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Monday, September 21
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| 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
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| 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Dinner & High Speed Fun at Lowes Motor Speedway (Joint Event with B&CMA) |
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Tuesday, September 22
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| 7:00 a.m. |
Women in the Industry Networking Breakfast (Joint Event with B&CMA)
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| 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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| 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Effective Communication Practices
Deborah Pearce, Pearce Communications Group LLC
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| 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. |
Break
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| 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Brands are Built Brick by Brick
Steen Kanter, Chief Business Consultant, Kanter International

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| 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch
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| 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION (with Lunch):
Acrylamide Update Briefing
Blake Thompson, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, Lance, Inc.
Martin Hahn, Hogan & Hartson
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| 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. |
Break
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| 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. |
Sales & Marketing "Series"
Where are Food Prices Headed in 2009...
Brian Todd, President, The Food Institute |
Manufacturing & Tech "Series"
Food Safety/Consumer Safety
Martin Hahn, Hogan & Hartson |
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| 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. |
Break
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| 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Sales & Marketing "Series"
2009 Dollars and Consumer Sense Study
Andrew Smith, Senior Account Executive
Yankelovich – The Futures Company |
Manufacturing & Tech "Series" Leadership in Today’s World
Tom Scholles, Utz Quality Foods, Inc. |
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| 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. |
Reception with Table Top Displays
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Wednesday, September 23
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| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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| 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. |
Sales & Marketing "Series"
How Retailers are Coping with Rising Prices
Cathy Green, Chief Operating Officer, Food Lion
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9:00, 9:15
& 9:30 a.m. |
Plant Tour at Lance, Inc. (Joint Event with B&CMA)
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