Officials' Calendar of Meetings, February 2016
This public calendar is issued by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). It lists meetings held by the Under Secretary and Deputy Under Secretary, Office of Food Safety (OFS) and the Administrator and Deputy Administrator for FSIS with persons outside the Federal Government.
Key to Abbreviations | Archive
| OFS/FSIS Official and Title | Date and Site | Other FSIS/OFS Participants |
Non-FSIS/OFS Participants |
Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 2, 2016 Washington, DC |
Daniel Engeljohn, Assistant Administrator, FSIS | Vice Minister for Agriculture Hans Hoogeveen, Deputy CVO Elzo Kannekens, DVM, Tom Akkerman, Dutch Ag Conunselor and Caroline Berenschot Feitel - Advisor Agricultural Affairs | Discuss Dutch draft audit report |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 4, 2016 Washington, DC |
Josh Stull, Legislative Analyst, FSIS | Andrew Siddons, CQ Photographer | CQ Chief Inspector photo |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 4, 2016 Washington, DC |
Chandler Keys, Scott Bennett, Keys Group | Advance Pierre Foods | |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 9, 2016 Washington, DC |
Philip Derfler, Deputy Administrator; Carmen Rottenberg, Chief Operating Officer; Daniel Engeljohn, Assistant Administrator; Rachel Edelstein, Deputy Assistant Administrator; William "Bill" Smith, Assistant Administrator; Hany Sidrak, Executive Associate for Regulatory Operations, FSIS | Ashley Petersen, Senior VP, National Chicken Council, Mike Brown, Gary Kushner, and Hogan Lovells | Notice 10-16 |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 11, 2016 Washington, DC |
Philip Derler, Deputy Administrator; William "Bill" Smith, Assistant Administrator; Rachel Edelstein, Deputy Assistant Administrator; Janell Kause, Scientific Advisor for Risk Assessment, FSIS; Adam Tarr, Chief of Staff, OSEC | Molly Ward, Secretary of Natural Resources; Russ Baxter, Deputy Secretary of Natural Resources and Sam Towell, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, Virginia Department of Agriculture | Virginia Department of Agriculture - Catfish |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 24, 2016 Washington, DC |
Chandler Keys, Keys Group | Advance Pierre Foods follow-up | |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 24, 2016 Washington, DC |
Daniel Engeljohn, Assistant Administrator; Rachel Edelstein, Deputy Assistant Administrator; William "Bill" Smith, Assistant Administrator; and Carmen Rottenberg, Chief Operating Officer | Ashley Petersen and Mike Brown, National Chicken Council; Lampkin Butts, Marty Ewing, and Brian Williams, Sanderson Farms | New Poultry Inspection System (NPIS) |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 25, 2016 Washington, DC |
Philip Derfler, Deputy Administrator; Carmen Rottenberg, Chief Operating Officer, and FSIS Assistant Administrators | Consumer Representatives | Consumer Meeting |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 25, 2016 Washington, DC |
Philip Derfler, Deputy Administrator; Carmen Rottenberg, Chief Operating Officer, and FSIS Assistant Administrators | Industry Representatives | Industry Meeting |
| Alfred V. Almanza, Deputy Under Secretary, OFS, Acting Administrator, FSIS | February 25, 2016 Washington, DC |
Philip Derfler, Deputy Administrator; Carmen Rottenberg, Chief Operating Officer; Rachel Edelstein, Deputy Assistant Administrator, and Rosalyn Murphy-Jenkins, Director, FSIS | Barbara Patterson, National Farmers Union, and Jess Peterson, U.S. Cattlemen's Association | Country of Origin Labeling |
- OA—Office of the Administrator, FSIS
- OC—Office of Communications, USDA
- ODIFP—Office of Data Integration and Food Protection, FSIS
- OFO—Office of Field Operations, FSIS
- OFS—Office of Food Safety, USDA
- OM—Office of Management, FSIS
- OPACE—Office of Public Affairs and Consumer Education, FSIS
- OIEA—Office of Investigation, Enforcement, and Audit, FSIS
- OPHS—Office of Public Health Science, FSIS
- OPPD—Office of Policy and Program Development, FSIS
- OSEC—Office of the Secretary, USDA
- PHIS—Public Health Information System
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