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INVITATION TO CAPE TOWN www.iufost2010.org.za
The South African Associa�on for Food Science and Technology
(SAAFoST) is pleased and proud to have been awarded the SAAFoST
opportunity to host the 15th World Congress of Food Science The South African Associa�on for Food Science and Technology
and Technology under the auspices of the Interna�onal Union is one of the oldest food science and technology associa�ons in
of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST). the world and is a founder member of IUFoST. It is a par�cular
pleasure to be able to invite colleagues from around the globe
The Congress will be held from 22 - 26 August 2010 at the Cape to Africa, for the first IUFoST World Congress to be held on
Town Interna�onal Conven�on Centre. Although 2010 is s�ll the con�nent. Your host country, South Africa, is the greatest
a long �me away, we invite all members of the global food producer, processor and net exporter of food on the African
science and technology community to diarise these dates and con�nent. The 2010 Congress will be held in Cape Town, which
make every effort to join us in Cape Town. is SAAFoST’s birthplace, and coincides with the 50th Anniversary
of the Associa�on.
It is our inten�on to make the 2010 IUFoST Congress an
event that combines high quality scien�fic content with the Scien�fic Programme
opportunity to meet and network in a world class venue. Cape The scien�fic programme will highlight the latest scien�fic
Town is now one of the world’s most sought a�er mee�ng and advances in food science and technology. It will showcase
tourist des�na�ons, featuring world famous tourist a�rac�ons the commercial applicability and marke�ng aspects of food
such as Table Mountain, Robben Island and the Victoria & science.
Alfred Waterfront.
Global food science issues such as food safety and security,
The Cape Town Interna�onal Conven�on Centre, in the heart health and nutri�on, sustainability and the eradica�on of
of the city, is one of the finest and best equipped conference hunger and poverty will be addressed in Congress topics such
centres in the world. as:
• Food safety & analysis
We look forward to welcoming you in Cape Town in 2010 and • Waste management & environmental sustainability
will provide more detailed informa�on on the official website • Food ingredients & addi�ves
as our planning develops further. • Cloned foods
• Func�onal & indigenous foods
Yours sincerely • Sensory science & consumer trends
• Product development
• Food processing & biotechnology
• New technologies
• Food packaging
• Food chemistry and more . . .
IUFoST 2010
Nigel Sunley
Chairman
IUFoST 2010 Organising Commi�ee The Interna�onal Associa�on for Cereal
22 - 26 August Science and Technology (ICC) will host a
special post congress symposium on 26-27
Cape Town, South Africa
August 2010
www.iufost2010.org.za
Register Your Interest South Africa
Yes, please keep me informed by placing my name on the GETTING THERE: There are numerous direct flights from all
parts of the world to Cape Town and Johannesburg’s modern
mailing list. airports
Title __________________ Ini�als _________________ Cape Town, South Africa’s mother city, has much to offer the
visitor to South Africa. The city has the beau�ful Table Mountain,
Surname ______________________________________ parks and gardens, museums, theatres, excellent sports facili�es
and world class shopping malls. Modern hotels are located in
close proximity to the Cape Town Interna�onal Conven�on
Ins�tu�on _____________________________________ Centre and a superb air and land infrastructure exists.
Address _______________________________________ A variety of organised tours will allow visitors to view our
rich and diverse cultural, historical, geographical and natural
a�rac�ons. Outstanding wildlife game reserves, wine farms and
______________________________________________ the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront are within easy reach
of the city centre.
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The exci�ng accompanying person’s programme will give you
City __________________________________________ and your companion a taste of Africa’s warmth and wonderful
hospitality.
Zip Code _______________
Country _______________________________________
Telephone _____________________________________
Fax ___________________________________________
Cape Town
Email _________________________________________
IUFoST 2010 Mail to The Congress Organisers Social Events
IUFoST 2010
22 - 26 August PO Box 1935, Durban, 4000 South Africa •
•
Opening Ceremony & Welcome Recep�on
Tradi�onal South African Entertainment
Cape Town, South Africa
• Pre & Post Congress Tours
or Fax to +27 31 3686623 • Accompanying Person’s Ac�vi�es & Excursions
• Wildlife Safaris
This form is also available online www.iufost2010.org.za • Gala Dinner
Please visit the website for more details on IUFoST 2010
info@iufost2010.org.za | www.iufost2010.org.za “Food Science Solutions in an Evolving World” 15th World Congress of Food Science and Technology
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