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Speakers at Global Food Contact USA 2012

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Also speaking in addition to those below are:

Dr. Allan Bailey, Chemistry supervisor, Division of Food Contact Notifications, FDA, US
George Fuchs, Director - Environmental affairs and technology, National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM), US

Penelope Rice

Penelope Rice, Acting Toxicology Supervisor

FDA

Dr. Penelope Rice has worked as a toxicology reviewer for the Office of Food Additive Safety in the U.S. FDA for over 10 years and is currently acting as a supervisory toxicologist in the Division of Food Contact Notifications in that office.

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Motoh Mutsuga

Motoh Mutsuga, Section Chief Division of Food Additives

National Institute of Health Sciences

Dr. Motoh Mutsuga is an analytical chemist at the National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) Japan for food additives, where he develops instrument and test methods for food contact materials. He received his doctorate in Phytochemistry in 2000 from Nagoya City University. From 2001 he has worked at NIHS, from 2011 as Section Chief.

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Alejandro  Ariosti

Alejandro Ariosti, Materials for sanitary applications - Technical Assistance

Research Centre for Plastics Industry

He works at Argentina National Institute of Industrial Technology and teaches food packaging at public and private Universities and at the Argentine Packaging Institute. He belongs to the MERCOSUR Food Packaging Group since 1991.

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Nick Kernoghan

Nick Kernoghan, UK Director

Pira International

Nick graduated from Exeter University in 1977 with an Honours degree in Chemistry. He then spent 18 years as an analytical chemist with British Petroleum where he rose to become Manager of Elemental and Chemical Analysis at the Sunbury Research and Engineering Centre. He joined Pira International in April 1996 as Business Manager of the Analytical Group and has since become UK Director responsible for all the chemical and physical testing of packaging, printing and paper.

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Kevin C. Kenny

Kevin C. Kenny, Chief Operating Officer

Decernis

Mr. Kenny is a regulatory attorney who has worked for 15 years in the product safety and food areas. A co-founder and principal at Decernis, Mr. Kenny is responsible for the global scope of coverage at Decernis, including database coverage for Contaminants, Food Additives, Food Contact, Food Standards, Inventories and Product Safety.

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