| Officials'
Calendar of Meetings, June 2008 |
| OFS/FSIS
Official and Title |
Date
& Site |
Other
FSIS/OFS Participants |
Non-FSIS/OFS
Participants |
Subject |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 2, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
OIA |
Representatives of
the government of Canada |
Conference call on
quadrilateral food safety issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 4, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS |
Tyson Foods |
Labeling issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 4, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
OIA |
Representative of the
government of Chile; various USDA officials |
Food safety issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 6, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS |
National Health Policy
Forum |
Food Safety session |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 6, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
various FSIS staff |
National Association
of County and City Health Officials and Association of State
and Territorial Health Officials |
Conference call State
Kick-off Symposium (June 17) |
| Scott Hurd, Deputy
Under Secretary |
Jun 8-9, 2008
Anaheim, CA |
|
|
Association of Food
and Drug Officials (AFDO) 112th Annual Educational Conference |
| Scott Hurd, Deputy
Under Secretary |
Jun 10, 2008
Washington, DC |
Dr. Ken Petersen |
American Agri-Women
group; various USDA officials |
Food safety briefing |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 10-13, 2008
Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
various FSIS staff |
Representatives of
various Latin American and Caribbean countries’ governments;
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service |
U.S. Codex outreach
for the Coordinating Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary; Scott Hurd, Deputy Under Secretary |
Jun 11, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
Various industry representatives;
various USDA officials; United States Trade Representative |
Conference call regarding
Korea |
Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary;
Scott Hurd, Deputy Under Secretary;
Alfred Almanza, Administrator;
Bryce Quick, Deputy Administrator |
Jun 16, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
various FSIS staff |
Safe Food Coalition
|
Monthly meeting on
various food safety issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 17, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
various FSIS staff |
Food Safety Research
Consortium |
Food safety presentation |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 17, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
Humane Society of the
United States; various USDA officials |
Humane handling issues |
Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary;
Scott Hurd, Deputy Under Secretary |
Jun 18, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
OPPD |
North American Meat
Processors Association |
E. coli O157:H7
policies |
| Scott Hurd, Deputy
Under Secretary |
Jun 19, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
LaSalle Illinois Farm
Bureau; various USDA officials |
Food safety presentation |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 23, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
Various industry representatives;
various USDA officials |
Humane handling issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 24, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
Various industry representatives;
Humane Society of the United States; various USDA officials |
Humane handling issues |
| Scott Hurd, Deputy
Under Secretary |
Jun 25-26, 2008
Indianapolis, IN |
|
International Food
Information Council Board Meeting |
Food safety presentation
|
Richard Raymond,
Under Secretary |
Jun 25, 2008
Washington, DC |
|
Representative of the
government of Canada |
Food safety issues
|
Richard Raymond,
Under Secretary |
Jun 25, 2008
Washington, DC
|
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
OPACE |
Center for Foodborne
Illness Research & Prevention |
Food safety education |
Richard Raymond,
Under Secretary
|
Jun 27, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS |
Representatives of
the government of Chile;
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service |
Food safety issues |
| Richard Raymond, Under
Secretary |
Jun 27, 2008
Washington, DC |
Savonne Caughey, OFS |
American Meat Institute
representatives |
E. coli issues;
carcass irradiation |
Richard Raymond,
Under Secretary; Bryce Quick, Deputy Administrator |
Jun 29-Jul 3, 2008
Geneva, Switzerland |
Savonne Caughey, OFS;
various FSIS staff |
Codex Alimentarius
Commission; USDA Foreign Agricultural Service; United States
Trade Representative; State Department |
Codex Alimentarius
Commission Session |