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IPACK-IMA 2012: no better place to trade
IPACK-IMA is the top global exhibition dedicated to the processing, packaging and logistics industry taking place at the Fiera Milano exhibition center in Milan, Italy, from February 28th to March 3rd 2012.
A comprehensive showcase for machinery, technology and materials, which enjoys the support of the Italian Ministry for Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policy, the Italian Ministry of Economic Development and the UN food agencies, WFP and UNIDO. The 2009 edition featured 1,400 exhibitors and attracted a record 54,000 visitors from 116 countries. For further information visit their website: http://www.ipack-ima.com
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VIETSTOCK 2011 Expo & Conference
Vietnam's Premier International Feed, Livestock & Meat Industry Show will open IN 2 WEEKS at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City from 9-11 November 2011. See and experience the latest technological advances and products on display by more than 180 exhibiting companies from 23 countries at the VIETSTOCK 2011 Expo, and keep yourself up-to-date in the industry trends by attending the concurrent conferences on Feed, Pig Production, Poultry Production, Aquafeed Conference and Panel Discussion on Animal Health, whereby high level panel speakers from local and foreign will share their expertise and knowledge
Make sure you bring along your business card / invitation ticket and proceed to the Registration Counter for Free Passes. See you at VIETSTOCK 2011! For free admission to the Expo, please log in now at www.vietstock.org
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Safe Feed for Healthy Food Feed safety and quality are important elements in the integrated chain concept for the production of food from animal origin. The workshop "Safe Feed for Healthy Food" includes the following findings of the FP6 research project "BIOTRACER IP", presented by international accepted experts: - Hazard assessment for imported and local raw materials concerning the contamination by aflatoxines, ochratoxines and salmonella
- Improved measures of sampling and analytics during the process for these contaminants.
- Development of a simulation tool for salmonella.
This workshop is aimed primarily at people who are responsible for production, quality management and HACCP, as well as raw material purchaser of compound feed plants. For more information contact: Forschungsinstitut Futtermitteltechnik der Internationalen Forschungsgemeinschaft Futtermitteltechnik e. V. Research Institute of Feed Technology of IFF Frickenmühle 1A D-38110 Braunschweig Tel: +49 (0)5307/9222-0 iff@iff-braunschweig.de www.iff-braunschweig.de __________________________________________________________ 2012 IPE Will Host Executive Conference on the Future of the American Poultry Industry ATLANTA, GA - The International Poultry Expo will host a conference titled, "Charting the Course: An Executive Conference on the Future of the American Poultry Industry," as a key component of its educational programs at the 2012 Expo. The conference will be moderated by Mike Donohue, Vice President of Agri Stats, Inc., and will examine current economic conditions, global competitiveness, and provide a vision of the American poultry industry in the coming years. The conference is free of charge to all Expo attendees. "Perhaps in no other time in the history of poultry processing and production have the challenges been greater for our industries," commented USPOULTRY chairman, Gary Cooper, Cooper Farms, Oakwood, OH. "Our industry currently faces high input costs, social concerns, government regulations, and international competition, while trying to keep abreast of the increasing global demand for food. The Charting the Course poultry conference was added to the 2012 IPE/IFE educational programs to help provide industry leaders with a view to the current and upcoming challenges and opportunities facing our industry," Cooper said. Several prominent guests will be on hand to give presentations. Jeff Simmons, President of Elanco, will conduct a presentation on Making Safe, Affordable and Abundant Food a Global Reality. Jim Paulsen, Chief Investment Strategist for Wells Capital Management, will discuss current and future economic conditions with an Economic Outlook presentation. Adriaan Weststrate and David Nelson, Rabobank International, will look at the drivers and issues for the future in their presentation, Global Competitiveness, during the poultry breakout session. Other topics to be addressed as part of the Casting a Vision for the American Poultry Industry poultry breakout session are Technology vs. Labor, Management Development and Succession Planning, Social Issues, and University Research Panel - Current, Needed, What if? Sponsored by U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, the 2012 edition of the world's largest poultry industry event is set for January 24-26, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The Charting the Course Executive Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, January 25, from 8 a.m. - Noon. The conference agenda can be viewed at www.ipeweek12.org. Charting the Course: An Executive Conference on the Future of the American Poultry Industry Wednesday, January 25 Room A411 8 a.m. - Noon www.ipeweek12.org
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is an all-feather organization representing the complete spectrum of today's poultry industry, with a focus on serving member companies through research funding, education, communication, and technical assistance. Founded in 1947, U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is based in Tucker, GA.
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