The Institute of Food Technologists has recognized two Congressional leaders for their outstanding contributions to science-based food policies. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., were presented with 2008 Congressional Support for Science Awards at a reception held in Washington, D.C., on June 4.
The IFT Congressional Support for Science Award acknowledges distinguished service by a legislator or policy maker who advocates for advancing the role of science and technology in…