Food Safety & Regulatory Canada

Two weeks ago, Sydney Perelmutter from Xtalks joined us at the 18th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Safety!

🎥 https://hubs.li/Q02wyF0m0

This event brought together industry leaders, regulatory experts and innovators to discuss food safety's current and future state. Hot topics included Embracing Digital, AI, Economics & Employees, Traceability, Inspection and Sustainability.

During her time with us, Sydney had the opportunity to engage with our esteemed speakers and sponsors, gaining unique insights into the latest food safety trends.

Here's who you can catch up with on this video:
🗣️Glenford Jameson, G. S. Jameson & Company
🗣️David Hatch, Neogen Food Safety
🗣️Judson Sinton, The Bloomington Group Ltd.
🗣️Katie Jantti, TraceGains
🗣️France Heroux, BlueKanGo
🗣️Tanguy Etoga, NORMEX
🗣️Pj Andress, Intertek Alchemy
🗣️Sam Davidson, The Acheson Group (TAG)
🗣️Chris Bowman, Sesotec
🗣️JP Perreault, X-Ray Reclaim

Mark your calendars for our next significant event, the Canadian Summit on Food Regulation, a crucial platform for industry leaders, regulatory experts, and innovators. This event, taking place in Toronto from November 13 - 14, 2024, is an excellent opportunity for you to showcase your support and commitment to food safety.

Become a sponsor: https://hubs.li/Q02wyGhD0

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👏 That's a wrap!

🫶 We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our esteemed partners, inspiring speakers, and each and every one of you who attended, whether in person or virtually. Your presence and contributions made this event a resounding success.

What an insightful two days! We have all taken away plenty of thoughts and practices to start implementing.

If you were unable to join us this year, we hope you'll join us in 2025 or check out another one of our events near you: https://hubs.li/Q02v46MZ0

Here's some food for thought! 🤔💭

What recent advancements in food technology have revolutionized food production, processing, and distribution? How do these innovations address key challenges such as food waste reduction, nutritional enhancement, and supply chain efficiency?

Comment below 👇

💡 Which topic did you delve into during the Roundtables session?

💪Thank you to everyone who has joined us for day 1 of the Food Safety Summit.

🙋‍♀️Hands up. Who has been finding today's sessions insightful? What are your biggest takeaways from the talks and networking sessions that have happened already? Comment below 👇

We can't wait for you to join us again tomorrow for more insights from our incredible speakers.

👀Our doors will open at 07:45 for a networking breakfast for those able to attend in person, and our keynote speaker, Martin Duplessis, will kick the day off at 09:00.

You can still join us! REGISTER TODAY: https://hubs.li/Q02t-2mf0

🤔 What questions did you get the answers to when networking in our exhibitor lounge?

There is still time to join this event virtually:https://hubs.li/Q02t-5bR0

👏 A big thank you to Pamela MacDonald from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for her invaluable contribution in kicking off the first day of the with the enlightening 'What's next in food inspections' keynote session.

📸Check out all the networking that has been taking place during our speed networking session and at our exhibitor's lounge.

You can still join us virtually: https://hubs.li/Q02tXGb40

🤔How are you staying ahead in the continually evolving realm of food safety?

👏It was great to hear from panelists Maria Corradini, University of Guelph, Melissa Dass-Gleason, CT Bakery and Wiggs Civitillo, IBM Food Trust, discuss the future of food safety earlier this morning.

It not too late to join us virtually: https://hubs.li/Q02tWXVs0

🎉 The Canadian Summit on Food Safety starts tomorrow!

👉𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: https://hubs.li/Q02tL_BW0

Here are just a few reasons why you should be there:

- Gain unique insights into the latest food safety trends and regulations directly from the CFIA, Health Canada | Santé Canada and the FDA.

- Join your peers in a collaborative effort to identify and share best practices in food safety training and culture.

- Drive the reduction of single-use items in food safety to meet your organization’s sustainability goals.

- Empower your organization to transform its supply chain, meeting demand without compromising food safety.

See you tomorrow at 07:45 for our networking breakfast or online at 08:45!

📣Introducing the Bloomington Group as a sponsor of this year's Food Safety Summit!

Who are they?

The Bloomington Group Ltd. is a boutique leadership consulting and AI-enabled technology solutions firm that helps organizations thrive in a rapidly transforming world. Combining their agility as a small firm with a depth of skill and expertise derived from decades of consulting and management experience.

Would you like to find out more about solutions that are informed by a strong focus on sustainability, good governance, and effective use of AI tech?

Join us next month!

Secure your spot today: https://hubs.li/Q02sG8lL0

🎊ONLY 3 weeks to go until this year's Food Safety Summit!

🎙️Speakers include:

- Martin Duplessis, Director, Bureau of Microbial Hazards, Health Canada
- Pamela MacDonald, Senior Director, Ontario Operations, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Beatrice Povolo, Director, Food Safety & Regulatory Affairs, Food Allergy Canada
- Johnny De Lima, Owner, Wenu
- Sara Jane Bellocchi, Networked Ingredients Functional Consultant, TraceGains
- Peter Koufopoulos, Deputy Director for Animal Derived Foods, Office of Food Safety, Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition, FDA

+ many more!

