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2021 Food Packaging Summit

2021 Food Packaging Summit
The food packaging summit is a forum for regulatory affairs specialists to exchange knowledge and learn from seasoned experts in government and industry.  The Spring 2021 event will open on June 3 with a Business Meeting for members only. The program days, June 8-9, will feature sessions focused on state issues, specifically in California regarding toxic substances and Proposition 65, and a presentation from a professional with Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse (TPCH). The agenda will also include regulatory updates regarding Canada and US, with the latter presented by officials from FDA.

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When
6/8/2021 9:50 AM - 6/9/2021 1:30 PM
Where
Virtual location.

Program

   

Thursday, 03 June 2021

Description
Open only to PLASTICS members.
Time
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
10:00 AM

Tuesday, 08 June 2021

Description
Time
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
9:50 AM

Melissa Nadeau, Program Manager, Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse
Time
10:00 AM - 10:35 AM
10:00 AM

Perspectives on Food Packaging. Karl Palmer, Deputy Director, Safer Consumer Products Program, DTSC
Time
10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
10:35 AM

Tom Neltner, Chemical Policy Director, Environmental Defense Fund
Time
11:10 AM - 11:45 AM
11:10 AM

Time
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM
11:45 AM

Time
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
12:05 PM

Elena Mantagaris, Vice President, Plastics Division, CIAC
Time
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
1:00 PM

Scott Thurlow, Senior Advisor Government Affairs, Dow Chemical Canada
Time
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM
1:50 PM

Time
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
4:00 PM

Wednesday, 09 June 2021

Description
Time
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
9:50 AM

Allan Bailey, Ph.D., Supervisory Chemist, FDA
Time
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
10:00 AM

Paul Honigfort, Ph.D., Director of the Division of Food Contact Substances OFAS, US FDA
Time
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
10:45 AM

Nafisa Ahmed, ORISE Fellow, OFAS
Time
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
11:30 AM

Time
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
12:00 PM

Anthony Samson, Samson Advisers
Time
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
12:45 PM

Joseph Schwarcz, Director of Office for Science & Society, McGill University
Time
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
1:30 PM

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