2025 AAAP Symposium Schedule

Preharvest Poultry Food Safety Symposium
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Organized by the AAAP Food Safety Committee

Topic Speakers Duration Time
Preharvest Food Safety Systems Moderator: Beth Krushinskie, DVM, PhD, FSRM Consulting    
Welcome and Introductions   5 min 8:00 am - 8:05 am
Poultry Food Safety Regulatory Update Ashley Peterson, PhD, National Chicken Council 20 min 8:05 am - 8:25 am
NPIP On-Farm Food Safety Systems Denise Heard, DVM, U.S. Poultry & Egg Association 20 min 8:25 am - 8:45 am
Canadian Poultry On-Farm Food Safety Martine Boulianne, DMV, PhD, Université de Montréal 20 min 8:45 am - 9:05 am
AFIA Safe Feed Safe Food Program Paul Davis, PhD, AFIA 20 min 9:05 am - 9:25 am
Layer Industry Commercial Egg Salmonella Controls Eric Gingerich, DVM, Diamond V 20 min 9:25 am - 9:45 am
Panel Discussion   15 min 9:45 am - 10:00 am
Break   20 min 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Preharvest Food Safety Interventions and Analysis Moderator: Ashley Hallowell, VMD, Phibro Animal Health    
Preharvest Poultry Food Safety Perspectives Ken Macklin, PhD, Mississippi State University 20 min 10:20 am - 10:40 am

Preharvest Sampling Schemes

Bill Potter, PhD, University of Arkansas 20 min 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Feed Additives Impact on Salmonella Tim Johnson, PhD, University of Minnesota 20 min 11:00 am - 11:20 am
Vaccination Strategies Against Salmonella

Chuck Hofacre, DVM, PhD, Southern Poultry Research Group 20 min 11:20 am - 11:40 am  
Panel Discussion   20 min 11:40 am - 12:00 pm
Adjourn     12:00 pm