Intertek : to Provide Global Food Contact & Food Packaging Safety and Regulatory Compliance Seminar
May 24, 2017 at 04:40 pm EDT
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May 24, 2017
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a Global Food Contact & Food Packaging Safety and Regulatory Compliance Seminar at The Westin Chicago North Shore, in Chicago, IL, USA on May 25, 2017.
Intertek, in conjunction with Applied Market Information's (AMI) 6th Annual Thin Wall Packaging 2017 Conference are pleased to present this event. This one-day seminar will provide attendees with a global regulatory overview, safety & compliance strategies, and practical solutions, including case studies demonstrating compliance considerations. This seminar is suitable for material scientists, packaging engineers, product stewardship, regulatory specialists, as well as management teams in these areas. Intertek's VP of Chemical Management, Huqiu Zhang, will open the seminar with her discussion on 'US FDA Food Contact Regulations' from 8:45-9:45am.
During the seminar, Intertek's Health, Environmental & Regulatory Services (HERS) and Product Assurance experts will present during the sessions listed below:
9:45-10:45 am - EU and EU Member States Food Contact Regulations
Presenter: Jürgen Towara, Head of Food Contact Compliance, Europe
3:00-3:30 pm - Migration Testing
Presenter: Kimberly Sheehy, Project Manager of Chemical Management
3:30-4:00 pm - Final Article Compliance and Supply Chain Management
Presenter: Jillian Conway, Manager of Regulatory Compliance
4:00-4:30 pm - How to Comply with Global Regulations with Case Studies
Presenter: Naeem Mady, VP of Regulatory Services
Additionally, there will be several industry experts presenting during the seminar, including:
11:00 am-12:00 pm - China Food Contact Regulations
Presenter: Sam Bian, Corporate Product Stewardship, SABIC
1:00-2:00 pm - Food Contact Regulations for All Other Regions
Presenter: Kevin C. Kenny, Co-Founder & Owner, Decernis
2:00-2:45 pm - Good Manufacturing Practices
Presenter: Rich LeNoir, President, The Catcher Consulting
To register for this event, please visit: http://www.intertek.com/product-assurance/chemical-safety-food-contact-seminars/
Attendees are encouraged to set up a meeting with our experts to discuss their company's specific requirements. To learn more about our food contact regulatory services, please visit http://www.intertek.com /regulatory/food-contact/.
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Intertek Group plc is one of the world's leading groups specializing in analysis, control and certification of products and systems. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- control and certification services for consumer goods (63.4%): including food, pharmaceuticals, textiles, beauty products, consumer electronics, toys, shoes, home appliances, cars. Also, the group is developing an activity to monitor the certification of international standards;
- monitoring and assessment of petroleum and agricultural products (19.9%). Besides, Intertek Group plc offers inspection services to government system and regulators to support commercial activities, contributing to the movement of goods across borders;
- development of quality assurance solutions (16.7%): for the supply chain of oil, gas, nuclear and mining industries.
At the end of 2022, the group operated more than 1,000 inspection offices and laboratories in the world.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (6.4%), the United States (30%), China and Hong Kong (18.5%), Australia (5.5) and other (39.6%).