Over 80 leading industry executives will attend Chemical Notification/Food Contact World Summit

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep 02, 2009 -
Portland, ME
What:  IntertechPira’s 2nd annual Chemical Notification/Food Contact World Summit is a two-day conference will cover a wide range of topics affecting the chemicals industry including REACH compliance - 2010 and beyond; understanding and interpreting guidelines for chemical notification and/or food contact in Canada, China, Japan, Australia and the United States; global coordination and compliance; and green chemistry initiatives and product stewardship.  Industry leaders will also present cutting-edge case studies.  Two pre-conference pre-seminars will focus on CEPA New Substance Notifications and TSCA Pre-Manufacturing Notifications.

Who:  The most comprehensive line-up of speakers from around the world - including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the China National Chemical Information Center and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – will gather to discuss the topics of new chemical notifications and food contact notifications.  

Other presenters include:  The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) Australia • Environment Canada • Ashland Inc. (Taiwan) • Ciba Expert Services • 3E Company • Cantox Health Sciences • Decernis • and BP Lubricants.

When: Monday, September 14, 2009- Tuesday, September 15, 2009.  

Pre-conference seminars begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, September 14th.   The conference will adjourn at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15th.
 
Where:       
Hotel Palomar Arlington
1121 N. 19th Street
Arlington, VA

Contacts:  For all media inquiries, including press pass information, prior to the conference, please contact Danielle Marks at 207-781-9637 or Danielle.marks@pira-international.com.

On-site, please contact John Buss at (202) 309-7296 or john.buss@pira-international.com.

Additional Information:
•   To download the complete agenda and program, visit www.chemicalnotification.com.
•   Full price to attend the conference is $899.
•   Each pre-conference seminar costs $399 to attend or attend both for $599.