Friday July 2

Session 4: Controlling microorganisms

Chair: Cristina L.M. Silva, CBQF / Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal

9.00 Plenary speakers

  • Controlling micro-organisms; Oliver Cerf, Ecole Nationale Véterinaire d'Alfort, France,

  • Controlling microorganisms and assessing risk - an industry perspective; Peter McClure, Unilever, UK.

 

10:00 - Technical presentations

  1. Effectiveness of thermal and innovating decontamination technologies on spores and vegetative cells; Morgan Moreu, Laboratoire de Microbiologie du Froid- Signaux et Micro-Environement, France,
  2. Controlling Listeria monocytogenes and VTEC in various ready to eat foods; Maria Lövenklev, SIK,Sweden,
  3. Changing room design for the future; Debra Smith, Campden BRI, UK,

 

10. 55 - Coffee and poster session 4

11.55- Technical presentations

  1. Hygienic design of ventilation networks in food factories; Georges Arroyo Cemagref-Université de Bretagne, Rennes France,
  2. Targeted strategy linking preservation and hygiene; Erik Hoornstra, TNO Quality of Life, , The Netherlands,
  3. Cleanability of stainless steel in relation to surface roughness using spray cleaning procedures; Marc Mauermann, Fraunhofer Application centre for Processing Machines and Packaging Technology, Germany.

12:30 - Closing Session

  • Conclusions and perspectives, by Karin Östergren (SIK, Sweden) and Nicolas Chomel (Laval Mayenne Techopole, France)

13:00 - End of the conference

 

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SIK

Laval Mayenne Technopole