Call for Papers for the International Smoked Seafood Conference
Anchorage, Alaska
March 5-7, 2007
The deadline for this call is January 12, 2007
This conference will address the issues surrounding smoked seafood
products, and will offer information for and from academics, agency
regulators, consumers, and vendors of ingredients and equipment. For
more about the conference background and goals, please go to
http://seagrant.uaf.edu/conferences/2007/smokedseafood/info.html
Topics
This call for papers seeks contributions on smoked seafood processing
especially, but not limited to, the following topics:
* Safety of food products, including C. botulinum, S. Aureus, L.
Monocytogenes, histamine, parasites and bacteriophage uses
* Regulatory issues, including the FDA risk assessment and the FDA
hazards guide; local, state, federal and international agencies; process
validation
* Sanitation and cross-contamination
* Equipment, including microprocessor controls
* Ingredients and processing aids, including types of wood and
carbon monoxide
* Process optimization
* Quality and shelf stability
* Packaging, including antimicrobial and microwaveable materials
* Marketing
* Consumer issues
* New products
Abstract Submission
To contribute either an oral or poster presentation, submit an abstract
no later than January 12, 2007, using the online abstract submission
form at
http://seagrant.uaf.edu/conferences/2007/smokedseafood/abstract-form.html.
If you cannot access or complete the form, submit the required
information via email to fyconf@uaf.edu. If you cannot submit
electronically, contact the conference coordinator at 907-474-6701.
Abstracts must include:
1. Type of presentation preferred (oral or poster).
2. Topic area from above list, or suggest a topic.
3. Title, in upper/lowercase type, using as few words as possible.
4. Author(s) names as they should appear in the abstract book; full
affiliation and mailing address; and phone, fax, and email address. Use
superscript style.
5. Name of presenter and contact person if different from first author.
6. Text of abstract in 250 words or less; do not include any
headings, tables, figures or references. If paragraphs in your abstract
are particularly long, please break them up into smaller paragraphs of
170 words or less, especially if you use the online submission form.
===================
Apologies for cross-posting if you received this message more than once.
Please feel free to pass it on to everybody you think may be interested.
-- Liz Brown Assistant Professor Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 1549 Dillingham, Alaska 99576 907-842-1265 fax 907-842-3202 http://seagrant.uaf.edu/map
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Wed Nov 29 2006 - 18:45:49 PST