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The 45th Annual Convention: Reaping the Rewards

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45th Annual AIFST Convention, Adelaide, 15 - 18 July 2012

The AIFST National Convention is held annually, and is the major national food technology conference in Australia, attracting industry, research and government organisations from Australia and overseas.

In 2012, the convetion will be held in Adelaide, with the theme: Reaping the Rewards. As society in Australia and internationally ‘reaps the rewards’ of food science and technology, Australian food technologists should also ‘reap the rewards’ in our profession.

Call for papers has CLOSED. Poster abstracts will be accepted until  30th March 2012- so please forward your abstracts as soon as possible to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Jobs within Food Science and Technology - Available Positions

Did you know that jobs within the food industry are regularly posted on the AIFST website? The following positions are currently being advertised:

FMCG Assistant Supply Chain Manager - Made For You Foods

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Industry News

  • Latest report from ABARES provides facts about foreign ownership

    Fri, Feb 03 2012

    The Foreign Investment and Australian Agriculture report by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has been released.

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  • Chief Scientist for Australia to judge nation-wide critical thinking competition

    Fri, Feb 03 2012

    Australians of all ages are invited to create 3-5 minute videos presenting an argument on one of four topics that include: Genetically modified crops – should farmers be able to grow them? Nanoparticles –should their inclusion be stopped until their safety is assured? The aim of the competition is to improve the critical thinking skills of Australians. 

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  • $5 million boost to unlock Australia’s science potential

    Fri, Feb 03 2012

    Minister for Science and Research, Senator Chris Evans, announced the first Inspiring Australia; Unlocking Australia’s Potential competitive grants round. Organisations and individuals across Australia who help build the community’s understanding of science can now apply for a share of $5 million in funding to support their work.

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Upcoming Events

QLD Cheese Workshop

29 Feb 2012

St James College, 201 Boundary St, Spring Hill QLD 4000

NSW Product Development and Innovation Group Launch

29 Feb 2012

NSW Food Authority - 6 Avenue of the Americas NEWINGTON NSW 2127

Sunshine Coast Networking Evening

7 Mar 2012

Duporth Tavern in Maroochydore, QLD

Brewery Tour

21 Mar 2012

Vicitor's Centre, Foster's, Pacific Highway, Yatala

See the full events calendar

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