At a press conference at Process Expo on Wednesday, October 9, the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced the launch of the Food Industry Technician (FIT) certification program in association with Lincoln Technical Institute. The program will offer standardized training to provide future industry technicians with the skill sets necessary for working with the equipment used in the food industry.
FPSA serves suppliers to the global food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The association is the voice of its members in the public arena on issues such as food safety, sanitary design of equipment and global trade.