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DayMark Safety Systems President Jeff Palmer Testifies on Food Safety Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

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DayMark® Safety Systems President Jeff Palmer Testifies on Food Safety Before
the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
 
 
WHO:            
Senator Michael B. Enzi
(Chairman) and the
U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

Jeff Palmer, president of DayMark Safety Systems, Bowling Green, Ohio, the leading provider of safety systems for the food industry
 
Other food safety experts and industry representatives
           
WHAT:            
Full Committee Hearing on Food Safety: Current Challenges and New Ideas to Safeguard Consumers
           
WHEN:            
The Senate committee conducted the hearing yesterday, Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 3 p.m.
           
WHERE:
The hearing was conducted at the Senate Dirksen Office Building in Washington D.C.
 
Full video and written transcripts of the session are available online at http://www.help.senate.gov/Hearings/2006_11_15/2006_11_15.html
 
A written transcript of Jeff Palmer’s presentation is included with the attached media advisory.
           
WHY:
In the wake of the recent national E. coli breakout from spinach, the committee held the hearing to better understand the issue of food safety and the industry’s perspective regarding food safety. The hearing was timely as the Senate ponders the Agriculture Appropriations Bill, currently on the Senate floor.

About DayMark Safety Systems:
Founded in 1989, DayMark® Safety Systems is the leading provider of foodservice safety systems, offering specialized products for each area of your operation. From food safety labels to safety equipment such as protective gloves and first aid cabinets, DayMark® Safety Systems is the leader, innovator and expert in safety and protection. For more information and a free catalog, please call 1-800-847-0101 or visit www.daymark.biz < http://www.daymark.biz> .

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