European Food Information Resource Network
EuroFIR is a non-profit international association, which supports use of existing food composition data and future resources through cooperation and harmonization of data quality, functionality and global standards.
The purpose of the association is the development, management, publication and exploitation of food composition data, and the promotion of international cooperation and harmonization through improved data quality, food composition database searchability and standards, for example, with the European Committee for Standardization on the standard for food data. Other work includes that on ethnic and traditional foods and critical evaluation of data on nutrients
Membership
Full members
Member organisations, which are also national food composition database compilers.Institution | Acronym | Country |
Agricultural University of Athens | AUA | Greece |
British Nutrition Foundation | BNF | United Kingdom |
ETH Zurich | ETHZ | Switzerland |
ANSES * | France | |
Food Research Institute | FRI * | Slovakia |
FoodCon | FCN | Belgium |
Hellenic Health Foundation | HHF * | Greece |
Institute of Food Research | IFR * | United Kingdom |
Institute of Medical Research, University of Belgrade | IMR * | Serbia |
Institute of Public Health and the Environment | RIVM * | Netherlands |
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge | INSA * | Portugal |
INRAN * | Italy | |
IEO * | Italy | |
National Food & Nutrition Institute | NFNI | Poland |
National Institute for Health and Welfare | THL * | Finland |
Nutrienten Belgie vzw | NUBEL * | Belgium |
National Food Administration | NFA * | Sweden |
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | SLU | Sweden |
The National Food Institute at the Technical University of Denmark | DTU * | Denmark |
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority | NFSA | Norway |
Tubitak Marmara Research Centre | TUBITAK * | Turkey |
University College Cork | UCC * | Ireland |
University of Helsinki | UHEL | Finland |
University of Leeds | UL | United Kingdom |
Wageningen University | WU | Netherlands |
Associate members
Member organisations, which are also national food composition database compilers.Institution | Acronym | Country |
Food Centre of Food and Veterinary Service of Latvia | FCF-VS * | Latvia |
Food Standards Australia New Zealand | FSANZ * | Australia |
Gent University | UGENT | Belgium |
Government of Canada | Canada | |
Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information | IAEI | Czech Republic |
Josef Stefan Institute | JSI * | Slovenia |
Matis - Icelandic Food and Biotech R&D | MATIS * | Iceland |
Max Rubner Institute | MRI * | Germany |
State Environmental Health Centre | SEHC * | Lithuania |
University of Granada | UGR * | Spain |
University of Vienna | UVI | Austria |
Ordinary members
Institution | Acronym | Country |
Culmarex S.A. | Spain | |
Ian D. Unwin Food Information Consultancy | IDUFIC | United Kingdom |
Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs of the Balearic Islands | Spain | |
Polytec | Polytec | Denmark |
Procter & Gamble | United Kingdom | |
REPLY Santer | REPLY | Italy |
Treviso Tecnologia - Azienda Speciale per l'Innovazione della Camera Di Commercio Di Treviso | TVT | Italy |
Uzhhorod National University Medical Faculty | The Ukraine | |
Universidad Complutense De Madrid | Spain | |
Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena | UPCT | Spain |
Universita Del Salento | Italy | |
University of Ljubljana | UoL | Slovenia |
University of Vigo | UoV | Spain |
University of Wolverhampton | UoW | United Kingdom |
Verein zur Förderung des Technologietransfers an der Hochschule Bremerhaven e.V. | TTZ | Germany |
vitakid gemeinnützige GmbH | Germany | |
Zeinler Financial & Partner GmbH | Austria |
Honoured members
Institution | Acronym | Country |
Danish Food Information | DFI * | Denmark |
List of EuroFIR AISBL key people, members and collaborators on the EuroFIR website.