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The Western Food Safety Conference

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The Western Food Safety Conference

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    • Barbara B. Kowalcyk
    • David LaPlante
    • Dr. Jennifer McEntire
    • Joe Pezzini
    • Robert J. Whitaker
    • Stacey Klinzing
    • Dragan Macura
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Schedule

WESTERN FOOD SAFETY CONFERENCE 2023

Creating a Sustainable Food Safety Culture

May 3rd and May 4th, 2023


Hartnell College, Sherwood Hall, Salinas, CA

Welcome

The Western Food Safety Conference brings together all levels of the agricultural workforce and support services to California’s Central Coast for two days of intensive training on the most current Food Safety issues and concerns for fresh fruits and vegetables.

AGENDA – MAY 3, 2023 (DAY 1)

NOTE: SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

8:00 - 9:00

Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and  Sponsors’ Tables Open

8:00 - 9:00

Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and  Sponsors’ Tables Open

COMMITTEE MEMBER EMCEE

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COMMITTEE MEMBER EMCEE

Jess Hogg, Chair and AgAmbassador, Introduction

9:00 - 9:10

WELCOME                 

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9:00 - 9:10

WELCOME                 

OVERVIEW OF THE DAY


Speaker:

Michael Gutierrez, Superintendent/President, Hartnell College

9:10 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker

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9:10 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker

Bill Marler - Food borne Illness Litigation

10:00 - 10:50

PRESENTATION 1 - Improving Food Safety: Translating Data into Actionable Insights

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10:00 - 10:50

PRESENTATION 1 - Improving Food Safety: Translating Data into Actionable Insights

Barbara Kowalcyk, Director, Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention


Associate Professor of Food Safety and Public Health, Depart...

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10:50 - 11:05

BREAK and SNACK

10:50 - 11:05

BREAK and SNACK

11:05 - 11:55

EMCEE

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11:05 - 11:55

EMCEE

Perspectives on Produce Safety: what have we learned, what has changed and where are we headed?


In the last 20 years the fresh produce indust...

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11:55 - 1:00

LUNCH NETWORKING & SPONSORS’ TABLE

11:55 - 1:00

LUNCH NETWORKING & SPONSORS’ TABLE

1:00 - 1:50

Case Study -Equipment design and learnings.

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1:00 - 1:50

Case Study -Equipment design and learnings.

Felice Arboisiere, Director FSQA North America, Dole Fresh Vegetables

2:00 - 2:30

BREAK & SPONSORS’ TABLE

2:00 - 2:30

BREAK & SPONSORS’ TABLE

2:30 - 3:20

Technology Advancements for Enhanced Traceability & interoperability of systems

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2:30 - 3:20

Technology Advancements for Enhanced Traceability & interoperability of systems

GS1 Moderator


Panelist:


Todd Berg, Vice President Product Management & Analytics,iFoodDS

Ben Toland, Chief Operating Officer, Prophet 

Bryan Ban...

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3:20 - 4:10

Regulatory Inspections

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3:20 - 4:10

Regulatory Inspections

Shared learnings and experiences of regulatory inspections. What can we learn from on-farm and packing house inspections?


Donna Lynn Browne, ...

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4:10 - 4:30

EMCEE: CLOSING COMMENTS FOR DAY ONE

4:10 - 4:30

EMCEE: CLOSING COMMENTS FOR DAY ONE

AGENDA – MAY 5, 2022 (DAY 2)

NOTE: SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

8:00 - 9:00

Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Sponsors’ Tables Open

8:00 - 9:00

Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Sponsors’ Tables Open

EMCEE

Event Details

EMCEE

Jess Hogg, Chair and AgAmbassador, Introduction

9:00

WELCOME

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9:00

WELCOME

OVERVIEW FOR THE DAY

9:10 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker – The State of the Industry

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9:10 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker – The State of the Industry

Keynote Speaker:

Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food & Agriculture

10:00 - 10:50

On-Farm Investigative and Research Highlights for Practical and Simple GAP Solutions

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10:00 - 10:50

On-Farm Investigative and Research Highlights for Practical and Simple GAP Solutions

Trevor Suslow, President, Trevor Suslow Consulting, LLC. 

10:50 - 11:05

BREAK

10:50 - 11:05

BREAK

EMCEE

EMCEE

11:05 - 11:55

Rethinking Recalls – How can we enhance the communication between each part of the supply chain.

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11:05 - 11:55

Rethinking Recalls – How can we enhance the communication between each part of the supply chain.

Jennifer McEntire, IFPA will lead a panel discussion of retail, food service, and regulatory agency in harnessing how best to navigate throu...

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11:55 - 1:00

LUNCH, NETWORKING & SPONSORS’ TABLEs

11:55 - 1:00

LUNCH, NETWORKING & SPONSORS’ TABLEs

1:00 - 1:50

Achieving an effective sanitation program with field equipment

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1:00 - 1:50

Achieving an effective sanitation program with field equipment

Justin Kerr, Owner, FavorIV Solutions 

EMCEE

EMCEE

1:50 - 2:10

BREAK & SPONSORS’ TABLES

1:50 - 2:10

BREAK & SPONSORS’ TABLES

2:10 - 3:00

Soil amendment supply chain: How can we ensure a safe supply from manufacturer to field?

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2:10 - 3:00

Soil amendment supply chain: How can we ensure a safe supply from manufacturer to field?

Moderator: 


Trevor Suslow, President, Trevor Suslow Consulting, LLC 

Michael Brautovich, Product Quality, Safety & Organic Compliance, Keith D...

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3:00 - 3:50

The future is now: water management practices for produce safety meet regulatory enforcement in 2023

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3:00 - 3:50

The future is now: water management practices for produce safety meet regulatory enforcement in 2023

Don Stoeckel, Extension Specialist 

4:10 – 4:30

EMCEE: CLOSING COMMENTS FOR DAY ONE

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4:10 – 4:30

EMCEE: CLOSING COMMENTS FOR DAY ONE

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