Food and Fertilizer Technology Center

Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asian and Pacific Region
Logo of the Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asian and Pacific Region
Abbreviation FFTC
Formation 11 September 1969 (1969-09-11)
Type International organization
Purpose Agricultural science
Headquarters Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates 25°01′32″N 121°32′01″E / 25.0255564°N 121.5335793°E / 25.0255564; 121.5335793Coordinates: 25°01′32″N 121°32′01″E / 25.0255564°N 121.5335793°E / 25.0255564; 121.5335793
Area served
Asia Pacific
Membership
7 Active state members
Director
Kuo-Ching Lin
Website www.fftc.agnet.org

The Food and Fertilizer Technology Center for the Asian and Pacific Region was established by treaty in Kawana, Japan on 11 June 1969.[1]

The center is based in Taipei, the current members are: Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand[2] with Indonesia as an observer.[3] Previous members included Australia, Laos and New Zealand.[4]

The center publishes a technical bulletin.[5]

References

  1. "Agreement establishing a Food and Fertiliser Technology Centre for the Asian and Pacific Region [1969] ATS 15". www3.austlii.edu.au. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. "TAC Members". www.fftc.agnet.org. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. "Working Group". www.fftc.agnet.org. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  4. "Agreement Establishing A Food And Fertilizer Technology Centre For The Asian And Pacific Region | International Environmental Agreements (IEA) Database Project". iea.uoregon.edu. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  5. "Technical bulletin – Food & Fertilizer Technology Center. – Version details". Trove. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
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