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Februari 21 & 22, 2013 - Visit of the Ministry of Industry and the National Food Institute (NFI) of Thailand
On 21 & 22 Februari 2013, the National Food Institute from Thailand (SELAMAT partner) visited RIKILT. It was part of a two-day program.
Programme February 21st
Venue: Nizo Food Research
Kernhemseweg 26718 ZB Ede
Time: 13:00 – 15:30
13:00 – 13:10 Arrival, coffee and tea
13:10 – 13:30 Introduction NIZO food research by Nils Hijlkema
13.30 – 14:00 Interactive session on developing food innovation networks, supporting innovation, NIZO and Food valley. Possibilities for collaboration by Koos Oosterhaven
14:00 – 15:20 Tour through the NIZO facilities with 5 demo’s
- from food structure to solutions
- new approach to exploit food proteins from green plants
- understanding flavour, the most important factor in rebuy
- dealing with food safety issues
- tour through the largest food grade pilot plant in Europe
15:20 Closure and farewell
Programme February 22nd
Venue: RIKILT Wageningen UR- Institute of Food Safety
Room: 0016 (ground floor)Akkermaalsbos 2
6708 WB Wageningen
Time: 9:00 – 12:00
09:00 – 09:20 Introduction to RIKILT by: Ir. Adrie Vermunt
09:20 – 09:50 Introduction to NFI and the Ministry of Industry by: Mr. Amorn Ngammongkolrat
09:50 – 10:10 Sustainable EU-ASEM network on Food Safety "SELAMAT" by: Dr. Hans Marvin
10:10 – 10:30 Coffee and tea break
10:30 – 10:50 The role of EU and National Reference Laboratories and Official Laboratories. An integrated laboratory network for food safety by: Dr. Leen van Ginkel
10:50 – 11:10 The role of quality management in research by: Mr. Theo Polman
11:10 – 12:00 Laboratory tour by Mr. Piet Stouten
12:00 End of programme
12:15 Travel to Food Valley
Venue: Food Valley
Nieuwe Kanaal 9D-3First Floor
6709 PA Wageningen
Time: 12:30 – 15:00
12:30 – 13:00 Arrival, lunch
13:00 – 13:30 Introduction of NFI and the Ministry of Industry by: Mr. Amorn Ngammongkolrat
13:30 – 14:00 Presentation Thai Delegation about the innovation climate in Thailand in the agro food sector, developments and the roles of the different Thai organizations
14:00 – 15:00 Presentation and discussion how we can enhance the cooperation between Dutch Innovative companies, institutes and Thai counterparts
15:00 End of programme.