Most often, you are your family’s first defense, says FDA leader
Frank Yiannas, the FDA’s deputy commissioner for food policy and response. [Photo: Courtesy Frank Yiannas]
By Penny Carnathan ’82| USF Alumni Association
THE LAST PLACE YOU MIGHT EXPECT to face a national security threat is at the dinner table. But that’s the first concern for Frank Yiannas, the FDA’s deputy commissioner for food policy and response.
Is our food supply safe? What are the greatest risks? How can consumers protect themselves and what precautions should they take?
Yiannas makes sure he knows the answers.
Long before the coronavirus changed American life, Yiannas was intrigued by what he