Upcoming Meetings and/or Activities

Functional Foods 2008: Functional Foods and Edible Oils - The Future

12-13 November 2008, Luxury Heritage Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand

Section Newsletter
Members of the Australasian Section receive 2 newsletters per year which contain information relevant to the Australian and South Pacific fats and oils audience. Contents include industry and member news, meeting and symposium profiles, upcoming events, awards, and new books. To view a past issue, click on a link below. To get the newsletters as they are released, join the Section!

December 2007 (pdf)     May 2008 (pdf)

Past Meetings and/or Activities
Lipid Oxidation and Antioxidants; Production of Margarines, Dairy Blends and Spreads.
November 1-3, 2006
Food Science Australia Werribee Campus, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Meeting Information
Abstracts (1.6 MB pdf)

2004 National Meeting of the Australian Section of the AOCS
Fats & Oils - Their Role in Food and Health
November 30-December 1, 2004
The Meridien Hotel, Adelaide, Australia
Conference Proceedings (.pdf)
Presentations

Report on Pacific Lipids 2003 (.pdf)
November 17-18, 2003
The Heritage Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand
Programme (.pdf)

Report on 4th Annual Australasian Section Meeting (.pdf)
November 4-5, 2002
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Program and Abstracts (.pdf)

Section Officers
President: Lucky Inturrisi, Cargill, Level 12 / 432 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia; Tel: +03 9268 7269 Fax: +03 9867 8457
Vice President: Karen Murphy, University of Adelaide, School of Ag, Food & Wine, PMB 1, Glen Osmond, South Australia 5064, Australia; Tel: +08 8303 4901 Fax: +08 8303 7109
Secretary/Treasurer: Amy Richards, Gardiner Foundation Level 1, 84 Williams Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3030, Australia; Tel: +03 9606 1912 Fax: +03 9606 1999
Immediate Past President: Peter Nichols, CSIRO Marine Research, GPO Box 1538, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Members-at-Large: Allan Green, CSIRO Plant Industry, GPO Box 1600 Canberra City, ACT 2601, Australia
Peter Howe, School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia , GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia; Tel: + 08 8302 1200 Fax: + 08 8302 2178
Matthew Miller, CSIRO / University of Tasmania
Rod Smith, Food Science Australia , Private bag 16, Werribee, Victoria 3030, Australia; Tel: + 03 9731 3208; Fax: + 03 9731 3202
Neil Mann, School of Applied Sciences, RMIT University , GPO Box 2476V, Melbourne 3001, Victoria, Australia; Tel: +03 9925 5095; Fax: +03 9925 5241
Matthew Nelson, NIWA NZ, Box 109-695, Auckland 1149, New Zealand; Tel.: +64 9 375 2073; Fax: +64 9 375 2051
Michael Byrne, Grace Davison Tel: + 1300 36 2412; Fax: + 1300 36 2411