Ontario Agri-Food Technologies – Links

Professional Societies/Trade Associations

AGCare
http://www.agcare.org/
AGCare represents Ontario’s 45,000 growers of field and horticultural crops on agricultural pesticide use, crops biotechnology developments, and other related environmental issues. Through its 16 member groups, AGCare provides Ontario crop producers’ unified voice on these important matters.

American Oil Chemists’ Society
http://www.aocs.org/
The American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS), an international society serving fats, oils, proteins, surfactants, and detergents fields, has more than 5,100 members in over 100 countries.

AOAC INTERNATIONAL (Analytical Chemists)
http://www.aoac.org/
AOAC INTERNATIONAL is an association of scientists in the public and private sectors devoted to the validation of chemical and microbiological analytical methods and promotion of quality measurements in the analytical sciences.

Australian Biotechnology Association
http://www.aba.asn.au/
The Australian Biotechnology Association is a national body of companies and individuals dedicated to the development and prosperity of the Australian biotechnology industry.

Bio Online
http://www.bio.com/os/start/home.html
A comprehensive web resource for life sciences.

BIOTECanada
http://www.biotech.ca/
BIOTECanada represents the full breadth of the Canadian biotechnology community. We provide a unified voice for biotechnology in Canada in all our areas of expertise: advocacy, human resources, communications, and providing important services to the community.

Canadian Seed Trade Association
http://cdnseed.org/
Members of the Canadian Seed Trade Association (CSTA) are active in a number of initiatives — from variety exchange agreements at the research and development level to contractual agreements for production of seed for export and import.

Institute of Food Technologists
http://www.ift.org/
The Information Portal of the Institute of Food Technologists your gateway to food science and technology resources on the Internet.

International Association for Cereal Science and Technology
http://www.icc.or.at/icc/
An international association working in the field of cereal science and technology and committed to international cooperation through disseminating information and developing standard methods.

Le Groupe BioTech
http://uir1.uir.wisc.edu/
Allows biotech companies in the U.S., France, Quebec, Belgium, Switzerland, and Europe to make contacts with each other and gain valuable information from North American and European biotechnology markets.

National Institute of Nutrition
http://www.nin.ca/
The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to providing leadership in promoting nutrition for the benefit of all Canadians.

National Institute of Oilseed Products
http://www.oilseed.org/
The National Institute of Oilseed Products (NIOP) is an international trade association with the principal objective of promoting the general business welfare of persons, firms and corporations engaged in the buying, selling, processing, shipping, storage and use of vegetable oils and raw materials.

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