Here's a snapshot of what will be covered:

✅the latest trends across the food safety landscape, including culture, training, AI, supply chain, audits, food fraud, food defense, and traceability

✅the latest regulations to update your understanding and ensure you are compliant in all your food safety activities

✅opportunities to drive the reduction of single-use items in food safety to meet sustainability goals

There's still time to join us!

Register here: https://hubs.li/Q02rFbs20

Sponsor Alert!

We are delighted to announce BlueKanGo as a sponsor of the Canadian Summit on Food Safety.

BlueKanGo is your go-to software platform for managing and piloting your Quality, HSE and CSR processes.

Our award-winning solution empowers organizations to digitize management and processes to deliver better, more sustainable and environmentally friendly products and services while improving their employees' safety and quality of work life.

Do you have game-changing products and want to generate brand-new leads and unmatched visibility? Become a sponsor!

Find out more here: https://hubs.li/Q02r4dPx0

🚨 Introducing Sesotec Global as a silver sponsor of the 18th Annual Food Safety Summit.

👀Who is Sesotec?

Sesotec is a global leading manufacturer of metal detection, X-ray, separation, check weighing, and optical sorting systems. They are the leader in Automating Equipment Compliance, Auditing, and Validation!
Their products are used in the industry's process, packaging, and production lines.

Here are just 3 reasons why you should join them as a sponsor:

- Brand Awareness: build a comprehensive brand awareness campaign through unparalleled access to 10,000+ food safety leaders to some of Canada’s top food and beverage brands.
- Client Retention and Loyalty: connect with existing clients in person and provide solutions to solve their pain points.
- Define and Differentiate your brand: be the provider of choice and showcase your solutions to establish your brand as a market leader.

Find out more information here: https://hubs.li/Q02qVkS90

📢Speaker Announcement!

🎙️We are delighted to have Peter Koufopoulos as a speaker at the 18th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Safety.

Peter is the Deputy Director for Animal Derived Foods, Office of Food Safety, Centre for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition at the FDA.

Peter will be leading the FDA Keynote session on Prevention Strategies.

Join this session to identify knowledge gaps and expand your understanding of prevention strategies.

You will gain insights directly into:
- Reviewing outbreak trends associated with certain commodities
- Exploring environmental factors that may contribute to contamination
- Collaborating with industry to pinpoint external factors and limit recurrences of underlying root causes responsible for an outbreak

Want to find out more? Secure your spot today to save $300 off a full-price ticket:
https://hubs.li/Q02qNcNT0
*Early Bird Offer ends 29 March 2024.

📣Gold sponsor alert!

Proudly announcing Plan Xray Reclaim as a sponsor of the 18th Annual Food Safety Summit.

Plan X-Ray Reclaim supports food safety programs by providing third-party X-ray inspection services to food and beverage manufacturers for foreign material-contaminated products. This service allows hundreds of clients to safely reclaim their food products and avoid the full disposal of their valuable finished goods.

Showcase your commitment to food safety and gain valuable exposure to key decision-makers, industry professionals, and thought leaders. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your target audience and drive brand visibility!

Become a sponsor today!

🚨To learn more download the media kit:https://hubs.li/Q02qCyXQ0

🍿Craving insider tips on all the ins and outs of food safety management?

🗣️Look no further - hear Normex’s insightful podcast featuring entrepreneur Fabio Zepelli, Co-Founder of Bad Monkey Popcorn’s, journey to to success through prioritising food safety.

You can listen to the full podcast here: https://fthr-content.strategyinstitute.com/GKPS1JQLikO_

Let us know your thoughts in the comments 👇🏼

Remember, for more insightful tips, and to join Normex, book your early bird ticket today to save $300: https://fthr-content.strategyinstitute.com/GKPS1JQLikO_

*Early bird offer ends March, 29th!

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📣Bronze Sponsor alert!

Introducing Intertek Alchemy as a sponsor of the 18th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Safety.

Intertek Alchemy is a recognized leader in workforce training for manufacturers, learning technology, and food safety consulting. They develop and deploy innovative learning technologies to engage and empower employees to perform at their best.

With people at the heart of what they do, they are a collection of content creators, adult learning experts, engineers, designers, data scientists, developers, and more.

Be sure to meet the team in person at the Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre on 24-25 April.

Want to know about the benefits of becoming a sponsor? Find out more here 👉🏼 https://hubs.li/Q02q94sz0

📣Keynote Speaker Announcement!

We're thrilled to announce our dynamic keynote speaker for the upcoming Food Safety Summit! 🍽️

Pamela MacDonald, Senior Director at CFIA, will be leading the opening keynote ‘What’s Next and How Will This Ultimately Impact Inspections?’ at 9am on April 24th.

Pamela will unveil insights into the future of inspections post-COVID, revealing what's on the horizon and what's been held back. Plus, she'll lead an engaging discussion on how to ace your inspection game! 💼

Download the Agenda to find out more: https://hubs.li/Q02p_wN50