The 73rd annual WAFFP conference was held on:
September 12-13, 2024
“It’s a wrap”
On behalf of your WAFFP planning committee and executive board, a big thank you goes out to all who attended this year’s conference in Chelan. Another great line-up of speakers and topics, we hope you enjoyed. A special thanks goes out to our loyal sponsors who provide invaluable information with the services, products and equipment they represent. This financial support allows our non-profit organization to keep costs within budget and provide members with a top-notch experience.
Until next year!
WAFFP 2025:
Golf Tournament: September 10th Conference: September 11th – 12th
Location: Chelan Washington on beautiful Lk Chelan at Campbell’s Resort
Golf Tournament – Bear Mountain Ranch
Sponsorship Opportunities
September Conference Agenda
Can’t make it to the conference. You can still join to support WAFFP – Membership
Have an upcoming food safety related event or article you would like to share?
Email diep@charm.com with details
Your 2024 Luedecke Endowed Scholarship recipients – congratulations: Bio’s
Marek Fitos-Link – Junior WSU (Food Science and French)
Sherine Cynnette-Ortiz – WSU (Food Science)
WSU Extension: Upcoming Training Opportunities – 2024
October 14th: Product Development for Value-Added Foods: Mt. Vernon
October 15th: Product Development for Value-Added Foods: Lacey
October 16th: Product Development for Value-Added Foods: Ellensburg
November 4th – 7th: Packinghouse HACCP: Fruit and Vegetable – Virtual (Zoom)
November 12th-13th: 44th Food Safety & Sanitation Workshop – Portland, Oregon
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Evolving Food Safety Practices in Response to Growth in Fresh Prepared Foods
Employment Opportunities:
Are you an official WAFFP member and would like to post a job opportunity? Email website editor Jeff Freshley for details
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The Washington Association for Food Protection is a non-profit association dedicated to providing members with a forum to educate and discuss the latest technologies and advancements in food safety.
Food Safety depends on the efforts of many disciplines working together. Our members include professionals from federal, state and local government agencies, educators, industry, vendors and allied suppliers.
We invite all food safety related professionals to join our efforts to protect the food supply and promote “Food Safety through Education.”
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