Welcome to the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP)

IAFP is an organization of 3,600 food safety professionals committed to Advancing Food Safety Worldwide® by providing members worldwide with a forum to exchange information on protecting the global food supply.

IAFP History Timeline
100 Year Anniversary
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Types of Membership

The International Association for Food Protection is proud to represent a diverse array of food safety professionals. That diversity is reflected in the various membership categories available. Choose the category that best fits your current situation to learn about specific membership benefits and fees designed just for you.

Regular

Individuals interested in fulfilling the Association's mission.
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Student

Full-time students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees at colleges or universities.
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Retired

Retired Members not receiving compensation for work related to the Association's mission and who have been Members for at least 10 years.
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Honorary Life

Members honored for their substantial contribution to the Association.
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Sustaining

Provides organizations and corporations the opportunity to ally themselves with IAFP.
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