On Feb. 23, Publisher Bill Marler and Food Safety News were honored by the New Jersey Association of Justice (NJAJ) with its Gold Medal for Distinguished Journalism.
The New Jersey Association for Justice is an
Continue Reading Bill Marler and Food Safety News awarded gold medal for distinguished journalism
When Assistant Director Lisa Hovey takes over in just 75 days as Executive Director for David Tharp, it will mark the first time in 30 years that the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) will
Continue Reading IAFP Executive Director David Tharp to retire
The leaders of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) are asking for nominations for the association’s annual awards. The deadline for all award nominations is Feb. 14.
The awards will be presented at IAFP’s
Continue Reading IAFP seeks nominations for Association awards
The deadline for applications for the Student Travel Scholarship to attend IAFP 2023 Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is Tuesday, Feb. 14.
IAFP will select up to 20 qualified students and award them with
Continue Reading IAFP makes last call for applications for Student Travel Scholarships
Editor’s note: This column and profiles of the 16 food safety champions (four not pictured above) was originally published by Quality Assurance magazine. It is reprinted here with permission. To read profiles of the individual
Continue Reading 30 years of food safety standouts
The International Association of Food Protection (IAFP) Foundation Committee is promoting a new initiative, “4 for 40,” to raise $4 million by the Foundation’s 40th Anniversary in 2024.
IAFP represents a broad range of members
Continue Reading IAFP launches ‘4 for 40’ campaign
It took at least two months longer than it should have, but the Senate has finally confirmed, by voice vote, Dr. Jose Emilio Esteban as USDA’s Under Secretary for Food Safety.
Esteban was confirmed on
Continue Reading On its last day, Senate confirms Esteban as nation’s 6th Under Secretary for Food Safety
When you’re waiting to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, hearing that your nomination has been taken hostage with others is not good news. But for Jose Emilio Esteban, who the president has nominated as
Continue Reading Time is running out for Esteban’s confirmation in lame-duck Congress
Jeff Benedict’s 2013 bestseller “Poisoned” has been made into a Netflix documentary and a new edition of the book that is tied to the release of the film is coming out in January 2023.
The
Continue Reading New edition of “Poisoned” to be released ahead of Netflix documentary
Editor’s note: This is a letter sent by a large coalition of consumer and industry groups to Jane Henney, the chair of the Independent Expert Panel – FDA Human Foods Program of the Reagan-Udall Foundation
Continue Reading Coalition asks review panel to consider food leader for upper echelon at FDA