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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

April 2, Food Allergen Sanitation Conference

Schedule and Speaker List

Scheduled Speakers

Joe L. Baumert
Food Allergy Research and Resource Program
University of Nebraska

Mark Domanico
Principal Scientist, Food Safety
Kellogg Company

Kevin Farnum
Director - Sanitation Center of Excellence and Engineering Sanitation Design, Quality and Regulatory Operations
General Mills, Inc.

James Glueck, Ph.D.
Director of Technical Services
Arrowhead Mills, Inc. /
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.

Richard Jarman
Director of Global Product Safety
Gerber Products Company

Tim Ahn
Quality Services Director
Mars Snackfood US, LLC

Katherine Swanson, Ph.D.
Vice President, Food Safety
Ecolab, Inc.

Bob Richardson
Senior Principal Quality Engineer - Global Regulatory Affairs Quality and Regulatory Operations
General Mills, Inc.

Joe Stout, R.S.
Director
Global Sanitation

Kraft Foods, Inc.

Steve Taylor, Ph.D.
Professor & Director
Food Allergy Research and Resource Program

University of Nebraska

Schedule

WednesdayApril 2, 2008
7:45 - 8:15 AMRegistration and Continental Breakfast
8:15 - 9:00 AM The Science - Allergen 101 (Steve Taylor, Ph.D.)
9:00 - 9:40 AM The Food Industry Challenge and Process Review (Kevin Farnum)
9:40 - 10:00 AM Refreshment Break
10:00 - 10:30 AM HACCP and SSOPs in Allergen Control and Dry Sanitation Approaches (Joe Stout, R.S.)
10:30 - 11:00 AM Wet Cleaning and CIP for Allergen Control (Katherine Swanson, Ph.D.)
11:00 - 11:30 AM System and Equipment Design Issues and Solutions (Bob Richardson)
11:30 - 12:15 PM Question and Answer Session with Morning Speakers
12:15 - 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 - 2:00 PM Detection Methods and Role in Cleaning Evaluation (Joe L. Baumert)
2:00 - 2:30 PM Principles of Allergen Cleaning Evaluation (Mark Domanico)
2:30 - 2:50 PM Testing – In-House or External? (James Glueck, Ph.D.)
2:50 - 3:10 PM Refreshment Break
3:10 - 4:00 PM Solutions – Case Studies/Industry Examples
Industry Panel: (Richard Jarman) (Tim Ahn)
4:00 - 4:45 PMQuestion and Answer Session
4:45 PMAdjourn