- 2024-2025 HERB Members (PDF)
- HERB Mission and History (PDF)
- HERB Review Process (PDF)
View the Full List of IFT-HERB-Approved Undergraduate Programs
Initial IFT-HERB Approval
Applications for Initial IFT-HERB Approval are due October 1, 2025. The online submission platform for Initial IFT-HERB Approval submissions will open May 2025.
To apply for IFT-HERB Initial Approval, the following resources are available:
- 2018 Guidelines for Initial IFT Approval of Undergraduate Food Science and Food Technology Programs (PDF)
- Assessment instrument used by HERB for Initial IFT Approval (PDF)
- Best Practices for Initial IFT-HERB Approval (PDF)
Annual Assessment Reports
General Information
Annual Assessment Reports for programs that received IFT-HERB Approval in 2019/2020, 2022, and 2023 are due October 1, 2025. The online submission platform for Annual Assessment Report submissions will open May 2025.
Annual Assessment Report Resources
Information for students applying for Feeding Tomorrow Scholarships
Undergraduate students applying for Feeding Tomorrow Scholarships must be enrolled at an IFT-approved university to be eligible. IFT approved undergraduate programs are under continual review by the IFT Higher Education Review Board (HERB).
