The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) announced details for four additional free education programs at the 2017 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE), scheduled to take place January 31 – February 2, 2017, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Get the Facts With Meat Mythcrushers session will introduce attendees to NAMI’s Meat Mythcrushers video series, which uses referenced facts and industry experts in the areas of affordability, animal welfare, antibiotics, environment, food safety, meat processing, nutrition and livestock handling to crush some of the most common myths to help consumers make informed choices. The session will feature NAMI Senior Vice President of Public Affairs Janet Riley and will focus specifically on meat and meat processing and animal production and slaughter myths to provide attendees with the tools needed to talk to consumers and customers about food production practices. The session will take place Wednesday, February 1, 2017, from 2 to 4 p.m.