Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India)Thrissur Chapter Opp. Kerala Veterinary University Dairy Plant Mannuthy PO 680 651, Thrissur, Kerala
The Chapter was established with the AFST (I) HQ approval in 1992. The Office is now functioning in a building in the Veterinary College Mannuthy Campus of the Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University. The University provides all support for the activities of the Association. The Life Members, Full Members and Student Members are mostly from the College of Dairy Science and Technology, Veterinary College, College of Food Technology of Kerala Veterinary University, College of Horticulture and College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology in Kerala Agriculture University. The Founder President Dr. P.I Geevarghese and other members paved the way for many achievements for the food scientists, students and entrepreneurs over time. Since 2000, eleven times Vice-Presidents to the CEC have been elected from Thrissur Chapter. The Chapter conducts AGBM and election of Office bearers every year and send to HQ the accounts audited by CA.