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The Fight for Food Safety with Dr. Darin Detwiler (Part 1)

April 07, 2024 Domenic Pedulla Season 1 Episode 24
The Fight for Food Safety with Dr. Darin Detwiler (Part 1)
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SafeCheck Podcast
The Fight for Food Safety with Dr. Darin Detwiler (Part 1)
Apr 07, 2024 Season 1 Episode 24
Domenic Pedulla

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In an inspiring episode of the SafeCheck Podcast, hosts Domenic and Jay sit down with Dr. Darin Detwiler, whose personal tragedy is the focal point of the Netflix documentary "Poisoned." This interview focuses on the E. coli outbreak that transformed Detwiler from a nuclear engineer on a nuclear submarine into a leading force in food safety advocacy.

Throughout the interview, Dr. Detwiler shares his journey and the extensive impact of his work, including his advisory roles with key government agencies like the USDA and FDA, and his leadership as the chair of the National Environmental Health Association Food Safety Program Committee. His expertise illuminates the critical need for robust food safety training, the development of a widespread culture of safety in the food industry, and the challenges posed by the complexities of the global food supply chain.

The episode, much like "Poisoned," highlights the vital roles of advocacy, legislation, and individual responsibility in fighting foodborne illnesses. Dr. Detwiler's story, from devastating loss to his crusade for change, serves as a powerful call to action. He inspires listeners to join the effort in ensuring food safety, underscoring the importance of education and vigilance in protecting public health. Through his work, Dr. Detwiler aims to prevent future families from experiencing the sorrow of loss, turning his personal grief into a legacy of advocacy and change in the world of food safety.

Learn More at www.safecheck1.com

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In an inspiring episode of the SafeCheck Podcast, hosts Domenic and Jay sit down with Dr. Darin Detwiler, whose personal tragedy is the focal point of the Netflix documentary "Poisoned." This interview focuses on the E. coli outbreak that transformed Detwiler from a nuclear engineer on a nuclear submarine into a leading force in food safety advocacy.

Throughout the interview, Dr. Detwiler shares his journey and the extensive impact of his work, including his advisory roles with key government agencies like the USDA and FDA, and his leadership as the chair of the National Environmental Health Association Food Safety Program Committee. His expertise illuminates the critical need for robust food safety training, the development of a widespread culture of safety in the food industry, and the challenges posed by the complexities of the global food supply chain.

The episode, much like "Poisoned," highlights the vital roles of advocacy, legislation, and individual responsibility in fighting foodborne illnesses. Dr. Detwiler's story, from devastating loss to his crusade for change, serves as a powerful call to action. He inspires listeners to join the effort in ensuring food safety, underscoring the importance of education and vigilance in protecting public health. Through his work, Dr. Detwiler aims to prevent future families from experiencing the sorrow of loss, turning his personal grief into a legacy of advocacy and change in the world of food safety.

Learn More at www.safecheck1.com