CSA West Coast Meeting - Anaheim, CA

The National Association of Flavors and Food-Ingredient Systems (NAFFS)
The Society of Flavor Chemists (SFC)
and
The Chemical Sources Association (CSA)

Are pleased to announce their upcoming West Coast joint meeting

13th Annual West Coast Flavor Industry Forum

Thursday, March 7 -  9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
At the Crowne Plaza Anaheim Resort
12021 Harbor Blvd., Garden Grove (Anaheim), CA
Phone: 714-867-5555

GMO - Where Do We Go From Here?

While the initiative failed, the arguments for and against it continue to heat up. A panel of experts will be on hand to answer the many questions surrounding Prop.37, GMO, EU natural vs. U.S. natural, labeling, reformulating, etc. Attendees will be invited to submit questions in advance for the discussion. Donald Wilkes, President & CEO of Blue Pacific Flavors will moderate the panel. Confirmed speakers include:

John Hallagan, General Counsel for the Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association
Peter Van der Schaft, Technical Director, Axxence  Aromatics GmbH.
Megan Westgate, Executive Director, Non-GMO Project
Jason Kelly, Ph.D., Co-Founder, Ginkgo Bioworks
John Roulac, Nutiva
Henry Clifford, AquaBounty

Complete details to follow.

This exciting program begins at 9:30 a.m. and offers multiple networking opportunities in addition to timely information.

9 a.m.                      Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m.undefined1 p.m.    Program
1 p.m.undefined2:30 p.m.    Networking Lunch & Dessert
                                plus Open Bar from 1:30-2:30
                                sponsored by Flavor Producers

REGISTER ONLINE
DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM

Travel Info

For hotel reservations, members are advised to go to www.expowest.com and use the ExpoWest block. That block is filling up fast, so reservations should be made as soon as possible.

For those traveling by air, a travel discount has been negotiated with United Airlines. United offers discounts off published fares of 2 percent to 10 percent or zone fares. To save an additional 3 percent, book online at www.united.com and enter your Offer Code ZPB8565106 in the Offer Code box when searching for your flights. Booking online avoids the $25 service fee collected per ticket through United Meetings Reservations. If booking through a travel professional or United Meetings at 800-426-1122, please refer to Z-Code ZPB8 and Agreement Code 565106.