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The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) is a research consortium consisting of the United States Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FDA CFSAN), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and the food industry.
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is a government department of the City of Chicago. The purpose of the CDPH is to create a thriving and healthy community within the city of Chicago, Illinois by providing guidance, services and strategies.
The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) is a one-of-a-kind applied food science research consortium comprised of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the food industry.
IFSH is strategically located in the Chicago region, one of the world’s top cities for the food and beverage industry. We are a world-class food science research institute that produces knowledge-based outcomes in the areas of food safety, food defense, food processing and nutrition as a consortium between academia, government, and industry.
Since the 1830s, when Chicago enjoyed a brief period of importance as a local milling center for spring wheat, the city has long been a center for the conversion of raw farm products into edible goods. [2] Since the 1880s, Chicago has also been home to firms in other areas of the food processing industry, including cereals, baked goods, and ...
Prominent food companies based in Chicago include the world headquarters of Conagra, Ferrara Candy Company, Kraft Heinz, McDonald's, Mondelez International, and Quaker Oats. [214] Chicago has been a hub of the retail sector since its early development, with Montgomery Ward, Sears, and Marshall Field's.
Providing guidance, services, and strategies that make Chicago a healthier and safer city. CDPH works to ensure that all food preparation in every restaurant, grocery store, and food truck across the city is performed in a way that meets the health code. CDPH is proposing revisions to the Food Code Rules.
