2023 NEFDOA Educational Conference
Click here to registerThe NEFDOA Annual Educational Conference is back! Join us in person at the Hotel Northampton. This year’s conference will also include the 2023 FDA Northeast Retail Food Protection Seminar and the 2023 Yankee Conference Environmental Health Track.
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September 19th – September 22nd
LAST DAY TO BOOK: Saturday, August 19, 2023
Location
Hotel Northampton
36 King St, Northampton, MA
For hotel reservations call 800-547-3529
(Front Desk 413-584-3100)
Website: www.hotelnorthampton.com
Agenda
Tuesday – September 19, 2023
6:30 – 8:00 NETWORKING RECEPTION – Grand Ball Room
“Restart, Refresh, Re-connect” – Meet & Greet with your NEFDOA, AFDO, FDA, Yankee Conference representatives and guests.
Wednesday – September 20, 2023
AM Moderator: TBD
7:30 – 8:30 Conference Registration
8:30 – 9:30 Welcome/Introductory Remarks
Mike Moore, Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health
Frank Greene, President, NEFDOA
Liz O’Malley, Director, Retail Food Protection Branch 1
9:30 – 9:50 Ronald Pace (invited), Division Director, FDA Office of Human & Animal Foods Operations, East Division 1
9:50-10:15 Tom Collaro, USDA – Food Safety & Inspection Service, Update
10:15 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 11:00 Retail Flexible Funding Model: Barbara Kitay, FDA Office of Partnerships
10:50 – 11:30 Food Code Update, CFSAN (Invited)
11:30 – 1:00 Lunch (on your own)
12:00 – 5:00 SILENT AUCTION OPENS – Atrium
1:00 – 1:45 Jayne Smith: Collaboration and
Leveraging Resources to impact Food Safety Regionally
1:45 – 2:15 Conference for Food Protection National Process, Local Impact: Mike Pascucilla
2:15 – 2:30 Break
2:30 – 3:30 Conference for Food Protection, A Way to Make Meaningful Change: Heather Sanders3:30 – 4:45 DPH Office of Local and Regional Health – Sam or Erica/Mark2 speakers TB4:45 – 5:00 Closing Remarks
4:45 – 5:00 SILENT AUCTION CLOSES FOR THE DAY!
Dinner (on your own)
Thursday – September 21, 2023
AM Moderator: TBD
8:00 – 8:15 Conference Registration
8:00 – 5:00 SILENT AUCTION OPENS!
8:30 – 9:15 Plan Review for Regulators – Lisa Berger CAN’T Present Sypce due to signed NDA
9:00 – 9:45 Pam Oganowski FDA and Frank Greene: Recall Integration Partners
9:45 – 10:00 Break
1000 – 10:45 Food Code Toolkit-Laura Wildey
10:45 – 11:30 Cindy Costa, Statewide Standardization Implementation: Challenges &
Opportunities
11:30 – 1:00 Lunch (on your own)
PM Moderator:
1:00 – 1:30 Foodshield Resource Center—tie into locals; how did locals use it—tie to PS
1:30 – 1:50 Deirdra Holloway, FDA OTED
1:50-2:30 FBIO Response: Oli Beaumont, NH Department of Health & Human Services
2:30 – 2:45 Break
2:45 – 4:00 Steve Mandernach, AFDO Executive Director
SILENT AUCTION CLOSES at 5:00 pm YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN YOUR BID ITEMS
6:00 – 9:00 Networking Reception & Awards Banquet
Friday – September 22, 2023
AM Moderator: TBD
8:30 – 9:15
9:15 – 10:00 Annie Fitzgerald, NECAFS, The Professor’s Food Safety Toolkit’-small processor10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:00 Manufactured Track: MFRPS/Contract Review – MFRP contracted states
Retail Track: Topic and Speaker? State Reports?/Panel discussion?
11:00 – 11:45 NEFDOA Annual Business Meeting
THANK YOU FOR COMING, HAVE SAFE TRAVELS HOME!
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