2018 Agri-Value Workshop and Networking Event
May 3, 2018

 

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Value-added consumer trends

• Bill Carroll, Senior Account Manager, Euromonitor International
   

Forthcoming changes from the Safe Food Regulations and Act

• Rowena Linehan, National Manager for Domestic Food Safety Guidance, Canadian Food Inspection Agency

 

Sustainability impacting the agri-food industry

• Julie Dickson, Director of Public Affairs and Corporate Services, Save-On-Foods
   

Protein Industries Canada Update

• Ron Styles, Acting President, Protein Industries Canada

 

US warehousing and order fulfillment

• Rick Jensen, Business Development Manager, Reile’s Transfer

 

Panel: Emerging opportunities from recent or forthcoming trade agreements

• Rob Swallow, Senior Trade Analyst, Saskatchewan Ministry of Trade and Export Development

• Rory McAlpine, Senior Vice President Government and Industry Relations, Maple Leaf Foods

• James Moore, Advisor, Dentons Canada

• Cam Kupper, Vice President Strategic Accounts, Bioriginal

 

Blockchain in the agri-food industry

• Emma Weston, CEO, AgriDigital

 

Future issues and opportunities in value-added

• Todd Hale, Retail Insights Thought Leader and Principal, Todd Hale LLC

Networking Reception (Top of the Inn)

Rick Burton, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agriculture