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IAFP Committee, Professional Development Group, Task Force and Affiliate Council Mission Statements STANDING COMMITTEES FPT Management Committee The mission of the FPT Management Committee is to provide guidance to the Executive Board on matters concerning Food Protection Trends. Constitution and Bylaws Committee The mission of the Constitution and Bylaws Committee is to review and study the Constitution and Bylaws of IAFP and make recommendations to the Executive Board for changes to be considered for submission to the Membership for ratification. JFP Management Committee The mission of the JFP Management Committee is to provide guidance to the Executive Board on matters concerning the Journal of Food Protection. Developing Scientist Awards Committee The mission of the Developing Scientist Awards Committee is to select finalists and judge the Developing Scientist Awards Competition at the IAFP Annual Meeting. Program Committee The mission of the Program Committee is to develop the Annual Meeting program, evaluate abstracts, identify symposia and speakers, identify all sessions’ convenors, and oversee Developing Scientist Awards Committee. Fellows Selection Committee The mission of the Fellows Selection Committee is to solicit nominations and make recommendations to the Executive Board for eligible Members to be confirmed as Fellows by the Executive Board. Foundation Committee SPECIAL COMMITTEES 3-A Committee on Sanitary Procedures The mission of the 3-A Committee on Sanitary Procedures is to serve as IAFP representatives to the 3-A Sanitary Standards Committee; to review and provide comments on proposed changes and revisions to the 3-A Sanitary Standards. The mission of the Foundation Committee is to oversee IAFP Foundation monies, solicit gifts to the Foundation, and identify and fund programs which further the goals and objectives of the Association. Membership Committee The mission of the Membership Committee is to develop strategies to retain current members and attract new members. Audiovisual Library Committee The mission of the Audiovisual Library Committee is to review and evaluate audiovisual materials for accuracy and appropriateness of content, make recommendations regarding the purchase of audiovisual materials, and provide guidance on matters concerning the AV Library. Nominating Committee The mission of the Nominating Committee is to select and submit names of nominees for the office of Executive Board Secretary for election by the IAFP Membership. Past Presidents’ Committee Awards Committee The mission of the Awards Committee is to select recipients for the IAFP awards. The mission of the Past Presidents’ Committee is to serve as an advisory committee to the Executive Board. Tellers Committee The mission of the Tellers Committee is to count and certify the results of each election and other membership votes. Black Pearl Selection Committee The mission of the Black Pearl Selection Committee is to select the recipient of the Black Pearl Award. Committee on Control of Foodborne Illness The mission of the Committee on Control of Foodborne Illness is to review information on epidemiology and control of communicable diseases of primary concern to food safety and related areas, and prepare manuals and articles addressing investigation and control of food safety-related problems. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GROUPS Applied Laboratory Methods PDG The mission of the Applied Laboratory Methods PDG is to provide a forum for the exchange and sharing of information related to the development and use of laboratory methods for the analysis of food and related commodities. DECEMBER 2008 | FOOD PROTECTION TRENDS 937
Food Protection Trends - December 2008

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