14 August 2025 – IUFoST and UNIDO today announced their joint programme on ‘Redefining Food Processing’, a symposium in the IUNS-ICN World Congress.
Food Processing extends shelf life, improves access to nutrition, and supports food safety and sustainability, while driving value addition, job creation, and economic growth. Highlighting its importance to global health and wellbeing, IUFoST and UNIDO are hosting the symposium “Redefining Food Processing – Critical interventions Enabling Food Security, Supporting Consumer Needs and Sustainability of Food Systems, during the International Congress of Nutrition (ICN) being held by IUFoST’s International Science Council colleague IUNS from August 24 to 29 in Paris, France.
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ABOUT IUFoST
The International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) is the global non-aligned scientific organization representing more than 300,000 scientists, engineers and technologists and associated fields from its work in more than 100 countries. IUFoST is a full scientific member of ISC (International Science Council), elected by its ISC peers as the worldwide union of Food Science and Technology. IUFoST represents food science and technology to many international organizations, including UNIDO, the World Bank, International Academies of Science, regulatory agencies, industry and national science bodies. IUFoST organizes world food congresses, among many other activities, to stimulate the ongoing exchange of knowledge and to develop strategies in those scientific disciplines and technologies relating to the expansion, improvement, distribution and conservation of the world's food supply. It aims to harness and strengthen scientific understanding and expertise for the global good. IUFoST has regional and disciplinary groupings to fulfill its mission.
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