WSC 2011: Day 2

Session 1: Making Sense of Sustainability (Standards)

Chair:  Peter Marshall, CEO, Global Trust Certification
Opening remarks 

 

MSC  & ASC Models

Chris Ninnes: – MSC -ASC, UK

FAO Model

Randy Rice, Seafood Technical Director ASMI , Alaska, USA

GAA Model

Wally Stevens, Executive Director, GAA, USA

Global GAP Model

Mario Valesco- GlobalGAP

New Initiatives and Equivalency

Peter Marshall,    CEO, Global Trust Certification, Ireland

Market View

Peter Hajipieris,
Chief Technical, Sustainability & External Affairs Officer, Iglo Foods Group (Birds Eye, Iglo & Findus Italy brands), UK

NGO & Retailer Supporter View

Mike Carroll,
Business Development Manager, New England Aquarium

Bringing all the Ocean users together

Paul Holthus,
Executive Director, World Ocean Council, Hawaii, USA

 

Session 2:  Economics & Marketing

Chair: Lahsen Ababouch , Chief, Fish Utilization and Marketing Service FAO

FAO Fish Price Index, FAO –

Lahsen Ababouch,
Chief, Fish Utilization and Marketing Service FAO

Sustaining Ethical Aquaculture Trade (SEAT) Economic Index

Douglas Waley,
University of Stirling, UK

Pangasius: The Long Trip from Farm to Shop

Professor Jose Fernandez-Polanco,
University of Cantabria, Spain

Life Cycle Assessment

Angus Garrett,
Senior Economist, Seafish Authority, UK

 Session 2 : Part II

Chair: Prof. Jose Fernandez-Polanco, University of Cantabria, Spain

Trade Corridor Strategy – Case Study Indonesia

Prof. Mike Dillon,
President IAFI & Vice Principle Grimsby Institute

Bringing a Product to Market: Tilapia Case Study

John Schramm

 

The Changing face of China- Challenges and Opportunities for Seafood

Jayne Gallagher,
Program Manager, Australian Seafood Cooperative Research Centre

 

Session 3:  Cold Chain

Chair: Richard Tracy, Director International Programs, Global Cold Chain Alliance

Cold Chain Development Case Study: Bangladesh

Professor Micheal Jahncke,
Virginia Tech

How to get product to the market in developing countries

Professor Juan L. Silva,
Department Food Science, Nutrition & Health Promotion, Mississippi State University, USA

Developments in Chilling and Freezing systems

Christian James,
Senior Research Fellow at the Food Refrigeration and Process Engineering Research Centre (FRPERC), UK

The Refrigeration index – a tool to manage vibrios in the oyster supply chain

Mark Tamplin PhD,
Acting Deputy Director, TIAR
Centre Leader/Food Safety
Professor in Food Microbiology
Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research

 

Session 4:   Impact of and Lessons Learned From Major Disasters

Chair: Spencer Garrett, Director NOAA, Pascagoula (MS) Laboratory

Impact on Gulf Oil Spill: Immediate Response on Communities

Harlon Pearce Louisiana Seafood Marketing and Promotion Board

How Did Government Respond:  Technical Analysis

Timothy Hansen, Director Seafood Inspection Program, NOAA

 

Long Lasting Public Perception of Seafood

Dr. R Wes Harrison , Louisiana State University

 

How Did Government Respond:  Communications

Justin Kenney, Director of Communications and External Affairs, NOAA

Communicating the Realities of Radiation

Associate Professor Timothy Jorgensen, Radiation Medicine, Georgetown University
Medical Center and the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Session 5:   World Round Up  (South America & Africa)

Chair: Dr.John Ryder, FAO – Senior Fishery Officer, Fish Utilisation and Marketing Service

South America – main challenges in seafood safety

Byron Gurdian,
Médico Veterinario en Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería  & RED-PAN, Costa Rica

Enhancing Amazonian Seafood Products on the
World Market

Graciela Pereira,
Technical Assessor, INFOPESCA, Uruguay

Trade Capacity Building  for Fish and Fishery Products through the Development of Namibia’s National Quality Infrastructure

Dr Eino Mvula,
General Manager: Regulatory and Consumer Protection, Namibian Standards Institution, Windhoek, Namibia

Seafood Compliance Challenges of International Food Trade: The Gambia’s Experience

Momodou Njie,
Head of Competent Authority, Department of Fisheries, Banjul, The Gambia

Session 6:   World Round Up (Asia)

Chair: Mark Boulter, Quality, Safety & Environmental Manager, Sydney Fish Market, Australia

Efforts by Vietnam MARD to meet international market requirements in fisheries and aquaculture

 

Dr (Mrs). Tran Thi Dung,
Director, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Viet Nam

Food Safety Management in the Thailand Exported Seafood Program: Efforts and Challenges

 

Mrs Suwimon,
Fish Inspection and Quality Assurance Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

Enabling small scale aquaculture and fisheries to meet international market requirements

 

Dr. B.B. Nayak,
Principal Scientist, Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Mumbai, India

Emerging markets for seafood supply and the development of Aquaculture, in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region

 

Prathapachandra Shetty,
Executive Director, Emirates Star Fisheries, UAE

Implementation of Quality and Safety Assurance on Fish and Fish Products in Indonesia

Dr. Santoso,
Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

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