| Haruki KITAZAWA | Tohoku University |
| Chise SUZUKI | Nihon University |
| Takeshi SHIMOSATO | Shinshu University |
| Takeshi ZENDO | Kyushu University |
| Noriyuki IWABUCHI | Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. |
| Keita NISHIYAMA | Tohoku University |
| Mihoko MOTO | Wayo Women’s University |
| Akihito ENDO | Tokyo University of Agriculture |
| Kazutoyo YODA | Takanashi Milk Products Co., Ltd. |
| Masafumi NODA | Hiroshima University |
| Hanae TSUCHIHASHI | Meiji Co., Ltd. |
| Ken IKUYAMA | MEGMILK SNOW BRAND Co., Ltd. |
| Tatsuro HAGI | National Agriculture and Food Research Organization |
| Masaki SERATA | Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. |
| Shin KURIHARA | Kindai University |
| Shizunobu IGIMI | Tokyo University of Agriculture |
| Fujitoshi YANAGIDA | University of Yamanashi |
| Sanae OKADA | Takasaki University of Health and Welfare |
| Kenji YAMAMOTO | Wakayama University |
| Toshiaki TAKANO | Danone Institute Japan Foundation |
[Successive presidents]
| Toshiki MORICHI | Professor, Nihon University |
| Fusao TOMITA | Professor, Hokkaido University |
| Sanae OKADA | Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture |
| Kenji YAMAMOTO | Professor, Kyoto University |
| Atushi YOKOTA | Professor, Hokkaido University |
| Kenji SONOMOTO | Professor, Kyushu University |
| Yoshio KATAKURA | Professor, Kansai University |
| Haruki KITAZAWA | Professor, Tohoku University |