Washington DC Section - Meeting Announcement

Washington DC Section

December 2009 Meeting  


Holiday Meeting and Reception

OMEGA-3 and VITAMIN D/Calcium

When: Tuesday, December 9, 2009
Program:   2:00 pm

2:30 pm


 



 

 

 

 

4:00 pm

 Registration with a networking soft drink/snack reception

Introductory Comments – Maureen Storey, Chair, DCIFT

Moderator – Robert Post, Chair-Elect, DCIFT

Omega-3 Update – David M. Klurfeld, National Program Leader for Human Nutrition, USDA

Vitamin D/Calcium Update – Mary Frances Picciano or Paul Coates, NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

USDA Nutrient Database Update with emphasis on Foods with Omega 3s and Vitamin D/Calcium Properties – Invited: Joanne Holden, Research Leader, ARS Nutrient Data Laboratory

Reception with wine and finger foods rich in omega-3, vitamin D/calcium
Where:

Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)
1350 I (Eye) Street
Washington, DC.

 

Cost

$15 IFT or DCIFT Member
$5  Student
$20 Non-member

(Pay at the door) To join DCIFT, please visit http://www.ift.org/sections/washingtondc to download the application form.

Registration:

 Advance Registration required by December 4, 2009

Send your name and your status (IFT member, nonmember, student, or emeritus member) to:

Dr. Yaguang Luo (Sunny)
Produce Quality and Safety Laboratory, USDA ARS  
10300 Baltimore Ave., Bldg. 002, Beltsville, MD 20705
E-mail: Yaguang.Luo@ars.usda.gov
Tel: 301-504-6186

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