Walmart food safety VP to give keynote address at Reciprocal Meat Conference
The American Meat Science Association has announced that Frank Yiannis, Walmart’s vice president of food safety, known for his ability to build partnerships and for his innovative approaches to the issue, will be the Food Safety keynote speaker for the AMSA 64th Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC) June 19-22, 2011 at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS.
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, serves over 200 million customers around the world on a weekly basis, Yiannas oversees all food safety and public health functions for the company. He is the author of Food Safety Culture, Creating a Behavior-based Food Safety Management System, a book published by Springer Scientific.