professional standards and ethics for those working in any way within the field of food science and technology;
• Encouraging the highest calibre new entrants to the sector through the promotion of food science and technology as an exciting, worthwhile and aspirational career path.