Food Safety Leadership Award
The Show Me Food Safety Leadership Award is aimed at individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the field of food safety. The application can be submitted by the individual or organization themselves or another person. This award consists of a plaque and industry recognition.
Award Criteria
To be eligible for the Show Me Food Safety Leadership Award the individual or organization must meet the following criteria:
Be an individual or organization from the food safety industry. Industry organizations include, but are not limited to, academia, government, research, training and education, policy, or trade association.
Have outstanding contributions to the field of food safety.
Submit the application as instructed by the deadline below. This includes:
Specific achievements or accomplishments in food safety
Work Experience
Professional Development
Involvement in the Community
Honors and Awards
Letter of Recommendation (No more than two)
Application Process
Applications are now being accepted for next Fall and will be accepted until March 31. All applications will be reviewed by the board of directors with the chosen student being announced May 1.
Application Information:
Previous recipients of this award are not eligible to apply.
Applications must be submitted electronically to info@showmefs.org.
Once you have submitted your completed application, you will receive an immediate acknowledgement via email.
Applicants will be notified of the final decision no later than May 1.
All applications must be submitted in English to facilitate review.
