This seminar provided by industry experts will cover traceability and confirming the authenticity of seafood by means of DNA testing.
Presenters are Barbara Blakistone - Director of Scientific Affairs at National Fisheries Institute, Lisa Weddig - Director of Regulatory and Technical Affairs at National Fisheries Institute, and Pearce Smith - Laboratory Manager at Eurofins GeneScan
This webinar will provide information that will help stakeholders and operators in the seafood industry understand the latest innnovations in fish species identification testing and best practices in traceability and stewardship as developed by the National Fisheries Institute.
Some of the topics covered will be:
• Current Issues on Authenticity and Seafood Fraud
• Overview of the U.S. Seafood Traceability Implementation Guide
• Summary of the Latest DNA Technologies for Fish Species Identification
• Testing and Monitoring Strategies to Ensure Maximum Compliance
• Question and Answer Session
This event is free of charge and promises to offer tangible and useful information that will immediately impact decision making in day-to-day operations. Register today!
Tittle: Overview of Seafood Traceability and Fish Species Identification Methods
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/677194222