IFR Companies
The Institute of Food Research is a company limited by guarantee, and is a registered charity, no. 1058499. Company registration number 03009972
IFR Enterprises Ltd is the technology interaction company of the Institute of Food Research, registered in England and Wales. Company registration number 03398534
IFR Extra Ltd aims to provide a rapid contract research and trouble shooting service to companies in the food and allied sectors. Company registration number 6500711
Quality Assurance
IFR recognises the need for formal Quality Assurance (QA) procedures for our applied research. The Quality Management System is approved by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) to the Quality Management Standards ISO 9001:2008 for the provision of applied research in the areas of: understanding the gastrointestinal intestinal tract; plant natural products and health; food-borne pathogens; food structure, health and nutritional functionality of foods.
Approval Certificate No: LRQ 4000505 for Institute of Food Research, LRQ 4000505/A for IFR Enterprises and LRQ 4000505/B for IFR Extra Ltd.
Original Approval 17 February 2004, due for renewal in February 2013 to the Quality Management Standards ISO 9001:2008
Registered office: Norwich Research Park, Colney, Norwich NR4 7UA, UK.
Fax: +44(0)1603 507723 
