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Milk Safety Programs Contacts: HFP Personnel

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 December 2024

Grade "A" Milk Safety

Grade "A" Milk Safety Program
Milk and Milk Products Branch, HFS-316
Division of Dairy, Eggs and Meat Products
Food and Drug Administration
5001 Campus Drive
College Park, MD 20740-3835
CFSANDairy@fda.hhs.gov
(FAX) (301) 436-2632

Seyyida Saterfield, CSO
Training Officer
U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Office of Regulatory Affairs
Div. of Human Resource Development
(510) 337-6853
Fax: (510) 337-6702
Seyyida.Saterfield@fda.hhs.gov 

Name/TitleAffiliationPhoneEmail
Gregory Gharst
Branch Chief
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(240) 402-2367Gregory.gharst@fda.hhs.gov
Steven T. Sims (H)* (A)*
Senior Dairy Specialist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(240) 402-2153
 
steven.sims@fda.hhs.gov 
Robert Altobelli (H)* (A)* Senior
Milk Sanitation Officer
Grade "A" Milk Safety/Milk and
Milk Products Branch
(240) 402-4032
Cell: (917) 930-9164
robert.altobelli@fda.hhs.gov      
Curtis Griner
Senior Milk Sanitation Officer
Grade "A" Milk Safety/Milk and
Milk Products Branch
Cell: (229) 401-8998curtis.griner@fda.hhs.gov
Kathryn Bennett
Biologist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(301) 796-1344Kathryn.bennett@fda.hhs.gov
Kristin Butler, Senior
Microbiologist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(251) 406-8126Kristin.butler@fda.hhs.gov
Cynthia Leonard
Senior Dairy Specialist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(240) 402-2173cynthia.leonard@fda.hhs.gov
Sean Montgomery
Microbiologist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(301) 796-5368sean.montgomery@fda.hhs.gov
Tennetta Hazard
Dairy Specialist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(240) 402-0042Tennetta.hazard@fda.hhs.gov
Michelle Stedman
Dairy Specialist
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
 Michelle.stedman@fda.hhs.gov
Stephen Walker, Ph.D.
Engineer
Milk and Milk Products
Branch
(708) 924-0647stephen.walker@fda.hhs.gov 
Charlotte V. Epps
Managing Editor  
RFCPCS(240) 402-2154charlotte.epps@fda.hhs.gov 

Laboratory Proficiency and Evaluation Team

Laboratory Proficiency and Evaluation Team, HFH-450
Division of Food Processing Science and Technology
Office of Food Safety
Food and Drug Administration
6502 S. Archer Road
Bedford Park, IL 60501-1957
(FAX) (708) 924-0690

NamePhoneEmail
Ravinder Reddy, Ph.D.(708) 924-0632
Cell: (301) 642-4701
Ravinder.Reddy@fda.hhs.gov 
Yang Chen (708) 924-0604Yang.Chen@fda.hhs.gov

Matthew Kmet

 

(708) 924-0659Matthew.Kmet@fda.hhs.gov

Robert Newkirk

 

(708) 924-0628Robert.Newkirk@fda.hhs.gov
Shannon Kiener(708) 924-0605Shannon.Kiener@fda.hhs.gov
Lucy Salgado
CFSAN/OFS/DSS/SAPB
 Lucy.Salgado@fda.hhs.gov
Richard Stephens
CFSAN/OFS/DSS/SAPB
(240) 402-2979Richard.Stephens@fda.hhs.gov
Misty Moriarty
CFSAN/OFS/DSS/SAPB
(301) 796-9668Misty.Moriarty@fda.hhs.gov
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