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Member registration fee is $225
Non-member registration fee is $425
Hotel Reservations:
Renaissance M Street Hotel
1143 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
Toll Free Call: 1-800-HOTELS1 and ask for the ASTA Food Safety room block
Call Reservations: 202-828-8217 and ask for the ASTA Food Safety room block. Deadline is approaching. After September 8, we cannot guarantee rooms will be available.
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2010 ASTA Legislative/Regulatory Meeting
September 29-30, 2010
Renaissance M Street Hotel
Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
8:00 a.m - 8:30a.m
Registration
8:30 a.m -8 :45 a.m.
Welcome and Overview of ASTA Issues
Susan Brown, Chair ASTA GR Committee (McCormick & Co) Roger Lawrence, President, ASTA, (McCormick & Co.) Julia Bellinger, Government Relations Director, ASTA
8:45 a.m. -10:00 a.m.
FDA’s Risk Profile on Spices
Kathy Gombas, FDA, Ed Ruckert, McDermott, Will & Emery, |
Roger Lawrence, McCormick & Co.
10:00 a.m. -10:45 a.m.
Update on the Reportable Food Registry
Kathy Gombas, FDA
10:45 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m. -12:00 a.m.
Congressional Panel – The Food Safety Bill
Amy Muhlberg, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (invited)
Bill McConagha U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (invited)
Rachel Sher, House Energy and Commerce Committee (invited)
12:00 Noon. -1:00 p.m
Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. FDA’s Import Operations
Domenic Veneziano, Director, Division of Import Operations & Policy (invited)
2:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.
Noxious Weed/Seed Challenges
Paul Gadh, APHIS, USDA (invited)
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Break
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
ASTA Update
Cheryl Deem, Executive Director, ASTA
3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Preparation for Thursday’s FDA Meeting (for FDA meeting participants)
Julia Bellinger, Government Relations Director, ASTA
Thursday, September 30, 2010
FDA Meeting
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