eNewsletter-5 Septermber 20, 2008, In this Issue:
 

1- Upcoming events

2- CSIFNS Event; Quality/HACCP/FSEP workshop

3- The National Job Fair & Training Expo

4- Job Postings at WWW.CSIFNS.CA

5- Industry Events


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1- Canadian Society of Iranian Food and Nutritional Scientists' board of directors hopes that you had had a great summer and ready to start a new productive season. In order to have a productive 2009, we have planned the following events  tentatively for the year of  2009; 

February: Scientific event
March: Nowruz Celebration
April: Public Event
June: Annual General Meeting

 Please reply to this email if you are interested to volunteer to help with the mentioned events.

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2- CSIFNS is planning to organize a Quality/HACCP/FSEP workshop on November 9,  2009. A full day work shop focusing on different aspects of food quality. This will include an overview of different food safety programs such as GMP, HACCP and FSEP programs. The participants will receive a certificate of attendance. More information about this workshop and registration information will be emailed soon.

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3- The National Job Fair & Training Expo (All jobs, not food only).  September 30 and October 1, 2008 - Toronto - 13th edition
 The National Job Fair & Training Expo is held in Toronto at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC), North Building (255 Front Street West), Exhibition Hall C. Exhibitors range from different companies and locations such as;  Greater Toronto Area and even in other provinces and/or other countries. Alberta, some are from other provinces and some are even from the United States.
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, Hall C
Tuesday, September 30, 2008: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 1, 2008: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
http://www.thenationaljobfair.com/visitors/index.php

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4- Various Job posting are posted at www.csifns.ca an examples of these postings are:

- QC Technologist at Wild Flavors ( Canada) Inc.
- QA Supervisor and Technologist Sun-Rype Products Ltd. Edit
- QA Supervisor - Kraft Edit
 And also Food Safety Compliance Auditor, Production Manager, QA Tech / HACCP Coordinator as well as R&D positions
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5- Industry Events:

Sept. 24-26: Culinology 101 Workshop II: Safety, Regulations, Packaging and Sensory Evaluation of Food. Course partner: Research Chef's Association. Guelph, Ont. Guelph Food Technology Centre. (519) 821-1246. www.gftc.ca

Oct. 2: Superfoods: Packing the power into your products. Guelph Food Technology Centre symposia series. Brampton, Ont. www.gftc.ca

Oct. 5-6: Ethnic & Specialty Food Expo 2008 including All Things Organic and Halal Pavilion. Toronto. www.ethnicandspecialtyfood.com Or www.organicfoodcanada.com, International Centre, Mississauga, Ontario is a highly-interactive, focused trade event for retail and foodservice buyers to source new products.

Oct. 13-14: ISO 22000 Food Safety Essentials (a QMI Training course delivered by CSA Education & Training). Mississauga, Ont. (800) 463-6727. www.qmi.com

Oct. 26-27: Grocery Innovations Canada '08 -- Where the best grocers go to shop. Toronto. www.groceryinnovations.com

Oct. 28: Food Safety Management Systems ISO 22000:2005 Essentials. Mississauga, Ont. CSA Learning Centre. https://learningcentre.csa.ca/lc_site/
be.asp?gid=50009570&tid=50013639

Nov. 5: Demystifying Health Claim Regulations and the Claim Submission Process in Canada. Guelph, Ont. Guelph Food Technology Centre. (519) 821-1246. www.gftc.ca

Nov. 6-7: Probiotics and Health International Symposium. Quebec City, Que. http://www.probiomtl.org/2008/english/programmeE.html

Nov. 9-11: Agriculture is changing — 1st Annual Congress on Developments in International Agriculture. Toronto. http://www.cantox.com/AIC/Index.html
CIFST - TABLE TOP SUPPLIERS NIGHT 2008

Nov 18 - CIFST - TABLE TOP SUPPLIERS NIGHT 2008 - International Convention Centre - Hall 2  - 2 pm - 6 pm

Nov. 20-21: The Ontario Food Protection Association's 50th Annual Business Meeting and Gala Dinner and workshops. Mississauga, Ont. www.ofpa.on.ca

Nov. 20-23: 2008 Gourmet Food & Wine Expo. Toronto. http://www.foodandwineshow.ca/sitepages/