It should come as no surprise that IFT was productive in placing scientific opinion on food-related topics into major news media outlets during 2002. With the publication and release of its Expert Report on Microbiological Food Safety Issues, the strength of another IFT Annual Meeting & FOOD EXPO®, and the ever-present arrival of controversial food issues, there was ample opportunity to bring IFT perspective to the mass media, and thus, the public at-large.
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