2018 Fall Food Safety Symposium & AGM: Celebrating Our 60th Anniversary - Registration CLOSED
Registration CLOSED
Event Sponsored By:
DIAMOND: Diversey
PLATINUM: Sanitation Pros; S C Johnson Professional; Piller’s Fine Foods; AFCO/ZEP
GOLD: Scigiene Corporation
SILVER: Maple Rich Financial Solutions; Orkin Canada; Prominent Fluid Controls Ltd.; Sani Marc; Maxxam Analytics; Maheu & Maheu Pest Management; BRC Global Standards; Food Processing Skills Canada; Global Food Safety Resources; Noraxx Inspections Inc.; Eurofins Experchem Laboratories Inc.; Agriculture & Food Laboratory U of Guelph; 24/7 Workforce Inc.
The Power of Food Industry Training: Training Resources & Applications
Thursday November 22, 2018 | Mississauga Convention Center
75 Derry Rd West - (Google Map)
Photos From The Event
--- Full Agenda ---
Diamond Sponsor – Diversey
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Registration Desk and Breakfast–Sponsored by SC Johnson and Pillers Fine Foods |
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Opening Remarks by Ananth Kasic,OFPA 2018 President OFPA Membership by Rocio Morales, OFPA Director |
| Morning Moderator: Joe Myatt | |
| 8:15 – 9:00 AM | FEATURE PRESENTATION – Update on the SFCR and Including Training Needs For Industry by Tom Graham, VP of Regulatory Assurance Sofina Foods |
| 9:00 – 9:30 AM | Discover Quality Training with the Safe-Food Training Hub™–by Tina Brillinger, President and CEO, Global Food Safety Resource (GFSR) |
| 9:30 – 10:00 AM | Train Can Training Offerings by Jim Kostuch, President, Train Can |
| 10:00 – 10:30 AM | Nutrition Break (Networking and Exhibits) – Sponsored by Scigiene Corporation |
| 10:30 – 11:00 AM | Programs and Activities at Institute of Food Processing Technology (IFPT), Conestoga College by Luis Garcia, Chair of IFPT |
| 11:00 – 11:30 AM | Brand Reputation and Compliance (BRC) Global Standards by John Kukoly, BRC Global Standards |
| 11:30 – 11:35 PM | Diamond Sponsor Presentation by Diversey Canada Inc. |
| 11:35 – 11:40 PM | OFPA Awards |
| 11:40 – 12:15 PM | OFPA Annual General Business Meeting |
| 12:15 – 1:15 PM | Lunch – Sponsored by AFCO-Zep and Sanitation Pros |
| Afternoon Moderator: Rocio Morales | |
| 1:15 – 2:15 PM | Special Guest Motivational Speaker for the OFPA 60th Anniversary Celebration |
| 2:15 – 3:00 PM | OFPA 60th Anniversary Celebration – Cake; Beer and Wine Tasting Exhibits; Silent Auction (Payment by Cash or Cheque); etc. |
| 3:00 – 3:10 PM | Silent Auction Winners by Nadia Narine, OFPA Director |
| 3:10 – 3:15 PM | Closing Remarks by 2019 incoming OFPA President – Angela Bernoski |
Registration CLOSED
Please note: Additional attendees must purchase a registration. For registration, please click green box.
Registrations will be accepted until November 16, 2018
Information on Registration
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Ontario Food Protection Association
2018 Fall Food Safety Symposium and Annual General Meeting
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Sponsorship
Platinum $1250.00
Gold $750.00
Silver $500.00
With sponsorship, your corporate name will be included throughout the event.
Sponsorship includes one registration to event plus one exhibit table with one wireless internet connection.
All additional participants attending event need to pay full-day member registration. All registrants are entitled to participate in the various sessions as well as enjoy the meals, and nutrition breaks.
Tradeshow Table
You may display your company products or services on a 3’ by 8’ table. The trade show is available for the full day, in the same area as the presentations. The purchase of a table includes one registration. Additional participants attending event need to pay full-day member registration. All registrants are entitled to participate in the various sessions as well as enjoy the meals, and nutrition breaks.
Because of the size of the room, the number of tables is limited to 30. This is on a first come first serve basis with your paid registration or sponsorship. Any company that has not requested a table will have to wait until all the registered companies are set up before claiming a table. At that time, there is a possibility that there will not be any tables available. The tradeshow room has 5 electrical outlets available (SOLD OUT). Power cannot be provided to all displays. Positioning for tables are prioritized in this order of Sponsors – Diamond, then Platinum and then Gold & Silver on a first come first serve basis. Prior to set-up, please pick up your trade show registration confirmation from the main registration desk.
Each tradeshow table will include one wireless internet connection.
Door Prizes
Donated products and services will be displayed on the prize tables and when the prize is awarded the company will be formally identified. Please attach a business card or a label that is large enough for easy reading.
Loot Bags
As part of our 60th anniversary, the OFPA wants to provide the participants with an extra special loot bag. Items might include pens, candy, lanyards, etc. 150 of each item are needed. Your company logo can be displayed on the items. If you have any loot to donate to the loot bag, please indicate when you register or contact the OFPA office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Silent Auction
OFPA will hold a silent auction on November 22, to celebrate our 60th anniversary. Any donations to our silent auction are greatly appreciated and your company name will be displayed next to the donation on the auction table. If you have any item to donate to the auction, please indicate when you register or contact the OFPA office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
If you have questions, please call the OFPA office at 647-573-4940 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
