2. Review agenda and add items if needed
3. Review of Antitrust Guidelines for association meetings
4. IAFP Board update – Board Liaison Mickey E. Parish
5. 2014 Dairy PDG meeting minutes – approval
6. Legislative updates:
a. FSMA-FSPCA update by Purnendu C. Vasavada (UWRF)
b. NCIMS 2015 highlights by Allen Sayler (CFSRS)
c. New Zealand raw milk update by Roger L. Cook (NZ Ministry of Primary Industries)
d. Current Oregon raw milk legislation by Frank A. Barcellos (OR Dept of Ag)
7. Old Business
a. Symposia/roundtables/technical presentations/posters with dairy interest (Yvonne Masters)
b. Awards - nominations for 2016?
c. Review of recommendations to the Board (2014)
8. New business
a. Election of Co-Vice Chair/Secretary
b. Review of IAFP/Dairy PDG web pages (http://www.foodprotection.org/index.php)
c. Appointment of a web page coordinator
d. Preventive controls checklist for dairy plants (Allen Sayler, CFSRS)
e. How to get your proposal accepted
f. Symposia and workshop suggestions for the 2016 annual meeting (July 31-August 3,
America's Center, St. Louis, Missouri). Deadline for submitting symposia and workshop
proposals for IAFP 2016 is October 6, 2015
g. Recommendations to the Board (incl. recommendations for Co-Vice Chair)
h. Other?
9. Non-annual meeting activities
a. Conference call dates & times 2015/2016:
Wednesday Sept. 30th, 2015 @ 3 PM CDT
(6 days before the deadline for submitting proposals for 2016)
Tuesday Dec. 15th, 2015 @ 12 noon CST
(1-2 weeks after announcement of preliminary acceptance of proposals for 2016)
Friday Mar. 18th, 2016 @ 8 AM CDT
b. Webinars - a golden (IT) learning opportunity
(Checking in after final acceptance of 2016 proposals, start organizing proposals for 2017)
Useful resource: “A Webinar on Webinars: Using Technology to Help My PDG or
Committee” by Don Schaffner
(http://www.foodprotection.org/about-us/committee-professional-development-groups/)
10. Adjourn