Western Growers Science will take center stage at the upcoming International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., scheduled from July 14-17. Recognized as a premier global conference in food safety, IAFP attracts thousands of professionals from industry, academia and government sectors fostering valuable networking opportunities.
Sessions featuring Western Growers include:
- Gustavo Reyes, Food Safety Manager, presenting at the Pre-Harvest Food Safety PDG Meeting on July 14 at 8:30 a.m., focusing on “Understanding Preharvest Pathogen Testing Programs for Leafy Greens.”
- De Ann Davis, Senior Vice President of Science, participating as a roundtable panelist in “Beyond Root Cause: Targeting Pathogen-Food Pairings and Tailoring Strategies to Prevent Future Foodborne Illnesses” on July 15 at 10:45 a.m.
As mentioned here, the Western Growers Science team will be recognized with the 2024 Most Viewed Peer-Reviewed Publication Award for their paper, “Fresh Produce Harvesting Equipment – A Review of Cleaning and Sanitizing Practices and Related Science,” to be presented on July 17, 2024 at IAFP.
For more information about the IAFP Annual Meeting, visit their website.
Explore the detailed agenda here.