The Agricultural and Vegetable Oils Committee manages relations with the key trade associations in this area, and contributes to standards, including those for the acceptance of inspectors and the accreditation of inspection agencies in the field. For example, Agricultural Committee member Johny Boerjan is the current IFIA delegate to ISO TC 34/SC2 (Oilseeds), including its Working Group on the revision of ISO 542. IFIA is also a non-trading member of FOSFA (The Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations).
Chairman
Jeffrey Newell, SGS, Switzerland
Members
Saybolt, UK (David Bleser)
Bureau Veritas, France (Ivan Ivanov, alternate Christian Vitrac)
Control Union World Group, Switzerland (Daniel Eisma)
OMIC, Japan (R Kurosawa)
Intertek, Switzerland (Hubert Rischmann, alternate Andre Catto)
Soex, Russia (Vladimir Batogov, alternate Yury Pokrovsky)
Baltic Control, Denmark (Karina Nielsen)
SGS, Switzerland (Johny Boerjan)
Control Union International, Germany (Gunter Renken)
Cotecna Inspection SA, Switzerland (Matthieu Delorme)
NMCI, USA (Mobarak Shah)
Cargo Inspection Group, UK (Konstantin Stefanov)
Geo Chem, India (Anish Bahl, alternate Kshitej Bahl)
UIS, Libya (Jamal Dhawi)
Amspec, USA (Jim Ford)
Ravi Energy, India (Ravindra Patel)
Secretary
Roger Brockway, IFIA Director General
