June 27, 2019
07:00:00 - 15:30:00
Centennial College Event Centre, Progress Campus 937 Progress Ave, Toronto, ON
Latest in Pathogen Control” and “Regulatory Updates
PLEASE NOTE: EVENT LOCATION HAS CHANGED
Centennial College Event Centre, Progress Campus - 937 Progress Ave, Toronto, ON
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DIAMOND SPONSOR – Sani Marc Group
7:00 - 8:00 AM | Registration Desk and Breakfast – Sponsored by AFCO/ZEP |
8:00 – 8:15 AM | Introduction – Angela Bernoski, OFPA President OFPA Membership – Kristen Green, OFPA Director 2019 Golf Tournament – Greg Vallee, OFPA Director |
Morning: Latest in Pathogen Controls - Moderator: Rupali Sanas, OFPA Director | |
8:15 – 9:00 AM | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION – "Current and Emerging Microbial Food Safety Issues" - Dr. Jeff Farber, Professor, Dept. of Food Science, Director, Canadian Research Institute for Food Safety (CRIFS), University of Guelph |
9:00 – 9:30 AM | “Environmental Monitoring for Listeria, Effectively” - Dr. Carol Jones, Director of Technical Services and Food Safety with Food & Beverage Division; Director of Quality Action Team at AFCO/ZEP |
9:30 – 10:00 AM | “The Science behind the new Listeria Analysis” - Dr. Preetha Biswas, Director of Microbiology, Research and Development, Neogen Corporation |
10:00 – 10:40 AM | Nutrition Break (Networking and Poster Competition) – Sponsored by SQFI |
10:40 – 11:10 AM | “Contamination Control in Food Manufacturing” - Savitri Subra, Microbiologist |
11:10 – 11:40 AM | “Insights into Shiga-toxin E. coli contamination of Romaine Lettuce” - Dr. Jeri Barak, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Sponsored by Diversey Canada |
11:40 – 11:50 AM | Clive Kingsbury Poster Competition – Students Present (2 minutes each) |
11:50 – 12:00 PM | Diamond Sponsor Presentation |
12:00 – 1:15 PM | Lunch (Networking & Poster competition) - Sponsored by Nature’s Touch Frozen Foods |
Afternoon Moderator: Nadia Narine, OFPA Director | |
1:15 – 2:00 PM | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION – “Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) – Getting Started” - Melanie Nobre, Senior Policy Advisor, National Inspection Division, Operations Branch, CFIA and Mary Rutherford, Operational Manager, Food, Ontario Area, CFIA |
2:00 – 2:30 PM | “Front-of-Package Nutrition Labelling” - Susan Van Ryswyk, Senior Project Manager, Food & Label Compliance, NSF International, Guelph, ON |
2:30 – 3:00 PM | “Health Eating Strategies Update” - Dr. William Yan, Director Bureau of Nutritional Science, Health Canada |
3:00 - 3:15 PM |
Silent Auction Winners announced by Nadia Narine, OFPA Director Clive Kingsbury Poster Competition Winners announced by Kristen Green, OFPA Director Grand Prize Draw & Closing Remarks by Joe Myatt, OFPA Vice President |
3:15 PM | Portable Snacks and Refreshments – Sponsored by Sanitation Pros |
2019 SPRING TECHNICAL MEETING Sponsorship Package
Diamond $2500 |
Platinum $1500 |
Gold $850 |
Silver $550 |
Full size logo included on one side of the participant kits (OFPA logo on the other side) or another promotional item agreed to by the OFPA. |
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Your company spokesperson allotted a 5-minute presentation during OFPA event. |
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Your company logo displayed on Name Badge / Lanyards. |
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Your one to five-page promo flyer to be inserted into each participant kit bag or opportunity to distribute /include your own promo item at the registration area.
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Your one-page promo flyer to be inserted into each participant kit bag or opportunity to distribute /include your own promo item at the registration area. |
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One free membership for 2019 (worth $65.00) – can be given to a client if you are a Sustaining Corporate Member. |
One free membership for 2019 (worth $65.00) – can be given to a client if you are a Sustaining Corporate Member. |
One free membership for 2019 (worth $65.00) – can be given to a client if you are a Sustaining Corporate Member. |
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One attendee registration. |
One attendee registration. |
One attendee registration. |
One attendee registration. |
One 8’ exhibit table. |
One 8’ exhibit table. |
One 8’ exhibit table. |
One 8’ exhibit table. |
Your company logo featured on the speaker's podium for the duration of the conference. |
Your company logo featured on signage at the lunch station. |
Your company logo featured on signage at nutrition break station for one break. |
Your company logo featured on signage at nutrition break station for one break. |
Your company logo displayed on the conference room projection screen for the duration of breaks and door prize draws.
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Your company logo displayed on the conference room projection screen for the duration of breaks and door prize draws. |
Your company logo displayed on the conference room projection screen for the duration of breaks and door prize draws. |
Your company logo displayed on the conference room projection screen for the duration of breaks and door prize draws. |
size: smallYour company logo on event materials as OFPA Diamond sponsor. |
Your company logo on event materials as OFPA Platinum sponsor. |
Your company logo on event materials as OFPA Gold sponsor. |
Your company logo on event materials as OFPA Silver sponsor. |
Your company logo displayed on the sponsor page as Diamond level sponsor on the OFPA website. |
Your company logo displayed on the sponsor page as Platinum level sponsor on the OFPA website. |
our company logo displayed on the sponsor page as Gold level sponsor on the OFPA website. |
Your company logo displayed on the sponsor page as Silver level sponsor on the OFPA website. |
First choice of location for your company's exhibit table during the Tradeshow portion of the OFPA event. |
After the Diamond sponsor, you will have first choice of location for your company's exhibit table during the Tradeshow portion of the OFPA event. |
After the Diamond and Platinum sponsor, priority status for choosing the location of your company's exhibit table during the Tradeshow portion of the OFPA event. |
After the Diamond and Platinum sponsor, priority status for choosing the location of your company's exhibit table during the Tradeshow portion of the OFPA event. |
Acknowledgement during the OFPA meeting. |
Acknowledgement during the OFPA meeting. |
Acknowledgement during the OFPA meeting. |
Acknowledgement during the OFPA meeting. |
Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
- Sanimarc Group
Platinum Sponsors
- AFCO/ZEP
- Diversey Canada
Gold Sponsors
- Nature's Touch Frozen Foods
- SQFI
- Sanitation Pros
Silver Sponsors
- Abell Pest Control
- Micronostyx
- Centennial College
- AFL
- AAPS
- Noraxx Inspections
- BRC Global Standards
- Bio-Rad Laboratories