Industry Forum & Dinner Agenda

March 12, 2009

University of Portland
Portland, Oregon

Sustainable Food Industry Forum

1:30 PM

Introduction to Food Alliance & certification
Matthew Buck, Assistant Director, Food Alliance
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2:30 PM

Sustainability: The Rise of Consumer Responsibility
Alison Worthington, Managing Director of Sustainability Practices,
The Hartman Group, Inc.
As the forecast for the economy remains gray, this new report sheds light on how consumers find the silver lining by living responsibly.
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4:00 PM

"Your Hot Topics" Session  
The Industry Forum gathers a powerful and experienced group of food producers, food buyers, and other contributors to sustainability in the food industry.  Who better to learn from than each other?

Food Alliance Gala Dinner

6:00 PM

Hors d'oeuvres Reception & Gala Dinner
Special Guest: Paul Roberts, author of The End of Food

Please note: business/casual attire is suggested for this event.

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