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Wednesday, November 5, 2008
 
  0715 - 0830 Registration
     
Opening Session
     
0830 - 0930 Introduction
Mr John Ruff , President, ILSI
Mr Geoffry Smith , President, ILSI SEA Region

Welcome Remarks
Congresswoman Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz M. D, Representative, 6th District, Province of Cebu, Philippines

Keynote Address and Official Opening
Dr Fracisco T Duque III, Secretary, Department of Health, Philippines
     
  0930 - 1010 Morning Break, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Opening Plenary
Emerging Food & Nutrition Safety Issues - Global Challenges & Asian Perspectives
Chair: Dr Rodolfo Florentino , Nutrition Foundation of the Philippines, Philippines
     
  1010 - 1050 Trade, Economics and Policies Impacting World Food Supply, Food Safety and Biosecurity – International Perspectives
Dr Masami Takeuchi and Dr Ezzeddine Boutrif , Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO-UN)
     
  1050 - 1130 Climate Change and Evolving Food and Agriculture Practices – Implications for Food Safety and Relevance to Asia
Dr Alistair Boxall , Central Science Laboratory, UK
     
  1130 - 1210 Risk Analysis – Framework and Criteria for Integrated Food Safety System in Meeting Current Global Challenges
Dr Abikusno Nugroho , World Health Organization (WHO), Southeast Asia Regional Offi ce and Dr Jorgen Schlundt, WHO
     
  1210 - 1330 Lunch, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Plenary 2A
Safe Food Supply Chain, Farm-to-Table – Food Safety Standards, Risk Assessment and Regulatory Framework
Chair: Dr. Dedi Fardiaz , National Agency for Drug and Food Control, Indonesia
     
  1330 - 1400 International Food Safety Regulations and Standards – The Role of Codex
Dr Alicia Lustre , National Food Authority (NFA), Department of Agriculture (DA), Philippines
     
  1400 - 1430 Major Food-borne Hazards in Asia – Contaminants
Dr Junshi Chen , Chinese Center for Disease Control (CCDC), China
     
  1430 - 1500 Ensuring Safety of Products through Traceability and Risk Assessment of Ingredients and Contaminants – Industry Perspectives on Recent Melamine Containminations in Protein Source
Dr Robert Baker , Mars Incorporated, Thailand
     
  1500 - 1530 Afternoon Break, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Plenary 2B
Safe Food Supply Chain, Farm-to-Table – Food Control Systems, Quality Standards and Consumer Perspectives
Chair: Mr Philippe Gallardo , Nestlé Quality Assurance Centre for Asia-Pacific (NQAC), Nestlé R&D, Singapore
     
  1530 - 1600 Establishing Quality, Safety Control and Meeting International Standards – Challenges from an Asian Food Processor
Mr Errol Angeles , Agriculture and Industrial Cluster, San Miguel Foods Inc, Philippines
     
  1600 - 1630 Food Safety Systems in Asia – Lessons Learnt in Training and Strengthening Food Safety Systems within Asia
Mr Peter Hoejskov , FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Thailand
     
  1630 - 1700 Meeting Quality Standards and Local Needs – Retail and Food Service Industry Perspectives
Ms Andi Nuraida , PT Carrefour Indonesia, Indonesia
     
  1700 - 1730 Consumer Knowledge and Perception on Food Safety & Impact on Regulation
Mr George Fuller , Asian Food Information Center, Singapore
     
  1730 - 1745 Q & A
     
  1745 - 1830 Dedicated Posters and Exhibits Session
     
 
Thursday, November 6, 2008
 
Plenary 3
Evolving Food Microbial Challenges, Responses and Management
Chair: Dr Mario Capanzana , Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST), Philippines
     
  0830 - 0900 Role of Microbial Criteria and Value of Sampling
Dr Anna Lammerding , Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada
     
  0900 - 0930 Risk Assessment and Exposure Information – Perspectives for the Industry
Dr Mathew Lau , Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
     
  0930 - 1000 Responses to Emerging Microbial Risk – The US Experience
Dr David Lineback , Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition – Food & Drug Administration (JIFSAN-FDA), University of Maryland, USA
     
  1000 - 1030 Eff ective Strategies for Risk Management and Communication to the Public – The Japanese Experience
Mr. Hitoshi Kodaira , Food Safety Commission Secretariat, Cabinet Office, Japan
     
