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7th Annual Food Safety Consortium Conference & Expo (Innovative Publishing)

  • 1 Oct 2019
  • 8:30 AM
  • 3 Oct 2019
  • 5:30 PM
  • Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel 1551 N. Thoreau Drive Schaumburg, Illinois 60173

CFBN has partnered with the 7th annual Food Safety Consortium Conference & Expo, Oct. 1-3 in Schaumburg, IL to provide CFBN members significant benefits that include:

  • a 20% member discount off registration 
  • a CFBN Meet Up cocktail reception, Tuesday Oct. 1 in the Consortium’s Expo Hall.  This is complimentary for CFBN members but you do need to register in advance.


Sure it seems like it's a long way off, but October will be here in a flash -  conference management has just opened registration for the Food Safety Consortium! 

  • Full Conference registration starts at $395.  
  • A single day registration starts at $50.
  • As a CFBN member you can save an additional 20% by choosing "CFBN Member" from the registration types and having your membership status verified!


Here are just a few highlights of the upcoming programs - you can access the full event agenda on their web site!

  • Opening Keynote:  Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Recalls Panel Discussion moderated by Rob Mommsen, Director of Global Quality & Food Safety, Sabra Dipping Co.
  • Validation Considerations and Regulations for Processing Technologies presented by Glenn Black, PhD, Associate Director for Research, Division of Food Processing Science and Technology (DFPST), Office of Food Safety (OFS), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Earning respect - real-life examples of earning and maintaining influence as a Food Safety leader. Panel Discussion moderated by Bob Pudlock, President, Gulf Stream Search
  • Food Defense Panel moderated by Steven Sklare, with panelists:
    • Jason P. Bashura, MPH, RS, Sr. Mgr., Global Food Defense, PepsiCo
    • Jill Hoffman, Director, Global Quality Systems and Food Safety at McCormick & Company
    • Clint Fairow, M.S. Global Food Defense Manager, Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Taking an Aggressive Approach to Sanitation - Planning for a Contamination Event, presented by Elise Forward, President, Forward Food Safety
  • Plus, Three Breakout Tracks:
    • Food Safety Leadership
    • Food Testing & Analysis
    • Sanitation and Operations

For more information and to register:

  • Visit their website to register for the full conference, any specific conference day, or exhibits only.  Please follow the instructions, choosing "CFBN Member" from the drop down menu for registration type to receive the 20% discount.
  • To register for the CFBN Networking Mixer Only:  Please visit our CFBN listing and follow instructions noted there!  This is FREE for CFBN members to attend, but you must register in advance!

Also, the Food Safety Consortium is co-located with the Cannabis Quality Conference & Expo.  Both programs run concurrently, thus, Food Safety Consortium registrants can attend any of the Cannabis Quality Conference presentations.

For more information, go to CannabisQualityConference.com

The Food Safety Consortium Conference & Expo is presented by Innovative Publishing, a Supporting Industry Partner of CFBN.


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