Expert Details
Fructans Processing and Agronomy
ID: 723320
Washington, USA
Education
Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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Year: 1964 | Degree: BS | Subject: Crop Soil Sciences | Institution: ISAB France |
Work History
Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Commodity Inspector AG4 | Department: Fruit and Vegetables Inspection |
Responsibilities:Expert has also assumed this role for USDA, APHIS and ACO. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1996 to 2005 | Employer: ORAFTI, Belgium | Title: Project Manager | Department: Research and Development |
Responsibilities:He was in charge of locating anywhere in the world the best site to farm chicory roots and to replicate a $200 million processing plant already existing in Belgium. This second unit of nutraceutical and functional food production has been operational since early 2006 in Chile. |
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Years | Employer | Title | Department |
Years: 1982 to 1990 | Employer: Tag Heuer | Title: President & CEO | Department: Tag Agri |
Responsibilities:3,000 acres farm and hydroponic processing plant |
Government Experience
Years | Agency | Role | Description |
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Years: 1988 to 1990 | Agency: Commonwealth of VA | Role: | Description: Research and Development Project on production of Belgian Endive (USDA Federal Grant) |
Years: 1978 to 1982 | Agency: French Secretary of State of Agriculture | Role: National Land Appraiser | Description: |
Years: 1981 to 1983 | Agency: French Justice Department | Role: Paris Court of Appeal Expert | Description: |
International Experience
Years | Country / Region | Summary |
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Years: 2000 to 2001 | Country / Region: South Africa | Summary: Project Manager He was in charge of all agronomy trials and all building permits to develop a $250 million processing plant. |
Years: 2001 to 2002 | Country / Region: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia | Summary: Project Manager He was in charge of all agronomy trials and all building permits to develop a $250 million processing plant. |
Years: 2002 to 2005 | Country / Region: Chillan, Chile | Summary: Project Manager He was in charge of all agronomy trials and all building permits to develop a $250 million processing plant. Plant became operational in early 2006 |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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French | He was born French before becoming Canadian, and then US citizen. He can work in Europe (European passport), the U.S., and Canada. (He is a Canadian citizen also). |
Fields of Expertise
food ingredient, health food, functional food, nutraceutical, agribusiness, agricultural crop, agricultural development, agricultural machine, agricultural pesticide, farming, food product, soil management, soil compaction, methanol production, beverage ingredient, soil amendment, agricultural research, biomass fuel production, governmental registration process, food functional property, environmental management, nonnutritive sweetener, biomass, hydroponic farming, food processing technology, food ingredient technology, sustainable agriculture, fresh vegetable, farm machine, soil, soil agriculture, pesticide environmental effect, methanol, hydroponics, horticulture, ethanol, crop management, compost, biomass fuel, agronomy