Alaska Food Protection Task Force Meeting Agenda

Meeting Details

• January 18, 2022

• 10 to 11:30 a.m., AKST

Agenda

• Roll call
• Opening Remarks
• FSS Program Updates-
  • Inspection Approach during most recent COVID surge
  • 3 new retail food guidance documents: Sushi Rice, Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Sous Vide
  • Winter storm response- Fairbanks, Wasilla and Southeast
  • Food worker card program- going out for Request for Proposals
  • Updates to the Seafood Processing Inspection for the the FDA ORA Data Exchange
  • Mobile Slaughter Unit (MSU) Webinar planning in collaboration with UAF and Alaska MEP
  • Coalition for Food Protection Task Forces meeting, January 26, 2022, 9am-10am
    • Hosted by Alaska FPTF
    • Program overview
    • Tribal collaboration and approach to food safety and Environmental Health in Alaska
  • 2022 FPTF Educational Workshop April 12 & 13, 2022
    • Share your ideas on speakers and topics that you would like to see covered
    • Spring workshop presentations and videos posted
  • Raw Milk Regulations are out for public comment. 
• Member Updates- Everyone

Directions For Microsoft Teams

This meeting will be streamed over the internet using Microsoft Teams. You can join by video or by using the phone. Please give yourself a few minutes prior to the meeting to check your computer settings for using Microsoft Teams. If you experience difficulty joining the meeting please contact jeremy.ayers@alaska.gov  or lorinda.lhotka@alaska.gov

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