  1030 - 1045 Q & A
     
  1045 - 1130 Morning Break, Dedicated Posters and Exhibits Session
     
Plenary 4
Safe Water Supply
Chair: Dr Elias Escueta , The Coca-Cola Export Corporation, Philippines
     
  1130 - 1155 Water and Packaging Safety – An Industry Perspective
Mr Philippe Gallardo , NQAC, Nestlé R&D, Singapore
     
  1155 - 1220 Standard for Drinking Water and Updates on Bottled Drinking Water Standard
Mrs Maria Theresa Correa–Cerbolles , Bureau of Food and Drugs, Department of Health, Philippines
     
  1220 - 1245 Safe Water Supply – A Community Approach in Vietnam with Project SWAN
Ms Kumiko Takanashi , ILSI Center for Health Promotion, Japan
     
  1245 - 1300 Q & A
     
  1300 - 1400 Lunch Break, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Plenary 5
Nutrients and Ingredients Safety
Chair: Mr Geoffry Smith , ILSI SEA Region
     
  1400 - 1430 Nutrients Risk Assessment - International Regulatory Development
Ms Bonnie Field , Food Standards Australia New Zealand
     
  1430 - 1500 Nutrients and Bioactives: Claims and Regulatory Development in Asia
Dr. Tee E Siong , TES NutriHealth Strategic Consultancy, Malaysia
     
  1500 - 1530 Novel Foods – Approach to Risk Assessment in Europe
Dr. Paul Hepburn , Unilever UK Limited, UK
     
  1530 - 1545 Q & A
     
  1545 - 1615 Afternoon Break, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Concurrent Symposia
     
  1615 - 1830 Symposium A – Food Analysis, Methodology, Testing and Standards
Dr Alicia Lustre , NFA, DA, Philippines
Symposium B – Risk Assessment and Responses to Hazards and Contaminants in the Food Chain
Dr Junshi Chen , CCDC, China
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  1900 Conference Reception
     
 
Friday, November 7, 2008
 
Plenary 6
Food Packaging – Safety and Sustainability
Chair: Dr Hyun Jin Park , Korea University, Korea
     
  0830 - 0900 Food Contact Materials and Articles – Safety Considerations from the European Union Perspective
Dr. Emma Bradley , Central Science Laboratory, UK
     
  0900 - 0930 Packaging – Safety and Environmental Impact of Practices in Asia
Dr Vanee Chonhenchob , Kasetsart University, Thailand
     
  0930 - 1000 Challenges for the Food Industry in Managing Packaging Safety, Innovation and Compliance Needs
Dr Thomas Gude , Swiss Quality Testing Service, Migros, Switzerland
     
  1000 - 1030 Morning Break, Posters and Exhibits Viewing
     
Closing Plenary
Harnessing New Technologies for Health, Safety and Future Food Challenges
Chair: Dr Corazon Barba , University of Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
     
  1030 - 1100 Science and Technology – Risks vs Benefits
Dr. David Lineback , JIFSAN-FDA, University of Maryland, USA
     
  1100 - 1130 New Technology and Health – Meeting Asia’s Nutrition and Food Safety Challenges
Dr Mario Capanzana , FNRI-DOST, Philippines
     
  1130 - 1200 Developing New Foods to Meet Health, Safety and Environmental Needs – Opportunities and Challenges for the Industry
Mr John Ruff , ILSI
     
  1200 - 1230 Synthesis and Closing Remarks
Dr Maria Antonia Tuazon and Mrs Yeong Boon Yee, ILSI SEA Region
     
  1230 - 1345 Lunch Break
     
  1345 - 1630 Optional Technical Tour
     
 
All registered participants are eligible to sign up for the field trips
     
Concurent Workshops - By Invitation Only
Participation in the Workshops is by invitation only
     
  1330 - 1730 Workshop 1
Regional Collaboration of Food Consumption Surveys in Southeast Asia for Dietary and Exposure Assessment
     
    Workshop 2
Microbial and Chemical Risk Assessment – Case Examples
     
     
     
Dedicated Poster & Exhibits Sessions
     
  Wednesday,November 5, 2008 1745 – 1830
  Thursday, November 6, 2008 1045 – 1130
     

 
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