NZIFST is the New
Zealand society for food
industry professionals,
providing trusted and
independent leadership
in food science and
technology.
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NZIFST
Annual Conference 2008
"Food Sustainability"
Energy Events Centre, Rotorua, New
Zealand
24-26 June 2008
| NZIFST CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPS OFFERED |
A. NZIFST NATIONAL Sponsorships*
Up to TWO (2) sponsorships of $1,000 each for applicants who are either a Professional or Fellow member of NZIFST.
B. NZIFST DAIRY DIVISION Sponsorships*
Up to FIVE (5) sponsorships of $1,000 each for applicants who are members (any level) of NZIFST AND are also members of the NZIFST Dairy Division.
C. NZIFST STUDENT Sponsorships*
Up to TEN (10) sponsorships of $200 each for Student members of NZIFST
* Eligibility criteria apply and not all sponsorships will necessarily be awarded
Application is by email only and closes Friday 16 May
Download application forms here:
 NZIFST National & Dairy Division Conference Sponsorship Application form
NZIFST Student Conference Sponsorship Application form
| PROPERTIES OF WATER - Advanced Workshop |
This workshop, led by Dr Antony Fontana, a Senior Research Scientist at Decagon Devices Inc in the USA, must not be missed.
Sponsored by Formula Foods, the workshop covers theory of moisture sorption isotherms; approaches to water removal; water in drug substances and formulations; stickiness and caking in food powders; and water activity vs glass transition temperatures in milk powders.
Earlybird registration closes 5 May so don't delay!
Properties of Water - Advanced Workshop registration form
CONFERENCE 2008 REGISTRATION FEES:
FULL Registration Includes
“Mix and Mingle” (Tuesday)
Awards Dinner (Wednesday)
Morning
and afternoon tea and lunch for duration of conference
Delegate’s conference bag and conference materials
Attendance at all conference sessions
DAY Registration Includes
Morning and afternoon tea and lunch for the day of registration
Delegate’s conference bag and conference materials
Attendance at all conference sessions for the day of registration
Includes “Mix and Mingle” only with Tuesday registration
STUDENT Registration Includes
“Mix & Mingle” (Tuesday)
Student Function (tbc)
Morning and afternoon tea and lunch for duration of conference
Delegate’s conference bag and conference materials
Attendance at all conference sessions
EXHIBITOR Registration Includes
“Mix & Mingle” for two booth attendants and Additional Tuesday DAY reg
Morning and afternoon tea and lunch for duration of conference
Delegate’s conference bag and conference materials – Max TWO per booth
Attendance at all conference sessions
REGISTRATION OPTIONS
| All
fees are in $NZ and include GST |
NZIFST
Member |
Non-Member |
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Received
by 19 May 2008 |
Received
after 19 May 2008 |
Received
by 19 May 2008 |
Received
after 19 May 2008 |
| Delegate |
FULL Registration |
$675 |
$790 |
$900 |
$1,020 |
| DAY Registration |
$320 |
$350 |
$410 |
$440 |
| Half Day
or Single Session |
$175 |
$175 |
$225 |
$225 |
| Speaker |
FULL Registration |
$560 any
time |
| DAY of
Presentation |
No charge |
| Chairperson |
FULL Registration |
$635 any
time |
| DAY of
Chairmanship |
No charge |
| Student |
3 DAY
registration |
$130 anytime |
$180 anytime |
| Exhibitor |
Additional
Day Passes (up to entitlement) |
$90 per
person per day |
| Booth
Attendant (Max 2 per booth per day) |
No charge |
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
| Activity |
Registration Type |
Cost in addition to Registration
(all costs incl GST) |
| Mix and Mingle, Tuesday
24th (5.00pm – 7.00pm) |
FULL Registration |
No charge – included in
FULL registration fee |
| DAY Registration |
Included in Tuesday DAY
registration only |
| Additional Tickets |
$35 per person |
| Social Evening, Tuesday 24th (7.00pm – 11.00pm) |
Optional and Additional
on all Registration Types (Numbers limited) |
Some
minor details on this event are still to be confirmed – More
information available soon |
| STUDENT Function, Date tbc (5.30pm – 8.00pm) |
Restricted to Students
and invited
guests only |
No Charge |
| Awards Dinner, Wednesday 25th (7.00pm – late) |
FULL Registration |
No charge – included in
FULL registration fee |
| DAY Registration |
$120 per person |
| Additional Tickets |
$120 per person |
CONFERENCE CANCELLATION POLICY
Only written (fax or email) cancellations will be accepted.
Substitutions accepted at any time with no charge.
Cancellation prior to 19 May: Full refund
Cancellation 19 May – 9 June: Full refund less $NZ 100+gst admin fee
Cancellation after 9 June: No refund, but conference materials will
be forwarded
There is no refund for non-attendance at those social functions listed as part of a registration package.
Please note that for organisational purposes, we ask that you confirm attendance at ALL functions. There is no refund if you choose not to attend functions that are included in the registration fee.
Additional tickets for all social functions may be purchased from the registration desk at the conference but are subject to availability.
Mix ‘n’ Mingle
Tuesday 24th June, 5.00pm – 7.00pm, Exhibition Hall.
You are invited to join us for light refreshments at the close of sessions on Day 1.
One ticket included in the Full Registration or Tuesday Day fees
Additional tickets $35pp.
Social Function
Tuesday 24th June 7.00pm – 11.00pm.
This is your chance to RUN! (Relax, Unwind and Network). To tantalize you we will keep the venue a surprise but be assured it will fun as Rotorua has so many exciting places to offer!
Optional extra on all registrations.
Student Networking Function
Date and venue to be confirmed
A special function for our up and coming food industry professionals during which they can relax together and meet some of the inspiring members of the food industry. Light refreshments included.
Restricted to students and invited guests
NZIFST Dairy Division Awards
Wednesday 25th, 3.30pm – 5.00pm, Works Infrastructure Room, EEC
This year the NZIFST Dairy Industry Quality Performance Awards will be presented after the completion of the Fonterra Graduate Training Programme presentations.
This awards session is free and OPEN to all conference registrants and will be followed by light refreshments to give you the opportunity to mingle and congratulate the winners.
NZIFST Awards Dinner
Wednesday 25th June: 7.00pm for 7.30pm, Bay Trust Forum, EEC
A chance to acknowledge success and celebrate with some of our eminent members. Early in the evening we will present the main NZIFST personal awards, and then you can relax and enjoy a chat or a dance. Dress – semi-formal.
One ticket included in full registration; Additional tickets $120pp.
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