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Meat Industry Hall of Fame inductee Michael Strauss joins QuantiPath Board of Directors

Michael Strauss' career spans roles in equipment manufacturing, food manufacturing and distribution.

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Michael E. Strauss

March 31, 2026

QuantiPath, a company specializing in rapid pathogen detection and food safety diagnostics, announces the appointment of Michael E. Strauss to its Board of Directors.

Strauss, an inductee to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2025, has decades of leadership experience across the food production industry. He currently serves as president of Sonoran, Inc. and Little Silver Chemicals LLC, specializing in raw material sourcing from the meat industry for pharmaceutical and pet applications, while advising organizations across the protein sector.

His career includes roles in equipment manufacturing, food manufacturing and distribution, and he has been deeply involved with meat industry trade associations, serving as president and board chairman of the North American Meat Processors Association.. He was CEO and cofFounder of AEW THURNE Inc. and is an investor and past board member at Amylu Foods LLC, a manufacturer of chicken sausages, meatballs and burgers.

"We are thrilled to welcome Michael to our board of directors," said John LoPorto, CEO of QuantiPath. "His reputation, leadership experience, and deep understanding of the food production ecosystem make him an invaluable addition to our team. As we continue to scale, his guidance will play a critical role in accelerating our growth and strengthening our impact across the industry."

"I'm excited to join QuantiPath at such a pivotal time," said Strauss. "The company's innovative approach to pathogen detection and commitment to food safety is compelling, and I look forward to supporting its continued growth."

QuantiPath's proprietary technology platform enables rapid, quantitative detection of pathogens such as Salmonella, providing actionable insights to help reduce risk, improve compliance and protect public health across the food supply chain.

Source: QuantiPath

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