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Program 3rd International MicroVal symposium

Thursday, 15 March 2012, Inntel Hotels Rotterdam Centre, the Netherlands

 

9.30 a.m. Registration and coffee
10 a.m. – 16.30 p.m. Symposium

16.30 p.m – 18.30 p.m. Networking reception

 

The past and present

 

MicroVal validations

Netty Zegers
MicroVal Secretariat

Revision of ISO 16140 and implications for the MicroVal validation studies.

 

Paul in ‘t Veld
Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. The Netherlands;
Chairman ISO/TC34/SG9/WG3

Harmonization in MicroVal and AOAC-RI validation studies: current scheme and perspectives

Danièle Sohier
Adria Développement, France.
MicroVal Expert Laboratory

Manufacturers’ experiences

Ronald Niemeijer,
R-Biopharm, Germany

Presentation from bioMérieux on experiences with MicroVal certificates

Jean Louis Pittet,
bioMérieux, France

Manufacturers’ experiences

Phil Feldsine,
BioControl Systems, USA

 

 

The future

 

Dilemmas with validation of microbiological methods for water

Kirsten Mooijman
RIVM, the Netherlands

Standardization of the molecular detection of norovirus and hepatitis A virus in foods: where are we?

Sophie Butot,
Nestec Ltd, Nestlé Research Centre, Switzerland

International harmonization of food safety assessment performance  standards

Roland Poms
ICC, Austria
MoniQA Organization, Secretary General

 

 

Discussion

 

Closure

 

Reception drinks and networking

 

 

Friday, 16 March 2012, Inntel Hotels Rotterdam Centre, the Netherlands


9.30 a.m. Registration and coffee
10 a.m. – 14.30 p.m. Workshop (lunch included)

 

 

 

MicroVal Rules and Certification Scheme

Netty Zegers
MicroVal Secretariat

ISO 16140 Validation Studies

Danièle Sohier
Adria Développement, France.
MicroVal Expert Laboratory

 

 

Statistical analyses for qualitative and quantitative validation studies

Jo Klaessens
StatAlike, the Netherlands

Quality Management and Control of production sites

Pim van Leeuwen,
Lloyds RA, the Netherlands