NEW YORK CONFERENCE OF CASA QUARTERLY TRAINING SESSION (3 Dec 2026)

Thu, 03 Dec 2026 14:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK CONFERENCE OF CASA

QUARTERLY TRAINING SESSION

Location: FDA Building

158-15 Liberty Ave, Jamaica New York, 11433

Date: December 3, 2026

Time: 9am-4pm Cost: $35 per person

Pre-Registration by November 30th is Required.

Please join us beginning at 9am for registration and breakfast

Agenda

9:30am-10:30am Supporting Safe Seaweed Production: Guidance and Training Programs

Dr. Michael Ciaramella

Seafood Safety & Technology Specialist

New York Sea Grant

10:30am-10:45am - Break

10:45am-11:45am Of Tattoos & Body Piercings: Body Art Regulation in Nassau County

Krista Capellupo

Sanitarian & Program Director

Nassau County Department of Health

11:45pm-12:45pm Lunch

Hot Buffet Lunch Provided

12:45pm-1:45pm How AI is Being Used in Restaurants

Christine Bouchard

Senior Public Health Sanitarian

Suffolk County Department of Health Services

1:45pm-2:00pm - Break

2:00pm-3:30pm Food Safety Trivia

NY CASA Executive Board

A NY CASA December Tradition!

*All attendees must now show either a REAL ID or a valid passport to gain access

AGENDA PDF

CASA Philadelphia Conference Winter/Holiday Educational Seminar (Co-Sponsored with Susquehanna Conference) (10 Dec 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 13:00:00 GMT

PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE

CENTRAL ATLANTIC STATES ASSOCIATION

FOOD and DRUG OFFICIALS

December 10, 2026

WINTER/HOLIDAY EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR

NJ CEU’s - 5 Pending

Trevose Fire House

MEI Catering/Twining Hall

4900 Street Road

Trevose, PA 19053

215-364-2130

08:00 – 09:00am - Registration

09:00am – 10:15am

“Weapons of Mass Destruction/Biological Weapons/Shigella-Salad Bar”

Courtney Simmons, Special Agent/FBI

Philadelphia, PA

10:15am - 10:30am - Break and Silent Auction

10:30am – 11:45am - “The Summer of Cyclospora”

Donald W Schaffner, Distinguished Professor and Extension Specialist

and Chair Department of Food Science, Rutgers University

11:45 - 1:15pm LUNCH (Catered by MEI Catering - $ 15.00 *Cash Only*) and Silent Auction

1:15 - 2:30pm - “2026 Food Code Updates”

Mike Touhey, FDA Retail Food Specialist

Charleston, South Carolina

2:30 - 2:45pm - Break and Silent Auction

2:45 – 4:00pm - "Food Safety Jeopardy”

Samantha Kaur, Quality Assurance Food Specialist

WaWa, Inc.

4:00 – 4:15pm - Q & A and Evaluations

NOTE: Pre-Registration required NLT close of business, Thursday – 12/03/2026

*PLEASE pay your 2026 membership dues at https://www.casafdo.com/join-us

Current 2026 Members – Registration Fee of $10.00

Non-members/Delinquent Members–Dues/Registration Fee of $10.00

Dues: Regulator - $20.00

Associate - $40.00

Academic - $15.00

Student - $15.00

Retired - $15.00

*Current membership dues must be paid via the website to access the online registration. If you are unable to register or pay dues through the website, please contact LSBonner@comcast.net

CEUs: A New Jersey continuing education credit application will be submitted to

the NJLMN web site for this course. The total number of credits submitted for this

agenda is 5 CEU’s. This course will be listed on NJLMN web when approved.

After approval you will be able to register for the CEU’s

(https://njlmn.njlincs.net).

**PLEASE bring items for donation for our CASA food drive to help the

needy. Items will be donated to “The Unforgotten Haven” in

Blackwood, NJ. Check them out on Facebook to see all that they do for

those in need!

Food Items: instant coffee, bottled water, canned foods, juice, drink

mixes, peanut butter, jelly, jello, pudding, pasta, tomato sauce,

hamburger helper, rice, pancake mix, syrup, cereal, condiments, etc.

(Any type of canned or dry goods food).

Paper products: diapers, baby wipes, toilet paper, paper towels, tissues,

women’s feminine hygiene products.

Toiletries – soap, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant,

disposable razors, toothbrushes**

AGENDA (PDF)

Central Atlantic States Association of Food and Drug Officials upcoming events

NEW YORK CONFERENCE OF CASA QUARTERLY TRAINING SESSION (3 Dec 2026)

CASA Philadelphia Conference Winter/Holiday Educational Seminar (Co-Sponsored with Susquehanna Conference) (10 Dec 2026)