Useful Links - Public Organisations

Professional Societies

 

Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology - http://www.aifst.asn.au/

 

Food Processor’s Institute (USA) - http://www.fpi-food.org/

 

Institute of Food science & Technology (UK) - http://www.ifst.org

 

Institute of Food technologists (USA) - http://www.ift.org/

 

Institution of Engineers Australia - http://www.ieaust.org.au/

 

Packaging Council of Australia - http://www.packcoun.com.au/ - includes access to on-line Packaging Industry Directory

 

Stainless Steel Development Association - www.assda.asn.au/

 

Food Technology Research Organisations and Universities

 

University of Queensland Food Science and Technology Group - http://www.fst.uq.edu.au

 

Bread Research Institute - http://www.bri.com.au/

 

Agency for Food & Fibre Sciences (AFFA) Food Technology, Queensland - http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/food/

 

Dairy Process Engineering Centre - www.dpec.com.au

 

Food Science Australia - http://www.foodscience.afisc.csiro.au/

 

 

Regulation Authorities

 

Food Standards Australia New Zealand - http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/

 

Australian Quarantine And Inspection Service - http://www.aqis.gov.au/

 

Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration - http://www.tga.gov.au

 

Australian National Health and Medical Research Council - http://www.health.gov.au/nhmrc/

 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency - www.inspection.gc.ca

 

Codex Alimentarius Commission - http://www.codexalimentarius.net/

 

Codex Australia - www.codexaustralia.gov.au

 

Qld Health Network - http://www.health.qld.gov.au/

 

US Food & Drug Administration (Thermally Processed Low Acid Foods in Hermetically Sealed Containers) - http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/cfr113.html

 

 

Food Safety

 

Australian Food Safety Campaign Group - http://www.safefood.net.au/

 

 

General Engineering Resources

 

ASHRAE Online - http://www.ashrae.org/

 

eFundamentals - online engineering resource - http://www.efunda.com/home.cfm

 

Standards Association of Australia - http://www.standards.com.au/

 

Other Food Engineering

 

Earle’s on-line edition of Unit Operations in Food Processing - http://www.nzifst.org.nz/unitoperations/

 

James Steffe (Michigan Uni) Food Engineering Resources - http://www.egr.msu.edu/~steffe/FE.html

 

Paul Singh’s Food Engineering resources - http://www.rpaulsingh.com/

 

 

 

Thermal Processing

 

Canned Food Information Service - http://www.cannedfood.org/

 

 

Government Business Resources

 

Search of US Patents - http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html

 

Worldwaide Patent Seraches - http://gb.espacenet.com

 

 

AUSINDUSTRY - Australia - business information and assistance programs - http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/

 

 

Magazines and Publishers

 

Australian Food News (especially relating to food law) - http://www.ausfoodnews.com.au/

 

Food Developers e-Source (food ingredient resource) - http://www.foodesource.org/

 

Food Engineering & Ingredients - http://www.rbi-nl.com/feionline/

 

Food Engineering Magazine - http://www.foodengineeringmag.com

 

Woodhead Publishing - food titles - http://www.woodheadfoodnet.com/

 

World of Food Science (IFT) - http://www.worldfoodscience.org/

 

Public Organisations and Resources

This page last updated 6 April 2008

Following is a list of links to various Public Organisations and Resources relevant to food processing.

 

Follow this link to some Equipment and Service Companies relevant to the food industry