Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation qaafi.uq.edu.au qaafi@uq.edu.au +61 7 3346 0550 Queensland Alliance for Centre for Animal Science Agriculture and Food Leading tropical livestock research and development Innovation The Centre for Animal Science delivers world-class research to Australia’s animal industries. [...] QAAFI is an agricultural and food sciences research institute of The University of Queensland – one of the world’s leading research We have major programs and capability in genetics and genomics; providers in tropical and subtropical agriculture and food production. [...] QAAFI is comprised of four inter-related research centres, with a focus on the challenges facing tropical and sub- tropical food and agribusiness sectors in the tropical and Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences subtropical systems. [...] Consumer ‘fork to farm’ research focus The Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences supports enhanced health • Centre for Animal Science outcomes and economic benefits for Australia, by conducting integrated fundamental and applied research to improve the taste, quality, • Centre for Crop Science appearance, nutritional value and safety of food. [...] The ARC Training Centre for Uniquely Australian Foods are working with indigenous industry and communities to research the nutritional characteristics of these foods – and investigate the provenance of foods grown in Australia to transform the native Food and Agribusiness Sector.