Full Schedule

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Registration

Location: Trinity A

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

A Murder Mystery Matinée: Mastering Outbreak Investigation Skills and Identifying Root Causes

Location: Reunion C

Speaker: – Kansas Department of Agriculture - Food Safety & Lodging Program

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Speaker: – State of Wisconsin-DATCP

Speaker: – CDC Safe Food Section

Workshop

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Leadership Workshop: Tools to Inspire and Influence

Location: Reunion A

Speaker: – USC

Speaker: – Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Speaker: – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Speaker: – Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

Workshop

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

The Risk-Based Inspections Trail: Where Are You Along the Journey?

Location: Reunion B

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Workshop

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion D Corridor

Break

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Continental Breakfast

Location: Reunion Foyer

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Registration

Location: Trinity A

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

Joint Retail and Manufactured Foods Program Managers Roundtable Discussion (invitation only)

Location: Reunion GH

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Grant Reporting Activities & eRA Commons Walk-Thru: Navigating the FDA Grant Lifecycle

Location: Reunion B

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Pre-Conference Activities

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Taking Your Instructor Skills from Ordinary, to Extraordinary!

Location: Reunion A

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Pre-Conference Activities

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Talking to Decision Makers: What to Say and How to Say it

Location: Reunion C

Speaker: – USC

Pre-Conference Activities

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Manufactured Foods Program Managers Roundtable Discussion (invitation only)

Location: Gaston AB

Pre-Conference Activities

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Retail Foods Program Managers Roundtable Discussion (invitation only)

Location: Moreno AB

Pre-Conference Activities

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

Break

Location: Reunion Foyer

Break

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Lunch On Your Own

Lunch

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Live Podcast Recording of Food Safety Talk

Location: Reunion GH

Moderator: – Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

Speaker: – North Carolina State University, NC State Extension

Speaker: – Rutgers University

Pre-Conference Activities

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Break

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

First-Time Attendee Orientation

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Pre-Conference Activities

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Introductory Remarks and Welcomes

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)

Speaker: – Texas Department of State Health Services

General

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Endowment Foundation Address

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)

Speaker: – Culmo Compliance Consulting LLC dba CC Consulting

General

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

President's Address

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)

Speaker: – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

General

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Glenn W. Kilpatrick Memorial Conversation

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Speaker: – Georgia Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Vermont Department of Health

General

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Welcome Reception & Exhibitor Showcase

Location: Landmark Ballroom A & Reunion Ballroom Foyer

Event

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Endowment Foundation Benefit - Sponsored by: Publix

Location: Reunion GH

Event

6:45 AM – 8:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Continental Breakfast

Location: Reunion Foyer

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM CENTRAL TIME

Wake Up & Weigh In: Your Voice on AFDO Training

Location: Reunion B

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Registration

Location: Trinity A

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

THRIVE: Strategies to Foster Resilience and Well-Being

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Speaker: – Worldmaker Resilience Institute

General

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

From Science to Skepticism: American Perceptions of Food Safety

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Speaker: – International Food Information Council

General

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: American Frozen Food Institute

Location: Reunion Foyer

Break

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Virtually Extinct: Reviving Human Interaction for More Effective Teams

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Speaker: – Johnson & Wales University

General

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Lunch On Your Own

Lunch

1:30 PM – 1:35 PM CENTRAL TIME

Welcome

Location: Reunion C

Speaker: – Grand County Public Health

Body-Art

1:35 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

From Needles to Norms: The Evolution of Tattoo Setups & Sterilization

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker:

Body-Art

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Body-Art

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Ink Integrity: Quality, Compliance, and Safety in Tattoo Aftercare Products

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker: – H2Ocean

Body-Art

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Between the Lines: A Manufacturer’s Perspective on Navigating the FDA and the Global Regulatory Environment — Building Effective Partnerships with Regulators

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker: – Eternal Ink / Nexus Brands Group

Body-Art

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Chaos: No Standard Testing Rules, Product Recalls, and Continued Rampant Lab Shopping

Location: Reunion A

Moderator: – New Mexico Environment Department

Moderator: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Speaker: – Medicinal Genomics Corporation

Cannabis

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Cannabis

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

A Tale of Two and a Half Laboratories: A Case Study

Location: Reunion A

Moderator: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Moderator: – New Mexico Environment Department

Speaker: – Louisiana State University

Speaker: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Cannabis

4:15 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Introducing Hemp into the Mexican Basic Food Basket

Location: Reunion A

Moderator: – New Mexico Environment Department

Moderator: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Speaker: – Revolución Con Flores (VIRTUAL)

Cannabis

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Fifty States, Fifty Regulatory Requirements? The not-so slow Fracturing of Interstate Commerce in the United States

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Consumer Brands Association

Speaker: – SmartLabel, Consumer Brands Association

Speaker: – LMK Regulatory and Nutrition Consulting LLC

Speaker: – S Ostroff Consulting LLC

Speaker: – Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Food

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Food

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

Troubled Waters: Tackling Issues With Wells

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Speaker: – North Carolina State University

Produce

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Growing in the Dark: Illuminating Food Safety Blind Spots in Hydroponic Systems

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Speaker: – University of Arkansas System Divsion of Agriculture

Produce

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Produce

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Scrub-a-Dub-Dub: Exploring Sanitizers in the Produce Industry Including Usage and Labels

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Speaker: – Produce Safety Alliance

Speaker: – Virginia Tech

Produce

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

R.E.S.P.O.N.S.E. … Find Out What It Means to Me

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Speaker: – Georgia Department of Agriculture

Produce

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

New Handwashing Evidence: No Soap? No Water? No Worry!

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Speaker: – JW Arbogast Advanced Science Consulting LLC

Speaker: – Rutgers University

Retail

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Retail

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

The Past, Present, and Future of Digital Food Safety Management

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Cenza, Inc.

