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2/23/10 to 2/26/10 | Advanced Cheesemaking Course | This course is for experienced cheesemakers who want to expand their knowledge of milk chemistry, cheese chemistry, curd handling, and correcting manufacturing problems. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edc | Register |
2/23/10 to 2/24/10 | Wisconsin Process Cheese Short Course | This two-day short course provides a technical approach to the discussion of the principles and practices of cheesemaking. | University Wisconsin Madison Microbial Sciences, Ebling Hall, Room 1220 | John Jaeggi, (608)262-2264 | Event brochure and enrollment |
3/2/10 to 3/3/10 | 2010 Dairy Ingredients Symposium | The 12th annual Dairy Ingredients Symposium is the food and beverage industry's opportunity to access new and comprehensive technical and marketing information on dairy ingredients. | InterContinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco, CA | Mary Higgins (773)499-9599, Mary.Higgins@rosedmi.com or Laurie Jacobson (805)305-5056, ljacobso@calpoly.edu | Register |
3/2/10 to 3/3/10 | FRI Better Process Cheese School | This two-day course covers LACF regulations relevant to shelf-stable process cheese manufacture. Topics include microbiology and control of Clostridium botulinum, thermal processing/pasteurization, formulation control, and more. | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences building | Kathy Glass, FRI Associate Director, (608)263-6935, kglass@wisc.edu | Register |
3/22/10 to 3/26/10 | Wisconsin Cheese Technology Short Course | This 5-day short course provides a technical approach to the discussion of the principles and practices of cheesemaking. | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI | Call (608) 262-0275 or (608) 263-2208 | For information |
3/23/10 to 3/26/10 | 22nd Annual Cheese Short Course | Learn about the basic scientific information and practical skills needed to understand and manufacture cheese. Includes one day of hands-on cheesemaking.
| Cal Poly Dairy Products Technology Center, San Luis Obispo, CA | Laurie Jacobson (805)305-5056, ljacobso@calpoly.edu | Register |
4/20/10 to 4/22/10 | 2010 International Cheese Technology Expo | The Internationl Cheese Technology Exposition is an intesive combination of morning seminars, two full afternoons. | Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wisconsin | (608) 828-4550 | For information |
5/2/10 to 5/6/10 | The World of Cheese Education from Pasture to Plate | This four-day short course covers all aspects of cheesemaking, cheese handling, packaging and sensory evaluation. | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI | (608)265-6469 | Register |
5/12/10 to 5/12/10 | Symposium on Milk Processing | This one-day symposium will present the latest information on milk fat and health, and whey processing and utilization. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, or visit westcent@usu.edu | Register |
5/17/10 to 5/19/10 | Quality Control Workshop (HACCP prerequisite) | This workshop will provide the necessary training to insure solid, basic understanding of current good manufacturing practices as a prerequisite for a successful HACCP program. Covers topics such as sanitation operating procedures, product identification & traceability, preventive maintenance and education and employee training. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |
5/18/10 to 5/19/10 | Applied Dairy Chemistry Short Course | This is a two-day short course covering the chemistry of milk and milk products as they relate to specific dairy processing and control functions. It will provide a better understanding of the chemical and physical changes taking place during processing and storage of dairy products and how these may impact the overall quality. | University of Wisconsin-Madison, Babcock Hall, Madison, WI | (608)263-1672 | Register |
5/19/10 to 5/21/10 | Advanced Sanitation Workshop | This in-depth three day advanced training program is for individuals having responsibilities for sanitation and quality control practices in food and dairy plants. The objective is to provide the individual with advanced skills regarding the properties of cleaning and sanitation. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |
5/24/10 to 5/25/10 | Statistical Process Control Workshop | Statistical process control is a tool used to control quality and improve business success. During this course, participants will learn about the history of SPC, variation, control charts, run charts and a variety of statistical tools. Using real life examples, participants will have a broad, basic understanding of the SPC tools used in the business world. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |
5/25/10 to 5/28/10 | HACCP Workshop | HACCP is an internationally recognized food safety system. This course will provide training to develop and implement a HACCP system. The course will focus on dairy and juice. Participants will receive help designing a plan for their company. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |
6/2/10 to 6/3/10 | SFQ Workshop | The workshop is designed to meet the training and certification requirements established by SQFI for Certified Practitioners. Successful completion of this workshop will provide participants with a certificate attesting to their knowledge of the SQF 2000 Code and will help companies to meet all SQF supplier training requirements evaluated during SQF-based third-party audits. | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |
6/8/10 to 6/10/10 | Behavioral Based Food Safety Workshop | This workshop is designed to provide the attendee with insight into how employees are key to the success of any food safety and quality program. It applies food science, behavioral science, and organizational culture to focus on both the process and the person performing the process | Western Dairy Center, Utah State University, Logan, Utah | (435)797-2106, westcent@usu.edu | Register |