Schedule

SQF Unites gathers a dynamic group of food safety experts to lead timely and innovative sessions for a community of food producers, retailers, leaders, and service innovators across a wide range of food safety operations and job functions.

While the conference agenda is offered in multiple languages, the conference itself will only be offered in English. The times listed in this schedule below are in Eastern Time.

Event Key
  • Knowledge Swaps

  • Main Stage Session

  • SQF Unites Expo

  • Networking

  • Meals

  • Learning Sessions

Sunday, March 2, 2025

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Learning Sessions

Certifying Body (CB) Meeting

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Registration Hours

Sunday Registration Hours

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Learning Sessions

Professional Update

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Networking

Welcome Reception

Monday, March 3, 2025

6:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Hours

Monday Registration Hours

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Networking

Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Learning Sessions

Building a Strong Food Safety Culture

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Learning Sessions

Career Pathways in Food Safety

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Learning Sessions

Designing for Greatness: Hygienic Design

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM

SQF Unites Expo

Expo Open

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Meals

Lunch in the Expo Hall

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Learning Sessions

Preventative Maintenance and Food Safety

2:45 PM - 6:00 PM

SQF Unites Expo

Expo Open

3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Knowledge Swaps

Knowledge Swaps

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Networking

Happy Hour in the Expo Hall

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Meals

Explore On Your Own

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

6:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration Hours

Wednesday Registration Hours

7:00 AM - 10:00 AM

SQF Unites Expo

Expo Open

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Learning Sessions

Food Safety Systems: What Good Looks Like

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Learning Sessions

Strategic Sampling as a Verification Tool

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Learning Sessions

Supply Chain Edition 10 Code Updates

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Networking

Refreshment Break

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Main Stage Session

The Grand Finale: SQF Unites Town Hall