IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PERTH SESSION
The session will now be held at
National Measurement Institute
Australian Resources Research Centre, ARRC
26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington WA 6151
Commencing at 6pm
Program - 2 Day Workshops & Information Sessions
The National Measurement Institute will be conducting 2 day workshops in Sydney and Melbourne, and 3 evening information sessions in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth aimed at increasing awareness of allergen detection issues and to discuss associated technical measurement issues.
These workshops and sessions are aimed at government, industry and private sector laboratories, and SMEs.
If you would like to download the programs for each workshop and information evening, please click the appropriate link below:
Sydney's Workshop Program
Sydney's Information Evening Program
Melbourne's Workshop Program
Melbourne's Information Evening Program
Perth's Information Evening Program
2 day workshops will be held in Sydney & Melbourne
Evening Information Sessions will be held in Sydney, Melbourne & Perth
Sydney: 22/23 Novotel Rockford
Melbourne: 25/26 June 2009
Venue: Novotel St Kilda
DAY 1
- Welcome and Introductions
- Setting the Scene and the Facts
- The Consumer
- The Patient
- The Clinician
- Government Policy - Food Safety
- Industry Approach - Risk Management
DAY 2
- Current Best Practice – Food Manufacturing
- Current Best Practice – Allergen Detection
- Elisa Kit Validation
- Future
EVENING WORKSHOPS PROGRAM
What is Food Allergy and why should I care, and how can I be sure I have it under control?
These are some of the questions that will be answered in the Information Session. With a focus on trade development, we will review the information available from Clinician / Regulator / Lawyer / Industry representative - Consider the cost to the market if you get it wrong.
How do I manage food allergens in my facility - what tools are available.
This session will draw from the resources of the Australian Food & Grocery Council guide, VITAL, Risk Assessment processes, HACCP for Allergen, Allergen Bureau information
Venues & Dates
Sydney 23 June 2009 - Novotel Rockford
Melbourne 24 June 2009 - Novotel St Kilda
Perth 29 June 2009 - Mercure Perth


