ABOUT

WELCOME

Welcome to the ONLY FOOD SAFETY conference focused on TECHNOLOGY AS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

 

Our Food Safety Technology Strategy Forum is the first North American event to marry the use of technology and innovation to ensure safety and quality in our food supply. Connect with hundreds of like-minded peers, suppliers, buyers and distributors to discuss the latest technological innovations that are raising the bar on food safety.

Benefit from a collaborative environment and dive into strategic discussions on how to:

  • Enhance traceability and respond more quickly to outbreaks
  • Comply with changing regulations as the FDA moves to modernize food safety processes
  • Increase transparency and consumer trust with sophisticated data, analytics, blockchain and AI.
  • Leverage lessons learned during the pandemic to revitalize your food safety processes for optimum ROI.

Join us and take part in the technological advancement of the food and beverage industry

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TOP 5 REASONS TO ATTEND

NETWORK WITH TOP FOOD SAFETY LEADERS

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OUR STORY

The Food Safety Technology Strategy Forum is designed to answer all of your questions regarding the latest technological innovations across the food and beverage supply chain.

As a virtual event, this year’s conference is expected to engage a broad audience, showcasing all aspects of technology in safety and quality systems. Join us for a full day of compelling content and networking opportunities built into the agenda, including one-on-one meetings, small roundtable discussions and virtual exhibit booths.

Strategy Institute has been in business for 25+ years, produced over 450 conferences and catered to more than 50,000 attendees. We act as an independent conference organizer with an emphasis on high quality research and lead generation to meet the needs of our customers.

OUR COMMUNITY

Ever attend an event where you feel like you’re lost in the crowd? Not at our Food Safety Technology Strategy Forum! We deliberately design the program to encourage networking among like-minded people . And with the added advantage of technology, you’ll have the opportunity to do so at a number of small working groups, roundtables and much more. You’ll come as an individual attendee, but you’ll leave as part of the Food Safety Technology community!

 

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


When will the presentations be available, and how do I get them?

Presentations will be available during the conference, shortly after the presentation has taken place. You will receive an email from our customer care team with the login details. Please be aware that not all speakers are able to release their presentation due to confidentiality reasons.



Can I stay for the whole conference?

Yes, you are very welcome to attend the whole conference. It’s one of the benefits of speaking!


When is my presentation due?

Please, send your presentation to us 2 weeks before the conference, even if it is still in draft form. This will allow us to check it on the event laptop in advance, and let you know if there are any issues. Please email your final version to the event manager and bring a back-up on a usb stick.


What aspect ratio should my slides be?

Please, select ‘standard’ in Microsoft office – the aspect ratio is 4:3


Is there a speakers’ green room?

No, we find our speakers enjoy networking with delegates and other speakers and sponsors in the exhibition hall, which is open throughout the conference. Hot and cold drinks are typically available in the exhibition hall all day, and seating is provided if you need to do some work or make calls.



What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express Electronic Funds Transfer or Cheque for Canadian Currency and American Currency.


What is your cancellation/refund policy for paid invoices?

A full refund less $195 administrative charge will be given for cancellations received in writing up to 14 days prior to the conference date; refunds will not be available after this date


My credit card was charged with a foreign transaction fee, how do I get that amount paid for?

Strategy Institute is not liable for any additional charges levied by a credit card company, including but not limited to American Express currency conversion charges.



I want to distribute handouts, can you make that happen?

Yes! Please give them to the event manager when you arrive for set-up. If you want to distribute an electronic handout please send this to your event manager at your earliest convenience.


EVENT


When will the presentations be available, and how do I get them?

Presentations will be available during the conference, shortly after the presentation has taken place. You will receive an email from our customer care team with the login details. Please be aware that not all speakers are able to release their presentation due to confidentiality reasons.


SPEAKERS


Can I stay for the whole conference?

Yes, you are very welcome to attend the whole conference. It’s one of the benefits of speaking!


When is my presentation due?

Please, send your presentation to us 2 weeks before the conference, even if it is still in draft form. This will allow us to check it on the event laptop in advance, and let you know if there are any issues. Please email your final version to the event manager and bring a back-up on a usb stick.


What aspect ratio should my slides be?

Please, select ‘standard’ in Microsoft office – the aspect ratio is 4:3


Is there a speakers’ green room?

No, we find our speakers enjoy networking with delegates and other speakers and sponsors in the exhibition hall, which is open throughout the conference. Hot and cold drinks are typically available in the exhibition hall all day, and seating is provided if you need to do some work or make calls.


PAYMENT


What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express Electronic Funds Transfer or Cheque for Canadian Currency and American Currency.


What is your cancellation/refund policy for paid invoices?

A full refund less $195 administrative charge will be given for cancellations received in writing up to 14 days prior to the conference date; refunds will not be available after this date


My credit card was charged with a foreign transaction fee, how do I get that amount paid for?

Strategy Institute is not liable for any additional charges levied by a credit card company, including but not limited to American Express currency conversion charges.


SPONSORS


I want to distribute handouts, can you make that happen?

Yes! Please give them to the event manager when you arrive for set-up. If you want to distribute an electronic handout please send this to your event manager at your earliest convenience.