> Financial Support

Though some funds are received from the sale of its books, ICMSF relies heavily on contributions to fund its research activities and annual meetings. The ICMSF obtains support from contributors in more than a dozen countries. Contributors include:

• Public health agencies
• Governmental agencies
• International organizations
• Food manufacturers
• Trade associations

Current Contributors to the ICMSF Sustaining Fund

Australian Government
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
http://www.affa.gov.au/

Cargill
http://www.cargill.com

ConAgra
http://www.conagrafoods.com/index.jsp

Ecolab
http://www.ecolab.com/

Fonterra Research Center Ltd.
http://www.fonterra.com/default.jsp

General Mills
http://www.generalmills.com/corporate/index.aspx

Hershey Foods Corporation
http://www.hersheys.com/

Kraft Foods Inc.
http://www.kraft.com/default.aspx

National Food Processors Association (NFPA)
http://www.fpa-food.org/

Nestlé Ltd.
http://www.nestle.com/

The Pillsbury Company
http://www.pillsbury.com/

Silliker Laboratories Group Inc.
http://www.silliker.com/

Swiss Society of Food Hygiene

Unilever R & D Vlaardingen
http://www.unilever.com/

Contributors supporting ICMSF during preparation of a book are acknowledged in that book.