A general meeting of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council will be held to discuss topics including: impact of the 2011 Legislative Session; status of BP/Deepwater Horizon sampling and testing results; status of Small Farms ...

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Division of Food Safety

The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Food Safety announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: May 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE: Eyster Auditorium, The Conner Building, 3125 Conner Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A general meeting of the Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council will be held to discuss topics including: impact of the 2011 Legislative Session; status of BP/Deepwater Horizon sampling and testing results; status of Small Farms report and associated activities; discussion of Cottage Foods legislation and associated activities; and, other general organizational matters of the Advisory Council.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Tyler Bryant, Division of Food Safety, 3125 Conner Building, Mail Stop #C-18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1650, Telephone: [phone]. An agenda may also be accessed electronically via the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services website at: http://www.freshfromflorida.com/public_notices/.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Tyler Bryant, Staff Assistant, Division of Food Safety at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
For more information, you may contact: Tyler Bryant, Staff Assistant, Division of Food Safety at [phone].