Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)

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About Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)

Institute of Food Science and Technology is the top organization for professionals working in all fields of food science and technology in the United Kingdom. They support food professionals by sharing knowledge and recognizing them as professionals. They are a well-known independent membership organization. Their members come from a variety of backgrounds, including experts and students, and who work in various industry fields. Like other science-based professional bodies, IFST has adopted a set of CPD standards. Members should show that their CPD activities are a combination of learning activities that are relevant to current or future practice by keeping an ongoing, current, and accurate record of them. There are no specified hours requirements.

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Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)

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CPD Requirements

Each professional body has specific CPD requirements. Visit their official website to learn more about their continuing professional development standards and obligations.