Mar 6, 2017
Registration open for California MRL Harmonization Workshop

The California Specialty Crops Council’s 2017 MRL Workshop will be held May 31 – June 1 in San Francisco. The interactive seminar will address issues for stakeholders with interests in exporting agricultural products. Growers, packers, shippers, PCAs, registrants, regulators, trade experts and other stakeholders in international trade are encouraged to attend.

On Wednesday, Gary Van Sickle, executive director of the California Specialty Crops Council, will welcome attendees and kick off the event with an agenda review. Sessions will held at the Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf on May 31 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and June 1 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Presentation topics include international trade trends, global registrations, pesticide residue monitoring, MRL strategies for growers, updates for international residue standards, inadvertent issues and panel discussions. In addition to nationally known experts, four to six international presenters will be featured.

On Wednesday, Gary Van Sickle, executive director of the California Specialty Crops Council, will welcome attendees and kick off the event with an agenda review.

Early registration is available through March 31 for $425; registration costs will be $475 after. Click here for online registration.

For those with questions, contact Gary Van Sickle at [email protected].




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