SALT LAKE CITY — The International Association for Food Protection presented awards recognizing excellence in food safety to the following organizations and individuals during its annual meeting and conference this week at the Salt Palace Convention Center.  The annual IAFP event continues today.

 

BLACK PEARL  

Sponsored by F&H Food Equipment Company

Eurofins Scientific, Inc.

FELLOW 

Loralyn Ledenbach, Ruth Petran

PRESIDENT’S LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 

Jenny Scott

HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP  

Michael Davidson, Steve Murphy, Michael Doyle, Terry Peters, Kathleen Rajkowski,

HARRY HAVERLAND CITATION  

Sponsored by 3M Food Safety  

Vickie Lewandowski

FOOD SAFETY INNOVATION 

Sponsored by Walmart  

Mérieux NutriSciences

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP  

Sponsored by Cargill, Inc.  

Roy Biggs

GMA FOOD SAFETY  

Sponsored by Grocery Manufacturers Association  

Jenny Scott

FROZEN FOOD FOUNDATION FREEZING RESEARCH  

Sponsored by the Frozen Food Foundation 

Don Schaffner

FOOD SAFETY MAGAZINE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE 

Sponsored by Food Safety Magazine  

Darin Detwiler

MAURICE WEBER LABORATORIAN  

Sponsored by Weber Scientific  

Manan Sharma

LARRY BEUCHAT YOUNG RESEARCHER

Sponsored by bioMérieux  

Xiangyu Deng

EWEN C.D. TODD CONTROL OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS  

Sponsored by Marler Clark  

Barbara Kowalcyk

SANITARIAN  

Sponsored by Ecolab Inc.  

Connie Freese

ELMER MARTH EDUCATOR  

Sponsored by Nelson-Jameson, Inc.  

Trevor Suslow

HAROLD BARNUM INDUSTRY  

Sponsored by NSF International  

Pamela Wilger

TRAVEL AWARD FOR A FOOD SAFETY PROFESSIONAL IN A COUNTRY WITH A DEVELOPING ECONOMY 

Sponsored by IAFP and the IAFP Foundation  

AyoJesutomi Abiodun-Solanke, Fernanda Bovo Campagnollo, Mauricio Redondo-Solano

TRAVEL AWARD FOR STATE OR PROVINCIAL HEALTH OR AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES  

Sponsored by IAFP and the IAFP Foundation  

Luisa Castro, Pongpan Laksanalamai, Jason Crowe, Jessica Laurent, Danielle Wroblewski,

STUDENT TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP  

Sponsored by IAFP and the IAFP Foundation  

Abimbola Allison, Xiaoqiong Cao, Vijay Chhetri, Anna Colavecchio, Angela Ferelli, Mohammad Ruzlan Habib, Anna Sophia Harrand, Shoukui He, Kento Koyama, Luyao Ma, Robyn Miranda, Zahra Mohammad, Daniel Monte, Thabang Msimango, Flavia Negrete, Loandi Richter, Joyjit Saha, Carla Schwan, Katarina Simunovic, Varalakshmi Sudagar

PEANUT PROUD STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Sponsored by Peanut Proud  

Mengfei Peng

J. MAC GEOPFERT DEVELOPING SCIENTISTS

Sponsored by the IAFP Foundation  

To be determined

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT COMPETITION  

Sponsored by the IAFP Foundation  

To be determined

SAMUEL J. CRUMBINE  

Sponsored by the Conference for Food Protection, in cooperation with American Academy of Sanitarians, American Public Health Association, Association of Food & Drug Officials, Food Marketing Institute, Foodservice Packaging Institute, International Association for Food Protection, National Association of County and City Health Officials, National Environmental Health Association, and NSF International  

Maricopa County Environmental Services Department

Dave Theno Food Safety Fellowship Award

STOP Foodborne Illness

Emily Forauer