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EFLA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS 2006
REPORT
Thursday 21 September
Session 1: Setting the Legal Framework for an Enlarged Europe
9:00	Registration
9:35	Welcome and Opening Mag. Ulrich Herzog, Ministry of Health, Austria Dr. Michael Blass, Director General, FIAA Daniela Muchna, Vice-President of EFLA
10:00	New Trends in EU Food Law Regarding the Free Movement of Foods Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Schröder, University of Innsbruck Click here to see this presentation
10:40	Coffee Break
11:00	Recent Case Law Regarding Free Movement of Foods Established by the European Court of Justice Dr. Christine Stix-Hackl, First Advocate General, European Court of Justice
11:40	Discussion
12:00	Lunch
Session 2: Practical Examples (I)
13:15	The Role of Positive Lists: Health Claims Dr. Christian Hauer, Schönherr Attorneys Click here to see this presentation
13:45	The Role of Positive Lists: Fortification and Food Supplements Andreas Kadi, UNESDA Click here to see this presentation
14:15	Presentation of EFLA-Paper Marie Dubitsky, Wrigley GmbH
14:30	Discussion
15:00	Coffee Break
15:30	Creating New Barriers to Free Movement of Foods by Derogations and National Options Marie-José Jonczy, Legal Service European Commission Peter Loosen, BLL
15:30	Panel Discussion: Harmonisation v. Mutual Recognition Chair: Charles Cockbill,Vice- President of EFLA Hilary Ross, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Schröder, University of Innsbruck Andreas Kadi, UNESDA Marie-José Jonczy, Legal Service European Commission
17:00	General Assembly Meeting
19:00	Social Event: Wiener Heurigenabend

Friday 22 September
Session 3: Practical Examples (II)
9:00	The Role of EFSA on the Way to a Centralised European Food Administration Dirk Detken, Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, EFSA Click here to see this presentation
9:30	Scientific Approach to Setting Nutrient Profiles Christine Guittard, Member of the Panel of Experts on Food Safety of the European Parliament Click here to see this presentation
10:00	Discussion
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Food Standards Agency and EFSA Bill Knock, Food Standards Agency, UK Click here to see this presentation
11:00	Panel Discussion: The Necessity of a Consistent Voice of Science within Europe Chair: Guy Valkenborg Dirk Detken, Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, EFSA Christine Guittard, Member of the Panel of Experts on Food Safety of the European Parliament Bill Knock, Food Standards Agency, UK
12:00	Lunch
Session 4: Round Table/Final Report
13:00	New Hygiene Package Rules: Safety Requirements and Derogations Ronald Dwinger, Hygiene and Control Measures Unit, European Commission Click here to see this presentation
13:30	Hygieneand Artisanal Products - National Derogations Prof. Bernd van der Meulen, Wageningen University Click here to see this presentation
14:00	Discussion
14:20	Conclusions and Final Report Nicole Coutrelis, Attorney, EFLA Secretariat General

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