Executive

Professor Glyn O. Phillips, Phillips Hydrocolloids Research Ltd, UK

(phillipsglyn@aol.com)

Professor Peter A. Williams, Glyndwr University, Wrexham, UK 

(williamspa@glyndwr.ac.uk)

Dr Saphwan Al-Assaf, Glyndwr University, Wrexham, UK 

(s.alassaf@glyndwr.ac.uk)

Professor John F. Kennedy, Chembiotech Laboratories, Bromsgrove, UK

(jfk@chembiotech.co.uk)

Mr Haydn Hughes, Glyndwr University, Wrexham, UK 

(h.hughes@glyndwr.ac.uk)

International Organising and Advisory Committee

Christian Sanchez, Laboratoire de Science et Génie Alimentaires, ENSAIA-INPL, France

Denis Renard, Unité de Recherches sur les Biopolymères, Interactions, Assemblages,     INRA Centre de Nantes, France

Denis Poncelet, Laboratoire de Science et Génie Alimentaires, ENSAIA-INPL,  France

Mutwakil. Bakri, Gum Arabic Company, Khartoum, Sudan

Paul Flowerman, President, P.L. Thomas & Co., Inc. New York, USA

Chidume Okoro, President NGARA, GACON Ltd. Lagos, Nigeria

Francis Thevenet, Colloides Naturels International, (CNI), Rouen, France

Frederic Alland, Alland et  Robert,  Paris, France

Thorsten Hauser, Willy Benecke Company, Hamburg, Germany

Christer Viebke, Kerry Group, Bristol, England

Sonia Pontanari, Rathgeb Company, Italy

Mutama Marangu, Kenya Gums and Resins Limited, Nairobi, Kenya

Hinrich Wolff, Alfred L. Wolff, Hamburg, Germany

Masayuki Nishino, San-Ei Gen FFI Inc, Osaka, Japan

Please feel free to contact any Member of the Committee in a particular country for further details about paper submissions