Austria

"Austrian Nutrition Society"

Year Established:

1951

Members:

1000

Presidential election 2003– Results:

President: Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Elmadfa

1. Vice-president: Prof. Dr. Emmerich Berghofer

2. Vice-president: Mag. Hanni Rützler

Address:

Institute of Nutritional Sciences
University of Vienna
Althanstrassse 14
1090 Vienna
Austria
Phone: +43 1 4277-54901
Fax: +43 1 4277-9549
E-Mail: ibrahim.elmadfa@univie.ac.at
www.univie.ac.at/nutrition

Austrian Nutrition Society
Zaunergasse 1-3
1030 Vienna
Austria
Phone: +43 1 714 71 93
E-mail: info@oege.at
www.oege.at

Activities 2003:

	Press conference: "Carbohydrates – myth and misunderstandings"
	Symposium: "Acrylamid"

	Symposium: "Food Safety" In cooperation with: ICC (International Association for Cereal Science and Technology)
	Annual Meeting: "Convenience Food"
	"öge – on the upgrade"

Several workshops with different topics e.g: media work and food journalism.

“DACH-Referenzwerte für die Nährstoffzufuhr”
(Dietary reference intakes)
Contact with the “Federation of European Nutrition Societies” and the german speaking countries: Update in preparation.