Upcoming Veg-i-Trade and related events
Wed, Feb 15 2012 12:40
| Upcoming Event, veg-i-trade news
During the next months, several Veg-i-Trade partners will organise workshops for food companies (farmers – processors – traders) regarding the performance measurement of their Horticultural Safety Management System, using the diagnostic instrument developed by Wageningen University and Ghent University.
CSIC (Murcia, Spain) will organise a workshop for lettuce producers and processors on 17th of February 2012.
Between the 26th of February and the 2nd of March 2012, a tour around Norway is planned by NVI and WUR to visit five lettuce farmers and one processor.
A workshop is organised on the 8th of March 2012 in Lokeren (Belgium) for Belgian processors and traders. Later on, a specific workshop will be organised for farmers in Belgium.
Finally, a workshop will be held in Wageningen (The Netherlands) on the 16th of March 2012 by Veg-i-Trade partners WUR.
If you wish to test the performance of your HSMS or to organise a workshop in your region, please contact Veg-i-Trade training manager Lisbeth Jacxsens.
CSIC (Murcia, Spain) will organise a workshop for lettuce producers and processors on 17th of February 2012.
Between the 26th of February and the 2nd of March 2012, a tour around Norway is planned by NVI and WUR to visit five lettuce farmers and one processor.
A workshop is organised on the 8th of March 2012 in Lokeren (Belgium) for Belgian processors and traders. Later on, a specific workshop will be organised for farmers in Belgium.
Finally, a workshop will be held in Wageningen (The Netherlands) on the 16th of March 2012 by Veg-i-Trade partners WUR.
If you wish to test the performance of your HSMS or to organise a workshop in your region, please contact Veg-i-Trade training manager Lisbeth Jacxsens.
Veg-i-Trade Workshop on Norovirus contamination.
Wed, Feb 15 2012 12:39
| Upcoming Event, veg-i-trade news
On the occasion of the 4th Consortium meeting in Belgrade, Serbia, Veg-i-Trade partners University of Belgrade and Ghent University will co-organise a Workshop for stakeholders of the raspberry supply chain, focused on Norovirus contamination.
It will be held on Tuesday, 27th of March 2012 at the IN Hotel, Belgrade, Serbia, and will cover i) sampling strategies and detection methods for Norovirus and
ii) “best practices” and performance measurement of food safety management systems in production and processing of raspberries.
This workshop is public and free of charge, however registration is required. It will be in English and intended for individual producers of raspberries, associations, distributors, exporters, regulatory agencies and all other parties interested by the problem of potential contamination of raspberries with Norovirus.
For more information please contact:
Prof. dr Andreja Rajkovic, University of Belgrade
Email: arajkovic@agrif.bg.ac.rs
Phone: +32485409917
It will be held on Tuesday, 27th of March 2012 at the IN Hotel, Belgrade, Serbia, and will cover i) sampling strategies and detection methods for Norovirus and
ii) “best practices” and performance measurement of food safety management systems in production and processing of raspberries.
This workshop is public and free of charge, however registration is required. It will be in English and intended for individual producers of raspberries, associations, distributors, exporters, regulatory agencies and all other parties interested by the problem of potential contamination of raspberries with Norovirus.
For more information please contact:
Prof. dr Andreja Rajkovic, University of Belgrade
Email: arajkovic@agrif.bg.ac.rs
Phone: +32485409917