AFI Town Meeting
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November 9, 2017 Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Meet Dawne Hines, new Director of Investigations Branch, Division of Northeast Imports for FDA at AFI’s Annual Town Meeting!
Ms. Hines will share her thoughts on avoiding common reasons for delays at import, observations on FSMA and FSVP inspections and give an update on the Northeast Region’s activities.
Also Featuring:
“A Hassle-Free Approach to Developing a Robust Foreign Supplier Verification Program”
Speaker: Ramakrishnan Narasimhan (aka ‘Rama), Vice President, Product Safety and Research at Perry Johnson Registrar Food Safety
Importers have a new enormous responsibility - developing an FSVP for every food from every foreign supplier. The presenter will explain how to develop a robust program using examples from high-risk and low-risk food products. The presenter will explain simple approaches to doing hazard analysis, approval of foreign suppliers for low- and high-risk food products, verification and re-evaluation of foreign suppliers. The session will include two case studies, one for the high-risk and another for low-risk category of foods. The session will be highly interactive and participants will be able to ask questions relevant to their area of operations.
More Speakers to be Announced Shortly
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No refunds can be given after November 2, 2017