Day 1: Current Minor Use Status and Challenges
Goals and Objectives of the Summit
Jerry Baron, Summit Organizing Committee
Current State of Specialty Crop Programs, Initiatives, & Challenges Panel by Regions
Africa — Sandra Keller, South Africa
Asia — Nuansri Tayaputch, Thailand
Australia/Oceania — Peter Dal Santo,
Australia
Europe — Susanne Sütterlin, The Netherlands
North America — Dan Kunkel, USA
Latin America — Adriana Velez, Colombia
Presentation on MRL Database
Matthew Lantz
Current State of Specialty Crop Programs, Initiatives, & Challenges Panel by Growers
Wally Ewart, California Citrus Quality Council
Houbin Chen, China Litchi Growers
Association
Vivian Powell,Horticulture Development Council, UK
Bernd Holtschulte, International Seed Federation
Enrique Negrete, Mexican Avocado Growers Association
Current State of Specialty Crop Programs, Initiatives, & Challenges Crop Protection Industry
Angel Saavedra, CropLife Latin America
Doug Nelson, CropLife America
David van Hoogstraten, European Crop Care Association
Current State of Specialty Crop Programs, Initiatives, & Challenges Import/Export Business, Food Retailers, Producers, Consumers
Caroline Harris, Exponent
Kristian Möller, EurepGap presented by Peter Ensor |
Day 2: Technical Initiatives & Challenges; Cooperation; and Policy Considerations
Thought Starter: Work by the OECD Expert Group on Minor Uses
Sylvie Poret, OECD and
Alan Norden, Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority
Report From the EPPO Workshop on Mutual Recognition of Minor Uses Berlin, Germany October 2006
Vlasta Zlof, European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization
Report on OECD Residue Chemistry Expert Working Group
Michael Kaethner/Raj Bhula
Efficacy and Crop Safety Data Development Issues
David Richardson, Pesticide Safety Directorate
Technical Initiatives and Challenges: Data Generation - Panel Discussion
Africa — Lucy Namu, Kenya
Asia — Yibing He, China
Latin America— Roberto Gonzalez, Chile
Europe— Sonia Barker, EU; Karsten Hohgardt, Germany
Oceania — Kevin Bodnaruk
North America— Ken Campbell, Canada
Crop Protection Industry
Michael Kaethner, CropLife International
Technical Initiatives and Challenges: Crop Grouping Initiatives Importance of Crop Grouping and Residue Extrapolation; Existing Crop Grouping/Classification Systems
EU, Codex, Japan, US
Dave Lunn, New Zealand, Food Safety Authority
Crop Grouping Harmonization Effort
Bernie Schneider, US Environmental Protection Agency
Hong Chen, International Crop Grouping Consulting Committee
Cooperation & Policy Considerations: Presentations by Sectors: Government, Industry, Growers
Global Zoning & Residue Programs —Jeff Herndon, US Environmental Protection Agency
FAO Initiative on Residue Data Sharing and Networking—
Gero Vaagt, FAO
Steps Towards a Harmonised Minor Use Authorisation Procedure in the EU — Peter Watson, European Crop Protection Agency
Global Regulatory Initiative— Lois Rossi, US Environmental Protection Agency
Registrant Considerations in Proposing Global Joint Review/Workshare — Bernhard Johnen, CropLife International |
Day 3: Seeking Solutions
Break out Recomendations
Group A:Residue Trials/Data Generation
Group B: Mechanisms and Platform for Data Sharing/ Information Sharing; Network; Long-term Training
Group C: MRL Harmonization
Group D: Commodity Groups/Growers
Group E: Regulatory Issues and Initiatives with Focus on Industry Issues
Group F: Efficacy and Crop Safety Data Development |
Day 4: Solutions & Future Plans
Recommendations from the Global Minor Use Summit
Days 4 & 5: Training U.S./Canada/ IR-4 Model GLP Studies
IR-4 Program Overview: History, Collaborations, Future Direction Jerry Baron, IR-4 Project Executive Director
Residue Programs, Databases, Tolerance Petitions Dan Kunkel, IR-4 Project Associate Director
GLP Field Trials and Field Data Books Robin Bellinder,
IR-4Field Research Director
GLP Analytical Laboratory Procedures and Report
Pim Larsson-Kovach, IR-4 Analytical Laboratory Director
Quality Assurance Audit Procedure Tammy White, IR-4 QA Manager
Discussion on Canadian requirement
Ken Campbell, Agriculture and AgFood Canada
Involvement of States in US Minor Crop Registrations Mary-Ann Warmerdam, California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation
JMPR and CCPR Data Review Procedures
Manufacturer Data Dossiers to JMPR Caroline A Harris, Exponent
JMPR Review and MRL Recommendations Arpad Ambrus, JMPR
CCPR Procedures Jeronimas Maskeliunas, Codex
National and Regional Data Review Procedures
EU MRL Procedures
Francesca Arena, European Commission
Japan MRL Procedures
Tsuyoshi Sakamoto, Yasuo Kitamura, Food and Agricultural Materials Inspection Center
U.S. MRL Procedures
Jeff Herndon, US Environmental Protection Agency
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