2006 Food Safety Education Conference - Denver, CO USA - Preliminary program posted

From: Pamela D. Tom (pdtom@ucdavis.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 20 2006 - 10:48:55 PDT

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    From: Lindenberger, Joan [mailto:Joan.Lindenberger@fsis.usda.gov]
    Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 10:39 AM
    To: Pamela D. Tom
    Subject: 2006 Food Safety Education Conference

    Pamela,

    The preliminary program and exhibit information for our September
    conference is now posted on our web site. Would you please send out the
    following information about the conference to the Seafood HACCP list and
    CE Home Economists? Questions about the conference can be referred to
    Diane Henderson, conference manager, at (734) 827-3816. Thanks for
    your help.

    Preliminary Program Published for the September 2006 Food Safety
    Education Conference in Denver!
                                     
    The preliminary program for the 2006 Food Safety Education Conference,
    Reaching At-Risk Audiences and Today's Other Food Safety Challenges, has
    been published. This 3-day conference, being held in scenic Denver,
    Colorado, September 27-29, 2006, is being sponsored by the USDA Food
    Safety and Inspection Service; NSF International, a non-profit public
    health company; Food and Drug Administration; Centers for Disease
    Control and Prevention; USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and
    Extension Service; USDA Food and Nutrition Service; NSF/WHO
    Collaborating Center for Food Safety; and other partners. Pre-conference
    workshops will be held on September 25 and 26.

    The conference will be organized around five primary themes:
    * Foodborne Illness Surveillance and Epidemiological Insights
    * Food Safety Behavioral and Attitudinal Research
    * Social Marketing, Educational Interventions, and Program
    Research
    * Role of Foodservice and Food Industries, and
    * New Technologies

    Who should attend:
    * Public health professionals, medical personnel, and health care
    providers
    * Food safety education professionals, researchers, consultants,
    and dietitians
    * Cooperative Extension, food service, health department, and
    freelance educators
    * Trade and health associations, and consumer groups
    * Sanitarians and quality control professionals
    * Food safety marketers and communicators
    * Science writers, health care journalists, and other media
    professionals

    Exhibit spaces are still available. Showcase your organization,
    programs, services, and products to a diverse and motivated audience!

    To view the program and see the list of presenters, go to
    www.fsis.usda.gov/denver2006 <http://www.fsis.usda.gov/denver2006> .

    Joan Lindenberger, Public Affairs Specialist
    Food Safety Education Staff
    USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service
    Mail Drop 5268, Room 2-L288
    5601 Sunnyside Avenue
    Beltsville, MD 20705
      
    Phone: (301) 344-4742
    Fax: (301) 504-0203
    E-mail: joan.lindenberger@fsis.usda.gov
    <mailto:joan.lindenberger@fsis.usda.gov>
      
    USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service and NSF International announce
    the 2006 Food Safety Education Conference, Reaching At-Risk Audiences
    and Today's Other Food Safety Challenges, to be held in Denver,
    Colorado, on September 27-29, 2006. For more information, please visit
    www.fsis.usda.gov/Denver2006 <http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Denver2006> .



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