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IFST Granted the Royal Charter

The Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) is proud to announce that it has been granted a Royal Charter by His Majesty King Charles III, marking a historic milestone in its more than 60-year legacy. With this honour, the Institute will become the Chartered Institute of Food Science and Technology...

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October 7, 2025

Spotlight on Food Regulatory Careers: Vanessa Richardson

Vanessa Richardson - Deputy Director General, UK Potato Processors' Association

How did you start your career in the food industry and what motivated you to join?

I have always had a real interest in food. From an early age, I...

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November 2, 2026