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August-September / 2010 E-Issue: # 1 

FOOD BYTES

     NEWSLETTER              
Going Green In an effort to digitize our documents, we have developed an electronic Newsletter.  If you would like a PRINT VERSION of this Newsletter, please click the printer symbol on the RIGHT side bar and a PDF FILE will be available for printing. 
(Please note that the print version will not contain some features as seen here.) 
 
September 13, 2010
Kick-Off Dinner Meeting
 
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  The Kitchens of Sara Lee 
 
This is a joint meeting with ChemPharma Professional Association on a topic that is on everyone's mind these days: Sustainability.  Come hear how our speaker Audra Karalius, Vice President Sustainability, Environment and Safety for Sara Lee, is guiding her company through this new era of corporate responsibility.
 
Sara Lee R&D Building
There will be an opportunity to tour the Kitchens of Sara Lee R & D center at 3:30 or 4:15 PM.   (Limited To 30 People Each)
 
Presentation and Dinner will be held at Sara Lee headquarters in Downers Grove overlooking the Morton Arboretum at
5 PM. 
 
Don't miss an opportunity to tour and view Sara Lee's new state of the art R&D Center See More and Register...
CSIFT Chair, Pamela Vaillancourt
CSIFT Chair, Pamela Vaillancourt
 
Message From The Chair
 
Meet Pamela Vaillancourt, and learn more about  the new Chair for the Chicago Section IFT for the 2010-2011 year see more...
CSIFT New Website
CSIFT New Website
 
CSIFT New Website
 Learn what the new CSIFT Website an do!  see more...
CSIFT Business Office
CSIFT Business Office
 
              CSIFT Business Office
 
Meet our Team at the Chicago Section IFT Business Office, Lynnda Nelson and Marty Roth!  see more...
Features
 
IFT Fun Run & Walk- CSIFT-A Platinum Sponsor!...
IFT Outstanding Volunteers- Who Was Honored At The IFT Food Expo?...
IFT Awards- Awards Presented With CSIFT Connections...
U of I Urbana Food Science- Launches Online Masters Degree...
WIFT (Wisconsin IFT) Annual Golf Outing- Learn More & Register...
UW-River Falls Food Microbiology Symposium- Learn More & Register ...
YP Happy Hour Coming Soon 
Young Professionals
 Kicks-Off the Year  
 
 Chicago IFT Young Professionals would like to  
 invite all those who have been in the industry 10 years or less (or still feel that way in their heart) to our season opener Happy Hour click here to register...
 
Meet your new
Co-Chairs Suraya Gabel and Mike Carson see more...

 NEXT MONTH'S DINNER MEEETING

OCTOBER 11, 2010
 
Speaker:  IFT President - Dr. Robert Gravani, Cornell University
Topic:  Food Safety (With a Town Hall Meeting)
Place:  Morton Aboretum, Lisle, Illinois

SUPPLIER'S NIGHT

NOVEMBER 10, 2010
Place:  Rosemont, Illinois
EXCOM 2010-2011
Officers
Chair:  Pamela Vaillancourt, RQA, Inc.
Past Chair:  Diane Dawson, Dawson Sales Company
Secretary:  John Chambers, DMH Ingredients, Inc.
Treasurer:  John Smith, Cantalier Intl., Inc.
Chair Elect:  Uwe Nienaber, Kraft Foods
 
Executive Committee
Laura Colby, Kraft Foods
Linda Kragt, Morton Salt
Susan Monckton, Consultant
Robert Raynor, International Fiber
Vijay Aurora, Kraft Foods
Laura Gray, Winona Foods
Krista Ruhnke, Dempsey Corp.
John Schuette, Quakers foods
Dayna Syperek, Stratas Foods
Matt Hutchinson, Morton Salt
Dean Lustig, Philadelphia Macaroni
Jan Miller, International Dehydrated Foods
Linda Perucca, Kraft Foods
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Inside This Issue
September Dinner Meeting
Chair's Message
CSIFT New Website
CSIFT Business Office
Committee News
Features
Employment

Executive Committee (EXCOM)

Employment Board
 
Current Job Listings
New Members
 
135 Members Joined
May-Aug 2010
 
This Month's Photo Album
Program Calendar
Program Calendar
 

Save The Date Calendar

Oct. 11, 2010
Dinner Meeting
 
Nov.10, 2010
Supplier's Night
 
Dec.13, 2010
Dinner Meeting
 
Jan. 10, 2011
Dinner Meeting
 
Feb. 15, 2011
Dinner Meeting
 
Mar. 14, 2101
Dinner Meeting & AACT
 
Apr.11, 2011
Dinner Meeting
 
May 9, 2011
Tanner Lecture
 
June/July, 2011
 
No Meetings
 
Aug. 2011
Golf Outing Day TBD
 
 

Newsletter

Chair: Anna Lovis, Equichem 
 
Copy:  Marty Roth & Lynnda Nelson, IAMI,
 
Committee Updates: Available! 
 
Features:  Available! 
 
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Want to expand your design skills? Want to Volunteer on a committee that is flexible?
 
Interested In Anything above?  Newsletter Committee Wants to Hear from You! 
 
Contact:   Anna Lovis
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