The course is designed for food manufacturers, sanitarians, quality assurance managers, food plant managers, food engineers, individuals and companies required to follow the Food Safety Modernization Act, as well as those developing in-house food safety programs.
Yiannas’ appointment comes after the company announced it would permanently discontinue its liverwurst product and indefinitely close its Jarratt, Va., plant due to a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak.
“Risk Culture: How to Balance Risks for the Safety of Consumers, Team Members and the Environment” will be the focus of the keynote presentation taking place on Wednesday, May 10.