BUSINESS SESSION – I - HARMONISING

29th January 2008 Tuesday 0850 – 1315 hours

 

Session Chairman  

Mr, Simon  Cripps, Owner and Director, TCI International

 

0850 – 0900 hrs

 

Welcome and Opening remarks  on the structure of the Business Sessions, and inviting Chairman & speakers of the Session to the dais

 

By Mr. Sanjaya Mariwala, Chairman, Business and Conference Committee, WSC 2008

   
0900 – 0915 hrs

Introduction of the Theme

By Mr, Simon  Cripps, the Session Chairman

0915 – 1000 hrs

Paper 1 :-  Global Harmonization Initiative:  Progress in promoting harmonization of food safety legislation and regulation.

Mr. Larry Keener , President, International Product Safety Consultants, Inc. Seattle, Washington, USA.

1000 – 1030 hrs

Paper 2 :-  Analytical methods in use in the industry – issues, challenges and harmonization opportunities

Dr. Katrin Hoenicke, Eurofins Competence Centre, Hamburg, Germany

1030 – 1100 hrs

Paper 3 :- Food legislation in India; New developments

Mr. D. S. Chaddha, Senior Technical Adviser, CII, Delhi.

1100 – 1130 hrs

Paper 4 :- The role of IOSTA in the World Spice Industry

Ms. Cheryl Deem, Executive Director, ASTA, USA.

1130 – 1200 hrs

Paper 5 :- The scientific way forward in Business of Spices.

Dr. V. Prakash, Director, CFTRI, Mysore.

1200 – 1230 hrs

Open House Discussion – Questions & Answering

1230 – 1300 hrs

Summing up and concluding remarks    by  

Mr. Simon Cripps, Chairman of the Session

1300 – 1315 hrs Memento distribution to the Chairman of the Session and Speakers.  Mr.OTS Nambiar will invite the Chairman of the Session and Speakers and Mr.Sanjaya Mariwala,Chiarman Business Session WSC 2008  present  the Memento
Lunch
1900 – 2200 hrs Theme Dinner – Goan Carnival