Preventive Controls & Allergen Management in the Manufacturing Environment Symposia
 

Monday, September 24, 2012
 

 8:30-9:00

Continental Breakfast

 

 9:00-9:10

Opening Remarks

Dr. Julia Bradsher, GFPI  &
John Lehr, FAAN

 9:10-10:10

Threshold Overview

Steve Taylor, University of Nebraska

10:10-10:50

Food Allergens-A Regulatory Perspective

Steven Gendel, U.S. Food and Drug Administration        
 10:50-11:10      Q&A

11:10-11:30     

Morning Break


11:30-12:10

Preventive Controls Alliance

Sue Estes, PepsiCo

12:10-12:40

Breakout Session 1: Impact of Thresholds on Preventive Controls and Barriers to Implementation

 

12:40-1:30

Lunch

1:30-2:10

Clinical Research Update: Big Picture for Industry

Matthew Greenhawt, University of Michigan

2:10-2:50

Current State of the Science of Testing: Diagnostics vs. Environmental

Anthony Lupo, Neogen Corporation

2:50-3:15

Breakout Session 2: Thresholds-Clinical Perspective: Sensitivity and Specificity          

  

3:15-3:30

Break

 

3:30-4:10

Current State of Labeling in the U.S.    

Joseph Levitt, Hogan Lovells US LLP

4:10-4:50

Preventive Controls for Food Allergen Management: Industry Leading Practices

Shannon Cole and George Dunaif,
Grocery Manufacturers Association

4:50-5:15 

Breakout Session 3: Labeling Impact-Steps to Move Forward

 

5:15-5:30

Closing Remarks - Wrap-up & Next Steps

 

Optional dinner at the Hyatt Fairfax