Speaker: – Testo Solutions

FoodRetail

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Applying Outbreak Lessons Learned to Strengthen Food Safety Improvements

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – General Mills

Speaker: – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Speaker: – Wegmans Food Markets

Speaker: – Purdue University

Speaker: – Smarter FY Solutions

FoodRetail

6:00 PM – 9:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Deep Ellum Networking Event - Sponsored by: Appian

Event

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Continental Breakfast

Location: Reunion Foyer

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Registration

Location: Trinity A

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Food Safety Culture

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Speaker: – Smarter FY Solutions

General

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: Ecolab

Location: Reunion Foyer

General

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Our sum is greater than the parts – exploring value and influence in our shared food safety system.

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Kwik Trip

Speaker: – Texas International Produce Association

Speaker: – General Mills

Speaker: – High Plains Food Bank

General

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Wiley Awards Luncheon

Location: Landmark A

Lunch

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Texas Cannabis & Hemp Panel

Location: Reunion A

Moderator: – New Mexico Environment Department

Moderator: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Speaker: – Texas Department of State Health Services

Speaker: – Texas Department of Public Safety, Regulatory Services Division

Speaker: – Texas Department of State Health Services

Speaker: – Texas Department of Agriculture-Industrial Hemp

Cannabis

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Cannabis

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Regulatory Oversight of Synthetic Methods in the Hemp Industry

Location: Reunion A

Moderator: – New Mexico Environment Department

Moderator: – Thuy Vu Consulting

Speaker: – Jonesing Labs (VIRTUAL)

Cannabis

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Tentative: FDA Hemp/CBD Update

Location: Reunion A

Cannabis

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

How the Body Art Industry Collaborates with Regulatory Agencies to Ensure Public Safety, and the Importance of Developing Standard Operating Procedures

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker: – Cathy Montie Body Art Training Company

Body-Art

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Is Tattooing an Injection? Evaluating the Mechanics of Ink Placement with a Discussion on Pigment Migration and Photochemistry of Tattoo Removal.

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker: – Binghamton University

Body-Art

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Body-Art

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Supplier Agreements in the Supply Chain of Inks and PMU

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Speaker: – CeutiReg LLC

Speaker: – Tattoo Artist & Owner of A-ok Tattoo Shop

Body-Art

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Panel Discussion: Audience Q&A

Location: Reunion C

Moderator: – Grand County Public Health

Body-Art

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Water Reuse: Understanding the Technology, Current Uses, and Evaluating Risk

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – City of Mansfield

Speaker: – City of Wichtia Falls

Speaker: – PepsiCo Beverages NA

Speaker: – El Paso Water

Food

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Food

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Warming Up to Non-Thermal Processes: Understanding the Uses and Building Skills to Assess Risk

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Speaker: – Good Foods Group, LLC

Speaker: – Van Drunen Farms

Food

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Traceability: Time Remains of the Essence, Even With the Delay

Location: Landmark B

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)

Speaker: – Leavitt Partners

Speaker: – National Restaurant Association

Speaker: – GS1 US

Food

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

A River Runs Through and Adjacent to It

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration (VIRTUAL)

Produce

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

From Rookie to Pro: Training New Inspectors for Success

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Ohio Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development

Speaker: – Texas Department of Agriculture

Produce

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Produce

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

Killing Me Softly: The Qualified Exempt Story

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Colorado Department of Agriculture

Produce

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CENTRAL TIME

Facing the Cuts: Strategies, Solutions, and Shared Insights

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Produce

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

NASDA

Location: Pegasus Ballroom

Moderator: – Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – NASDA

Produce

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Retail Resource Roundup

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Speaker: – NACCHO

Speaker: – Maricopa County Environmental Services department

Speaker: – Monongalia County Health Department

Speaker: – Kansas Department of Agriculture - Food Safety & Lodging Program

Speaker: – Boulder County Public Health

Speaker: – National Restaurant Association

Retail

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase - Sponsored by: PepsiCo

Location: Reunion Foyer

Retail

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Mastering Active Managerial Control: Strategies for Effective Oversight and Optimization

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – Cenza, Inc.

Speaker: – U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Speaker: – Maricopa County Environmental Services department

Speaker: – Boulder County Public Health

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Retail

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CENTRAL TIME

Risk Control Plans: Take the Fear Factor Challenge - If You DARE!

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – Cenza, Inc.

Speaker: – Chester County Health Department

Retail

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

President's Reception - Sponsored by: Abbott

Location: Reunion Foyer

Event

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Continental Breakfast

Location: Reunion Foyer

7:30 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Registration

Location: Trinity A

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

Body Art Committee Planning Session

Location: Gaston A

Body-Art

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Building Bridges for Success: Strengthening Industry and Regulatory Partnerships

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – Georgia Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Hardin County Health Inspections

Speaker: – H-E-B

Speaker: – Georgia Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Pappas Restaurants, Inc.

Speaker: – Whataburger

Speaker: – Texas Department of State Health Services

Retail

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CENTRAL TIME

Roaches and Rodents and Flies, Oh My!

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – WI DATCP

Speaker: – Brinker International

Speaker: – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Department of Entomology

Speaker: – Chester County Health Department

Retail

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CENTRAL TIME

Break & Exhibitor Showcase

Location: Reunion Foyer

Retail

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME

I See a Specialized Process – Now What? A Field Guide to Food Safety and Science at Retail

Location: Reunion EFGH

Moderator: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Speaker: – Georgia Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – McDonald's Corporation

Speaker: – Association of Food and Drug Officials

Speaker: – WI DATCP

Speaker: – SC Department of Agriculture

Speaker: – Compass Group

Retail