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20 February 2024

Global Public Health and Food Safety Summit heads to Florida in 2024

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The Global Public Health and Food Safety Summit is dedicated to advancing the crucial mission of safeguarding against the adverse effects of pests on health and food safety.

It recognises the vital role pest management professionals play in preserving the health and safety of communities worldwide.

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The global summit runs over three days, 4-6 June, 2024 and is to be held at the Eden Roc hotel in Miami, Florida USA.

The joint organisation of this event extends across the entire global pest management industry.

From the USA, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), alongside the Confederation of European Pest Management Associations (CEPA) and the Federation of Asian & Oceania Pest Managers Associations (FAOPMA).

It promises to be a unique gathering of industry pioneers, thought-leaders and professionals committed to safeguarding food safety and public health.

With a line-up of international speakers, delegates can participate in the dynamic programme that blends cutting-edge research with strategic insights and collaborative discussions.

The third day, June 6, is also World Pest Day to be hosted by the Global Pest Management Coalition.

Details can be found on the Summit website, including information regarding the programme, registration and hotel details.

Source: NPMA press release

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