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Course 2: MGT 337 – Food Vulnerability Assessment (1 ½-day) Training Course

November 20, 2012 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Course 2: MGT 337 – Food Vulnerability Assessment (1 ½-day) Training Course 

Date: November 15, 2012 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. & November 16, 2012 8:00 a.m.-Noon
Location: Kona Cooperative Extension Service Conference Room

Date: November 20, 2012 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. & November 21, 2012 8:00 a.m.-Noon
Location: Environmental Health Office, Hilo

The Food Vulnerability Assessment Training Course is intended to prevent and deter terrorist acts targeting the food sectors by teaching communities and industry to assess vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies to harden vulnerable targets. Participants will learn how to assess vulnerabilities for food facilities on a community-wide basis and assess vulnerabilities within food systems, as well as individual facilities, and identify and implement possible mitigation measures to reduce vulnerabilities. Suggested participants for this course is the food industry, officials at the federal, state and county levels, as well as others involved in food security.

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To register please visit the Web site and register at least seven days before the event. Space is limited at each venue. These courses are designed for ALL types and sizes of food producers and processors.

The University of Hawai‘i, Hawaii Department of Health, Food Safety Education Program, Local and Immigrant Farmer Education (LIFE) and Risk Management Hawaii (RMH) programs will be hosting these two courses which were developed by The Center for Agriculture and Food Security and Preparedness at the University of Tennessee. Please contact Tomie Vowell at 808-956-8054 or tomies@hawaii.edu if you have questions about the courses.

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Date:
November 20, 2012
Time:
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Organizer

Tomie Vowell
Phone:
808-956-8054
Email:
tomies@hawaii.edu

Venue

Kona Cooperative Extension Conference Room
79-7381 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kealakekua, HI United States
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Website:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/9211797735

Details

Date:
November 20, 2012
Time:
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Category:
Event Tags:

Organizer

Tomie Vowell
Phone:
808-956-8054
Email:
tomies@hawaii.edu

Venue

Kona Cooperative Extension Conference Room
79-7381 Mamalahoa Hwy
Kealakekua, HI United States
+ Google Map
Website:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/9211797735