Food Forum for Industry and Government in Southwestern Ontario (FFIGS)

Food Forum for Industry and Government in Southwestern Ontario (FFIGS)

Join us for the 30th FFIGS symposium "Spice up your life – 30 years of emerging food safety issues"

By FFIGS Committee

Date and time

Wed, May 29, 2024 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM EDT

Location

Elm Hurst Inn & Spa

415 Harris Street Ingersoll, ON N5C 3J8 Canada

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Agenda

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Listeria Environmental Monitoring Program

Steven Tsuyuki is the Senior Director-Maple Leaf Foods

Listeria Environmental Monitoring Program – Sampling techniques to determine root cause when a positive finding is received

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

In-House Solutions for Pathogen testing

Christian Blyth Neogen, Canada

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Trending Food Recall Topics 2023

Charlene Yungblut-CFIA

Katie Martin- CFIA

Trending Food Recall Topics 2023: Caffeinated Energy Drinks, Enoki Mushrooms, and Cantaloupe

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

From Snacks to Smoothies and Pop to Pizza

Paul Mederios- Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

Deborah Ng - Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

From Snacks to Smoothies and Pop to Pizza; Addressing Risk Through The Evolution of Vending Machines

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Heat without the Burn: Mastering Safe Hot Sauce Production

Derek Vella- Guelph Food Innovation Centre

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

The Science Behind Shelf Life Studies

Leanne Blommaert- NSF

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Biogenic Amines in Fermented Foods

Rena Chung - PHO

Dr. Nikita Saha Turna BCCDC

About this event

  • 6 hours 15 minutes

Join us for the 30th Annual Food Forum for Industry and Government in Southwestern Ontario (FFIGS) symposium- " Spice up your life – 30 years of emerging food safety issues". Mark your calendars- this year's forum will take place in person on May 29, 2024 from 9:00 am to 3:15 pm. A range of speakers from industry and government will be presenting. We look forward to having you join us!

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