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Funds from the Foundation help to sponsor travel Student Travel Scholarships for deserving scientists from developing Ivan Parkin Lecture countries to our Annual Meeting, sponsor international workshops, and support the John H. Silliker Lecture future of food scientists through scholarships (Funded through a comtribution from Silliker, Inc.) for students or funding for students to Travel support for exceptional speakers at attend [AFP Annual Meetings. the Annual Meeting The Foundation is currently funded Audiovisual Library through contributions from corporations Developing Scientist Competition and individuals. A large portion of the support is provided from the Sustaining Shipment of volumes of surplus /FP and Members of JIAFP. The Sustaining FPT journals to developing countries Membership program is a unique way for through FAO in Rome Donate Today! International Association for Food Protection 6200 Aurora Avenue, Suite 200W Des Moines, LA 50322-2864, USA Phone: 800.369.6337 or 515.276.3344 Fax: 515.276.8655 rir it af attr programs In DuUFrSuIL OF OU E-mail: [email protected] j Safety Worldwide Web site: www.foodprotection.org A food International Protection, Association for VOLUME 26, NO. | ARTICLES Evaluation of Hand Mixing of Ground Beef and Poultry Samples as an Alternative to Stomaching for the Detection of Salmonella Neelam Narang and William C. Cray, Jr. Virginia/West Virginia Dairy Practices Survey K. E. Matak, E. Hovingh, C. E. Smith, K. Waterman, C. R. Hackney, and S. 8. Sumner Understanding and Controlling Microbiological Contamination of Beverage Dispensers in University Foodservice Operations Chithra Lakshmanan and Donald W. Schaffner Thoughts on Today’s Food Safety...Complacency Leads to Failures Douglas Powell Mi ASSOCIATION NEWS 8 Sustaining Members 10 Perspectives from North of the 49th 12 Commentary from the Executive Director 48 New Members mM DEPARTMENTS 49 Updates 50 News 54 Industry Products 58 Coming Events 60 Career Services Section 61 Advertising Index M EXTRAS 3 A Note from the FPT Scientific Editor 32 Perspectives on Avian Influenza Risk Management for Food Safety Professionals The publishers do not 36 Executive Board Teleconference Highlights nena clear einer 37 FPT Instructions for Authors Rt Aa 40 itt daca haaabiidbiiaai by implication, the factual 42 _IAFP 2006 — Call for Abstracts ener 46 IAFP Policy on Commercialism for Annual Meeting Presentations viii: sectecdns tien ectdinad 62 Journal of Food Protection Table of Contents they so warrant any views 65 Audiovisual Library Order Form offered by the authors of said 66 Booklet Order Form articles and descriptions. 67 Membership Application 2 FOOD PROTECTION TRENDS | JANUARY 2006 A NOTE FROM THE FPT SCIENTIFIC EDITOR... FDOMUND A. ZOTTOLA have been editor of Food Protection Trends to treatments for removing microorganisms for for a little over 18 months. It has been a carcasses to personnel concerns about personal most interesting experience. This journal is cleanliness. Resulting in a broad range of topics designed to be the primary source of information that challenge the editor and the reviewers. for the members of the International Association The Editorial Board is made up of 50 dedi- for Food Protection. As such it provides up- cated members of the association that are willing to-date information for all the members of the to take the time to review manuscripts to assure Association. It is the intent of the FPT Journal that the quality of the publications meet [AFP Management Committee to provide this material and FPT standards. It takes time to review these to the members to assist them with their daily manuscripts as three members of the editorial activities. Included in the journal are: peer- board review each. A thorough reading and reviewed research manuscripts, scientific news, association news, proceedings of symposia, evaluation is required which takes time. I dev- industry products, career opportunities, updates, eloped some interesting numbers related to the new members and other items that should be time it takes for reviewers to return manuscripts. useful to the members. It ranged from 3 to 30 days, with several never As of the date of the writing of this note, returned. It is a challenge to the scientific editor there have been forty-three manuscripts submitted to keep these manuscripts moving to publication. for possible publication in FPT. Twenty-five have It gets done! been accepted for publication, seven are still in If you are interested in serving on the review and five are in the revision process. Three Editorial Board, please let me know. If you papers were withdrawn and three were rejected. have any ideas on changes for FPT to make The topics of the papers have varied from the use it better serve the members, please E-mail me of thermometers in the home for cooking of meats at [email protected]. JANUARY 2006 | FOOD PROTECTION TRENDS 3 International Association for PROTECTION Food Protection, SCIENCE AND NEW 6200 Aurora Avenue, Suite 200W | FROM THE INTERNATIONAL — FOR FOOD PROTECTION Des Moines, IA 50322-2864, USA Phone: 800.369.6337 * 515.276.3344 | Food Protection Trends (ISSN- 1541-9576) is published monthly begin- Fax: 515.276.8655 ning with the January number by the International Association for Food E-mail: [email protected] | Protection, 6200 Aurora Avenue, Suite 200W, Des Moines, lowa 50322- Web site: www.foodprotection.org 2864, USA. Each volume comprises 12 numbers. Printed by Heuss | Printing, Inc., 91 | N. Second Street, Ames, lowa 50010, USA. 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