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> NEW: Check out the new COMMODITY UPDATE page now online!

> Download slide presentations from the 2008 RFA Conference

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Upcoming Events
• May 6, 2008: RFA Conference Committee Meeting in Atlanta

• May 7, 2008: RFA Board of Directors Meeting

• May 15, 2008: Web Conference on Hurdle Technologies

• March 1-4, 2009: 29th Annual RFA Conference & Exhibition in Orlando, FL

 
    The Refrigerated Foods Association (RFA) is an organization of manufacturers and suppliers of prepared, refrigerated food products, joined together to promote food safety, share information and expand the industry.


RFA NEWS & UPDATES
  • UPDATED FOR APRIL : Read the latest updates on commodities, including Plastics, Soybean oil, Tuna fish, Potatoes and other Imported Ingredients, on the new COMMODITY UPDATE page in the RFA Members-Only Section.
  • NOW AVAILABLE: Photos from the 2008 RFA Conference are now onlne! Check out all the action in Tucson - click here to view. Slide presentations from the speaker sessions are also available in the Members-Only Section.
  • REGISTER NOW: Sign-up now for the May RFA Technical Web Conference on Hurdle Technologies for Optimizing Food Safety and Quality. The Web Conference will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. EDT. For a full summary of the presentation and registration information, please click here.
  • Important Regulatory News: Links to newly issued FDA/CFSAN Guidance documents on Minimizing Microbial Food Safety Hazards of Fresh-cut Fruits and Vegetables and Control of Listeria monocytogenes in Refrigerated or Frozen Ready-To-Eat Foods. Click here for links to the full guidance documents.
  • NOW AVAILABLE: Slide Presentation from the February Technical Web Conference on Lactic Acid Bacteria and their Applications in Foods is now available in the Members-Only Section. Click here to download.
  • UPDATED: Opportunities and Industry Events Page - Be sure to check for the latest postings! This section includes postings from members and other industry companies or organizations who are looking to copack, sell recipes, post jobs, or announce industry events, such as web conferences, etc. being offered. Click here to see the current postings.
  • NEW: Member News Page - See what's going on with fellow members. This page highlights any special awards or recognitions, events or announcements from member companies. Click here to see the latest member news. If your company has news to report, please send the information to the RFA staff.
  • RFA RELEASES RFA TRAINING DVD PROGRAM "OPERATION FOOD SAFETY: EVERYONE'S MISSION"
    The new RFA Training DVD is now available! Created and produced by the RFA Technical Committee and RFA Technical Director Martin Mitchell, the RFA Training DVD covers critical topics and tasks to help refrigerated plant workers ensure food safety. Click here for more information on the DVD and how to get your copy! (NOTE: RFA Manufacturing members receive one copy automatically. Associate members must request a copy through the RFA Office at info@refrigeratedfoods.org or 770-452-0660.)
  • What has the RFA done for you lately? View the 2007 RFA Technical Resources Update Brochure for a full summary of the current technical services and resources available to RFA members. Click here for information

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