Full Name
Gerardo Morantes
Job Title
Director of Food Safety
Company
Buhler Inc.
Speaker Bio
Agricultural Engineer with a MSc & PhD degrees in Nutrition and Biochemistry. Mycotoxins expert.
30+ years with the global Food/Pet Food/Grains/Oilseeds industries, with a range of different roles from R&D, to Technical Services, and Director of Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory in the US. Building and leading technical teams working at Food/Pet Food manufacturing facilities and various NAM locations with oilseed crush and oil refineries processing.
Director of Food Safety for Buhler North America. In this position, I have the opportunity to interact with customers across the entire food supply chain. Also, an active member of the Buhler Global Food and Feed Safety expertise team, driving innovations in food safety technologies to develop customer solutions.
Food Safety leader for the Food Application Center (FAC) in Minneapolis.
Active member of different trade associations, IAOM-North America, ABA-Regulatory Committee, ASTA-Food Safety Committee, AFIA-ISO TC293 Working Group, bringing the voice of Buhler to the table
Gerardo Morantes