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Jens Kolstad
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| Title: |
Senior Manager Specialist Food and Product Safety |
| Industry: |
Packaging |
| Type of Organization: |
Manufacturing |
| Major Product/Service: |
Packaging solutions, cartons and related products |
| Expertise: |
Mr. Kolstad has over 19 years experience. He oversees a team dealing with food contact safety and is responsible for all compliance issues. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
International |
| Affiliations: |
Society for Applied Microbiology; Association for Food Protection |
| University/Degree: |
Ph.D., Agricultural Dairy Microbiology; M.Sc., Technology Management, Technical University |
| Born: |
October 30, 1954 |
| Spouse: |
Greta Wigdahl Kolstad |
| Married: |
March 3, 1984 |
| Children: |
Maria, Ricard |
| Work History: |
From 1988 to 1990, Dr. Kolstad served as a Researcher at the Veterinary College of Medicine, Oslo. He has been working in the corporate office of Elopak AS since 1990. |
| Honors & Awards: |
British Council Scholarship, 1982 |
| Published Works: |
Papers, international scientific journals |
| Career Accomplishments: |
Dr. Kolstad is very experienced in microbiology and aseptic technology within food science; As Manager of the test center he oversees quality improvement projects and is a specialist in food and product safety. |