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Agricultural Research Service United States Department of Agriculture
 
Sommers, Christopher H
Research Leader
Christopher.Sommers@ars.usda.gov
(215) 233-6583
Eastern Regional Research Center
600 Mermaid Lane
Wyndmoor PA 19038

Mission:
Research is conducted to protect the health of the public through the development and validation of novel process interventions to improve the safety and shelf-life of foods. • Determine the incidence and prevalence of microbial contaminants in food • Develop and validate non-thermal and advanced thermal intervention technologies to improve the safety of meat, poultry, seafood, shell eggs, and produce • Transfer these novel processes and procedures to our customers and stakeholders

     
Last Modified: 05/23/2013