Fumiko Kasuga and Jeff Farber awarded at IAFP 2023

20 July 2023

Congratulations to ICMSF members Fumiko Kasuga and Jeff Farber, who both received awards at the IAFP 2023 Awards Banquet on 19 July in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Fumiko Kasuga was awarded an Honorary Life Membership. The Honorary Life Membership Award recognises IAFP members for their dedication to the high ideals and objectives of the International Association for Food Protection and for dedicated service to the Association. Fumiko received her award from Michelle Danyluk, IAFP President and ICMSF Treasurer, and Tim Jackson, incoming IAFP President.

Jeff Farber obtained the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from Michelle Danyluk, who succeeded Jeff as ICMSF treasurer. This award is given at the discretion of the IAFP President to recognise an individual who has made a lasting impact on “Advancing Food Safety Worldwide” through a lifetime of professional achievement in food protection.

Background information

Each year, the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) hosts an Annual Meeting, providing attendees with information on current and emerging food safety issues, the latest science, innovative solutions to new and recurring problems, and the opportunity to network with thousands of food safety professionals from around the globe. Held in various locations throughout North America, this meeting has grown over the years to become the leading food safety conference worldwide. IAFP 2023 was held in Toronto, Canada.

For more information about the event, visit the meeting website.

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Fumiko Kasuga receiving her Honorary Life Membership award with Tim Jackson (left) and Michelle Danyluk (right).

Jeff Farber obtained the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from Michelle Danyluk, who succeeded Jeff as ICMSF treasurer.