{"id":1356,"date":"2019-07-23T21:06:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T15:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flfn.wyb.ac.lk\/?page_id=1356"},"modified":"2025-10-13T11:46:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T06:16:01","slug":"society-of-food-science-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flfn.wyb.ac.lk\/?page_id=1356","title":{"rendered":"Society of Food Science &#038; Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;39px&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;34px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wyb.ac.lk\/index.php\/soc-fs\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Society of Food Science &amp; Technology<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Your Title Goes Here&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Click Here&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Your content goes here. 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Among different activities participated in by these students, the annual Pro Food -Pro Pack exhibition is a regular event. The Society helps develop the creativity of these undergraduates while harnessing their potential and getting the best out of each individual. Undergraduates are directed towards finding their strengths and opportunities in the industrial and academic fields of Food Science &amp; Technology. 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