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AFIA Feed Education Program

Virtual Event • Thu. January 28, 2021 - 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET

The American Feed Industry Association’s production compliance committee is hosting the annual Feed Production Education program again in 2021. With a new administration in 2021, regulations may evolve for the feed industry, this program will provide updates from several federal agencies including DOL, EPA, FDA and OSHA. In addition, a keynote speaker from Aviagen, Inc. will provide his insights on food safety and biosecurity practices specifically from a feed manufacturing perspective. Finally learn about new training and educational programs from AFIA and an update on the new and improved Feed Facility of the Year Program.  

Agenda 

3:00 – 3:05 p.m.        Welcome

                                  Gary Huddleston, Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs

                                  American Feed Industry Association

 

3:05 – 3:25 p.m.        What’s on the Horizon for EPA in 2021?

                                  Christian Richter, Principal

                                  The Policy Group

 

3:25 – 3:40 p.m.        What’s OSHA and the DOL Up To?

                                  Gary Huddleston, Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs

                                  American Feed Industry Association

 

3:40 – 3:55 p.m.        FDA’s Inspection Plans for 2021

                                  Leah Wilkinson, Vice President of Public Policy and Education

                                  American Feed Industry Association

 

3:55 – 4:05 p.m.        AFIA’s Education and Training Offerings for 2021

                                  Paul Davis, Ph.D., Director of Quality, Animal Food Safety and Education

                                  American Feed Industry Association

 

4:05 – 4:10 p.m.        The New and Improved Feed Facility of the Year Benchmarking Program

                                  Gary Huddleston, Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs

                                  American Feed Industry Association

 

4:10 – 4:55 p.m.        Food Safety and Biosecurity Practice Relating to Feed Manufacturing Facilities

                                  Richard Obermeyer, Director of Feed Production

                                  Aviagen, Inc.

 

4:55 – 5:00 p.m.        Wrap up

                                  Gary Huddleston, Director of Feed Manufacturing and Regulatory Affairs

                                  American Feed Industry Association

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Registration

This event is complimentary to Members and Non-Members.  Please click here to register. AFIA reserves the right to deny entry into the conference or to cancel any conference it deems necessary. 

Questions

If you have any questions on registration, please contact Daisy Rodriguez, AFIA’s meetings and events coordinator, at (703) 650-0144 or drodriguez@afia.org. If you have any questions on the program, please contact Gary Huddleston, AFIA director of feed manufacturing and regulatory affairs, at (703) 666-8854 or ghuddleston@afia.org.