RSS Feed Creator Pro 10 Mar 2008 18:38:03 GMT CSREES seeks to reduce the incidence of foodborne illness and provide a safer food supply by supporting research, education, and extension activities addressing current priority issues and multiple disciplines in food safety. Some examples include food safety basic and applied research, antimicrobial resistance, consumer and professional food safety education, food processing technology, and food biosecurity. http://www.csrees.usda.gov/foodsafetybiosecurity.cfm CSREES webcomments@csrees.usda.gov In conjunction with the 2010 Institute of Food Technologist (IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) will host a stakeholder listening session on July 17, 2010, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. The stakeholder listening session will provide an opportunity for NIFA staff to listen and answer questions from partners regarding the direction of the NIFA food science, nutrition, and food safety programs. The listening session is part of an on-going process to solicit input and recommendations from stakeholders. The stakeholder listening session is open to the public. The objective of the stakeholder input session is to gain the perspectives of stakeholders on the direction of the food science, nutrition, and food safety components of NIFA. These include • ensuring a safe food supply, • improving citizens’ health through nutrition, • reducing childhood obesity, and • improving food quality. 7 Jul 2010 18:15:31 GMT http://www.csrees.usda.gov/nea/food/pdfs/food_safety_event_10_5.doc 88EED199-DB02-4634-AB0A-15A820E632BB 7 May 2008 18:45:18 GMT http://www.csrees.usda.gov/business/training/cpworkshops.html 453670CA-81E1-4BA3-8062-D333462C10E0