Erica Shaffer is the managing editor of MEAT+POULTRY. After joining Sosland Publishing in 2009, she worked as the website editor of several Sosland titles before joining M+P as its digital media editor in 2012. Most recently, she served as M+P’s digital media senior editor, a role she was promoted to in 2019. She writes, edits and produces website exclusive stories, images, videos and podcasts featuring leading industry figures, events and issues of interest to meat and poultry processors. Erica brings more than 20 years of experience as a journalist to the role.
Chair of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro and US Senator Dick Durbin introduced legislation that would remove food safety oversight functions from the FDA.
The agency ordered large retailers, wholesalers and consumer good suppliers to provide information that will help shed light on the causes behind ongoing disruptions.