UF IFAS Department of Food Science & Human Nutrition

UF IFAS Department of Food Science & Human Nutrition The FSHN department offers three majors (Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutritional Studies) within the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Science.

This account serves as an additional resource for current/former students in the Food Science & Human Nutrition (FSHN) department. We hope to connect students with job/internship positions, networking opportunities, and information on current events/trends within the field. Please note: If you are a former student and wish to be added to the Alumni list serve, please email or private message us.

We will be happy to add you! The University of Florida's FSHN Department intends to educate, inform, and provide updated information on FSHN's activities and to support and promote FSHN's objectives for these activities through its social media site. UF FSHN is affiliated with UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Services. All FSHN's comments are made by FSHN's designees. This site is not a public forum. Social media users may share ideas through commentary that is consistent with and furthers the objectives of a FSHN post and the University of Florida's FSHN Department reserves the right to remove any comments that do no fall within this purpose. By posting a comment on this social media site, users agree to follow the terms of use of the site, Florida and federal laws and University of Florida regulations and policies, including but not limited to the University's Acceptable Use of Computing Resources Policy. The FSHN Department reserves the right to remove from the site any comments that violates these requirements.

Congratulations to Alana Hunt, Ana Matheu, and Ellie Morris on receiving the NAFFS Scholarship! 🎓🍊Thank you to NAFFS for...
12/12/2025

Congratulations to Alana Hunt, Ana Matheu, and Ellie Morris on receiving the NAFFS Scholarship! 🎓🍊
Thank you to NAFFS for your generosity and continued support of University of Florida Food Science students. NAFFS continues to inspire the next generation of food scientists by investing in student education, innovation, and leadership. We’re proud of you, Gators! 🐊

Celiac-related folate deficiency during pregnancy can raise the risk of neural tube defects, but screening and basic sup...
12/01/2025

Celiac-related folate deficiency during pregnancy can raise the risk of neural tube defects, but screening and basic supplementation greatly reduce that risk. master’s student Emily Cohen explains how.

Nutrition Stories explores hot topics in nutrition & dietetics in the FSHN program at the University of Florida. Celiac disease, pregnancy.

FSHN students took on Chicago for the Private Label Manufacturers Association University Outreach Program! 🌃✨An immersiv...
11/25/2025

FSHN students took on Chicago for the Private Label Manufacturers Association University Outreach Program! 🌃✨
An immersive look into the rapidly growing private-label industry and a direct pipeline to internships, jobs, and real-world innovation.
The future of food science is bright, and our Gators are leading the way. 🐊🌱

🌍✨ Study Abroad in Croatia! 🇭🇷📅 Info Session: Tuesday, October 29 | 4:15–5:00 PM📍 UF International CenterInterested in f...
10/27/2025

🌍✨ Study Abroad in Croatia! 🇭🇷

📅 Info Session: Tuesday, October 29 | 4:15–5:00 PM
📍 UF International Center

Interested in food systems, sustainability, and global change? Join UF faculty for an unforgettable summer abroad in Croatia (May 18 – June 10, 2026) through the UF Food & Global Change Program! 🌿

✅ Earn 6 UF credits
✅ Explore Mediterranean agriculture, culture, and cuisine
✅ Includes field excursions, housing, and daily breakfasts

Don’t miss your chance to learn more about this incredible experience — scan the QR code or visit internationalcenter.ufl.edu to apply by February 2, 2026! ✈️

🌍✨ Study Abroad in Croatia! 🇭🇷Interested in food systems, sustainability, and global change? Join UF faculty for an unfo...
10/27/2025

🌍✨ Study Abroad in Croatia! 🇭🇷

Interested in food systems, sustainability, and global change? Join UF faculty for an unforgettable summer abroad in Croatia (May 18 – June 10, 2026) through the UF Food & Global Change Program! 🌿

✅ Earn 6 UF credits
✅ Explore Mediterranean agriculture, culture, and cuisine
✅ Includes field excursions, housing, and daily breakfasts

📅 Info Session: Tuesday, October 29 | 4:15–5:00 PM
📍 UF International Center

Don’t miss your chance to learn more about this incredible experience. Scan the QR code or visit internationalcenter.ufl.edu to apply by February 2, 2026! ✈️

🥗 Food Week 2025 Recap! 🍎From hands-on cooking demos and taste tests to interactive booths and industry panels, this yea...
10/21/2025

🥗 Food Week 2025 Recap! 🍎
From hands-on cooking demos and taste tests to interactive booths and industry panels, this year’s Food Week was a huge success! Our UF Food Science & Human Nutrition community came together to celebrate innovation, sustainability, and the joy of good food.

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors PepsiCo, Campbell’s, and Impossible Foods for helping make this event possible! 🙌 Your support fueled a week full of learning, creativity, and delicious memories.

Our final Food Week 2025 schedule! Thank you all for an amazing week. We hope you join us for our final events!
10/16/2025

Our final Food Week 2025 schedule! Thank you all for an amazing week. We hope you join us for our final events!

Today’s food week schedule. Please join us and the FSHN club in welcoming Campbell’s Soup for their industry presentatio...
10/15/2025

Today’s food week schedule. Please join us and the FSHN club in welcoming Campbell’s Soup for their industry presentation at 5:00 pm! See you there!

Today’s food week schedule. We hope to see you at some of our amazing events today! Don’t miss out!
10/14/2025

Today’s food week schedule. We hope to see you at some of our amazing events today! Don’t miss out!

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