NCC helps facilitate FSIS plant visits

On February 13, 2026, in Food Safety, by Tom

NCC this week helped to facilitate processing plant tours in Delaware with USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) leadership, to view plant operations and discuss various food safety issues.

L-R: Dr. Parrish Endy, Senior Advisor, Office of Food Safety; Stephanie (Stevie) Hretz, Director, Risk Management and Innovations Staff, Office of Policy and Program Development; Michael Starnes, Special Assistant, Office of Food Safety; Dr. Ashley Peterson, SVP Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, NCC; Dr. Justin Ransom, Administrator, USDA-FSIS; Dr. Mindy Brashears, Under Secretary for Food Safety