date:Aug 13, 2012
cific job category for food safety. Instead, it uses an expanded version the Standard Occupational Codes (SOC) established by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Food safety is included under the SOC of Environmental Scientist and Specialist. This SOC also includes professionals working in a number of environmental health fields such as vector control, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, air pollution, water pollution, and other specialties.
According to the Bureau's 2000 report, on