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Thank you to all of our speakers, sponsors, and attendees! If you missed any of the presentations or would like to view them again links are posted to the recordings.
Learn more about what the Food Safety Consortium has been working on in 2019.
To promote networking and to provide educational opportunities for it’s members, the FSC hosted a Food Safety Conference in October at the Lodge on the Desert in Tucson, AZ. The conference included a wide array of speakers and attracted over 70 attendees. Following the conference guests enjoyed a poster session with a student poster competition sponsored by the Victor P. Smith Endowment in Food Safety Education.
But for 13 Arizona high school students in the SaferFoodCats summer program, this was exactly what they had in mind.
The University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences hosted high school students from across Arizona this month for a 12-day summer camp where they were introduced to career pathways in food safety and worked in a food safety lab. This was the inaugural year for the SaferFoodCats program.