Who is the New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology?

The New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology (NZIFST) is the country’s leading professional association representing people with an interest in food science and technology, and the food industry as a whole.

 Find out more about us here

 

Latest News

NZIFST & Food Industry Awards 2025

News Published: 30th June 2025
 

We are delighted to announce the 2025 NZIFST & Food Industry Award Recipients 

Presented at the NZIFST Awards Dinner, as part of the 2025 NZIFST Annual Conference in Papaioea Palmerston North, 25t…

Latest Nibbles Newsletter

Nibbles Newsletter Published: 10th June 2025
Nibbles is the fortnightly e-newsletter produced by NZIFST and sent to all members of the Institute plus those on our contact list who have subscribed to receive it – an audience of approx 2500.

Nibbles contains:

Membe…

Latest Food New Zealand Issue

FoodNZ Latest Issue Published: 1st June 2025
Food New Zealand is the official Journal of the New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology Inc. 

Food New Zealand contains news and features on research, science and technology within the food industry, gathered…

Upcoming Events

NZIFST FED Talk - Waikato Branch presents - Lessons a Lifetime of Microbiological Troubleshooting has Taught Me from Dave Lowry

Hybrid Events FED Talks Begins: 22nd July 2025
Toruteck Building, Innovation Park, Ruakura Campus, Hamilton, Waikato

Lessons a Lifetime of Microbiological Troubleshooting has Taught Me with David Lowry

** These are just some of the events we have coming up, for the complete list, check the Events page. **