Food Protection Task Force Meetings to Foster Communication, Cooperation and Collaboration Within The State

Food Protection Task Force and Integrated Food Safety System Project Grant ProgramFunding Opportunity Number RFA-FD-16-039Hueste, Eric-PIProject Summary/AbstractThe annual meeting(s) of the Missouri Food Safety Task Force (FSTF) will offer educationalopportunities in core areas and allow the members of the FSTF to collaborate and discussfood safety strategies first hand with industry, academia and fellow food safetyprofessionals.Each meeting will provide a forum for all stakeholders to learn more about the food codeand food safety; assist with adopting or implementing new food laws and rules; promotefood defense/security and decrease the incidence of foodborne illnesses.