5th International symposium on hormones and bioactive substances in milk: highlights

The 5th International Symposium on Hormones and Bioactive Substances in Milk took place in Smolenice Castle near Bratislava, Slovakia on October 7-12, 1996. Current knowledge, opinions and perspectives of various aspects were presented and thoroughly discussed at the meeting by the representatives of science and industry from 17 countries. A significant progress in the expanding field was again noted and recent development in specific areas as reviewed in six scientific sessions has been summarized by organizers. We are also pleased to announce that as the result of unanimous decision of the International Organizing Committee the 6th International Symposium on Hormones in Milk will be held in 1999 again in Smolenice Castle.