date:Jul 18, 2013
Barbara Byrd Keenan.
IFT has been partnering with regulatory agencies, academia, and industry to conduct research, education, and outreach in food science since 1999. IFT has been a visible leader in food traceability since 2008. In June 2012, IFT concluded two food product tracing pilots for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as mandated by the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
The formation of the Center is the result of three Traceability Research Summits IFT held in 2011. These sum