4 Pa. Code § 6.805

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024

Section 6.805 - Pennsylvania Food Policy Council Advisory Committee

The Director of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council may establish an advisory committee to assist the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council (Council), as appropriate. The Pennsylvania Food Policy Council Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) shall be chaired by a member of the Council. The Chair of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at the Governor's pleasure. The Advisory Committee shall consist of 16 members appointed by the Governor. Members of the Advisory Committee serve at the pleasure of the Governor. Whenever possible, members shall be selected to ensure geographic representation and to build a diverse membership that represents this Commonwealth. The Advisory Committee shall include representatives from:

(1) Three regional food policy councils.

(2) One food retailer or manufacturer.

(3) One urban agriculture organization.

(4) One Statewide farmer organization.

(5) One food security organization.

(6) Two Statewide charitable food organizations.

(7) One food waste organization.

(8) One health or nutrition organization.

(9) One Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System farmer.

(10) One school nutrition expert.

(11) One expert on immigration topics.

(12) One representative of the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service.

(13) One representative from Penn State Extension.

4 Pa. Code § 6.805

Adopted by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 53, No. 01. January 7, 2023, effective 1/7/2023