| Officials'
Calendar of Meetings, April 2011 |
| OFS/FSIS Official and Title |
Date & Site |
Other FSIS/OFS Participants |
Non-FSIS/OFS Participants |
Subject |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 1, 2011
Washington, DC |
|
Dr. Bill Jolly, New Zealand |
Meet and Greet |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 1, 2011
Washington, DC |
P. Derfler, D. Engeljohn, R. Jones, A. Keller, J. Elliott, P. Kadam, S. McDermott, S. McMurtrey, J. Adams, F. Gonzalez |
New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry |
Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 6, 2011
Washington, DC |
|
O. Gonzales (OIA);
N. Deluhery (FNCS);
N. Blake (FNCS);
R. Patel (OSEC);
Mary Bauer, Legal Director, Southern Poverty Law Center;
Dolores Huerta, Co-Founder, United Farm Workers |
Study on Women Working in Food Industry |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 6, 2011
Washington, DC |
A. Ramos, F. Faruqi |
Beth Johnson, Food Directions;
John Butler, Progressive Beef |
Discuss Progressive Beef, focusing on the pre-harvest standards |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 7, 2011
Washington, DC |
K. Petersen |
National Turkey Federation |
Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 8, 2011
Washington, DC |
F. Faruqi |
Stephen Pretanik, Michael Brown |
Meet and Greet |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 13, 2011
Washington, DC |
|
Food Marketing Institute members |
Teleconference on Food Safety at Retail |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 15, 2011
Washington, DC |
F. Faruqi |
Rick Pasco, Western Peanut Growers Association;
Audrae Erickson, Corn Refiners Association; Dave Salmonsen, American Farm Bureau Federation;
John Gordley, American Soybean Association;
Tom Hammer, National Oilseed Processors Association |
U.S. Trade |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 21, 2011
Washington, DC |
|
National Meat Association; American Meat Institute; National Cattleman’s Beef Association; Livestock Market Association; American Meat Institute |
Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 25, 2011
Washington, DC |
D. Sandretti |
Lisa Fields, Redbook Magazine |
Interview for July Issue about meat safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 25, 2011
Washington, DC |
B. Ronholm, A. Ramos, A. Almanza, F. Faruqi |
Consumer Representatives |
Monthly Consumer Meeting |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 25, 2011
Washington, DC |
FSIS Management Council |
Various Consumer Representatives |
FSIS Monthly Consumer Meeting / Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 26, 2011
Washington, DC |
A. Ramos, F. Faruqi, P. Basu, K. Dearfield |
Dr. Marilee Shelton-Davenport, National Research Council’s Committee on Emerging Science for Environmental Health Sciences;
William Farland, Colorado State University in Fort Collins;
Tina Bahadori, American Chemistry Council;
Helmut Zarbi, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
John Balbus, Senior Advisor for Public Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
Discuss 2011 Workshop and Committee Liaison Meeting |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 26, 2011
Washington, DC |
A. Almanza |
SDIX – Delaware- based testing company |
Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 26, 2011
Washington, DC |
B. Ronholm, A. Ramos, A. Almanza, F. Faruqi |
Industry Representatives |
Monthly Industry Meeting |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 26, 2011
Washington, DC |
FSIS Management Council |
Various Industry Representatives |
FSIS Monthly Industry Meeting / Food Safety |
| Al Almanza, Administrator |
Apr 26, 2011
Washington, DC |
|
Keystone Foods |
PHIS Implementation / Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 28, 2011
Washington, DC |
A. Ramos, A. Almanza |
Eldon Roth, President of Beef Products, Inc.;
Nancy Donley, STOP;
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin |
Food Safety |
| Elisabeth A. Hagen, Under Secretary |
Apr 29, 2011
Washington, DC |
B. Ronholm, F. Faruqi |
Pam Bailey, Grocery Manufacturers Association;
Lesley Saranson, Food Marketing Institute;
Brent Baglien, ConAgra;
Beth Johnson |
Nutrition Keys and Labeling Teleconference |
