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For Immediate Release
RALEIGH, NC - 09/18/2020
Contact: Robert L. Ford,
rlford@ncpoultry.org
Dr. Alice Johnson, of Butterball, LLC & current Vice President of North Carolina Poultry Federation, appointed to the National Advisory Board of Meat & Poultry Inspection.
In a September 18th announcement, the USDA noted that Dr. Alice Johnson of Butterball LLC., was appointed as a new member of the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection to serve a two-year term. Four previous members of the Advisory Committee were appointed for an additional year including Tina rendon of Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
![Dr. Alice Johnson](NewRelImages/Dr-Alice-Johnson.jpg)
Dr. Alice Johnson
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Food Safety and Inspection Service
The Advisory Committee was established in 1971 to interact with the Food Safety and Inspection Service on Concerns relating to the inspection program and to provide input on establishing policy on food safety.