Venue
Courtland Grand Hotel
Courtland Grand Hotel, 165 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA

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Event Date Tue Mar 26 EDT - Wed Mar 27 EDT (9 months ago)
Location Courtland Grand Hotel
165 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Region Americas
Details

• Crisis management and product recalls
• Role of social media in communicating food safety news
• Food safety culture and leadership
• Regulatory updates
• Plastic packaging, food safety and the environment
• Food defense and crime
• Foreign body detection, x-ray, microbial testing and quality assurance

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Adeniyi Odugbemi
ADM Global Director of Food Safety, Quality and Food Safety CoE, ADM

Alexandra Calle
Assistant Professor of Microbiology School of Veterinary Medicine, Texas Tech University

Andrew R. Jacobs
Senior Director, Quality & Regulatory, McCormick & Company, Inc.

Brian Perry
Chief Safety Officer, TreeHouse Foods

Dom Mitial
VP of Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory, Goldbergs Group

Govind Kumar
Assistant Professor, University of Georgia

Hugo Gutierrez
Global Chief Q&FS and EHS officer, ex-Kerry

Jared Keefer
Director of Food Safety and Quality Systems, Shamrock Foods

John Budin
Quality Director, Specialty Flavors, McCormick Flavor Solutions

Jorge A. Hernandez
Vice President Quality Assurance, Wendy's

Katie Jantti
Strategic Account Manager, TraceGains

Kenny Chuang
Executive Director, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Panda Restaurant Group

Loveline Tikum
FSQA Manager, Conestoga Meats

Mark Celmer
CEO, BOTANILINE

Matthew Springer
EHSS Manager, Land O’ Frost

Michael Ciepiela
Director of Food Safety and Quality Assurance, The Spice Lab

Michelle Brydalski
VP – Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory, Charcuterie

Neil Marshall
Managing Director, Guv Consulting

Nikki Shariat
Assistant Professor, University of Georgia

Patricia Asante-Frempong
Senior Quality Manager, Stella & Chewy's

Rishi Banerjee
Senior Director, SmartLabel Program Lead, Consumer Brands Association

Sara Jane Bellocchi
Networked Ingredients Functional Consultant, TraceGains

Shannon Merritt
Food Safety Manager, Sprouts Farmers Market

Sonny Brar
Global VP of Food Safety, Quality Assurance and Occupational Health & Safety, Fiera Foods

Tye Blazey
Director of Business Development, SGS Digicomply

Valerie Tapley
Director, Wayne-Sanderson Farms

Younes Jellal
Head of Supply Chain Quality & Product Safety, Impossible Foods

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Partners

COMMERCIAL PARTNERS:
• Icicle Technologies
• KLEANZ Food Safety Technologies
• Merieux Nutrisciences
• RizePoint
• Safefood 360
• SGS Digicomply
• Trace One
• TraceGains
• Veeva Systems
• WorkForge