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Replacing FD&C Colors

Replacing FD&C Colors
Challenges & Solutions
With Speakers Jeannette O’Brien & Alice Lee from GNT USA LLC
With growing pressure to move away from synthetic dyes, this seminar explores what it takes to replace FD&C colors with plant-based alternatives. Attendees will hear about regulatory context, formulation considerations, U.S. labeling requirements, and real-world examples of how companies are addressing common challenges in the shift to natural color.

Speaker
Jeannette O’Brien
Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, GNT
Jeannette O’Brien has more than 25 years of experience in the natural color industry and brings a combination of strategic and technical expertise. She holds a Master’s degree in Food Science and an MBA in Marketing Management.
As Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at GNT, she brings deep industry knowledge and leadership experience to support the company’s continued growth in the natural color space.

Speaker
Alice Lee
Technical Marketing Manager, GNT USA
Alice Lee is the Technical Marketing Manager at GNT USA. She began her career in 2003 as a product developer at Unilever and joined GNT in 2012, where she previously served as Application Manager.
Alice helps brands innovate with natural colors by combining technical expertise with practical marketing insights to drive successful product development.
Location
Schedule
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
| 5 PM | Networking |
| 6 PM | Presentation |
| 7 PM | Buffet Dinner |
Fees
| Members | $55 |
| Students, Unemployed, Retirees, Executive Board | $30* |
| Nonmembers, Walk-Ins | $60 |
*Discounted rate applies only to members with advance registration. Non-member students and retirees and all walk-ins pay the standard non-member rate of $60.