Fruit and Vegetable Safety and Quality PDG

Sunday, July 9, 2017: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
Ballroom A (Tampa Convention Center)
1. Call to Order
2. Welcome and Introductions –PDG Chair Sherri McGarry and PDG Vice chair Humberto Maldonado
• Reminder to scan badge for accurate roster

3. Review of agenda; call for additional items
4. Report from IAFP Executive Board – Kali Kniel (Liaison)
5. Old Business
• Minutes 2016 PDG Meeting Adoption
• Other Old Business

6. FSMA Produce Rule Implementation (~20 minutes)
• Overview, Samir Assar, Ph.D., FDA
• Produce Safety Network, Diane Ducharme, FDA

7. Updates (~10 minutes each)
• Sprout Safety Alliance, Kaiping Deng, Ph.D., IFSH/IL Institute of Technology
• Produce Safety Alliance, Betsy Bihn, Ph.D., Cornell University
• Overview of Foodborne Outbreaks since last IAFP meeting – Diane Gubernot, Ph.D., Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation, FDA

8. New Business (5 minutes each)
• PDG activities for 2017/2018
• IAFP Symposia/Workshop proposals for 2018 Annual Meeting (pre-break out group discussion)

9. Any Other Business
10. Recommendations for the Executive Board
11. Break-out into Groups for Symposia/workshop Development
12. Next meeting: IAFP 2017, July 8-11, Salt Lake Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT
13. Meeting Adjourned

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