{"id":2362,"date":"2024-12-20T19:51:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T19:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/?p=2362"},"modified":"2025-05-12T21:26:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T21:26:52","slug":"cdfa-announces-vacancies-on-standardization-advisory-committee-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/20\/cdfa-announces-vacancies-on-standardization-advisory-committee-4\/","title":{"rendered":"CDFA announces vacancies on Standardization Advisory Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is announcing vacancies on the\u00a0Standardization Advisory Committee.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The committee advises the CDFA secretary on all matters pertaining to&nbsp;the Standardization Program,&nbsp;as well as reviewing proposed regulations&nbsp;and&nbsp;making recommendations concerning&nbsp;the annual budget,&nbsp;assessment rates,&nbsp;and&nbsp;fees to provide adequate inspection services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The&nbsp;committee is composed of individuals who have a financial interest, either personal or through their employment, in a represented commodity. Current vacancies include&nbsp;two&nbsp;Fresh Fruit&nbsp;positions&nbsp;representing oranges;&nbsp;four Fresh Vegetable&nbsp;positions&nbsp;representing broccoli, tomatoes or lettuce;&nbsp;and&nbsp;two&nbsp;Other Fresh Vegetable&nbsp;positions&nbsp;representing&nbsp;a&nbsp;vegetable commodity group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The term of office for committee members is two&nbsp;years. Members receive no compensation but are entitled to payment of necessary&nbsp;travel&nbsp;expenses in accordance with the rules of the California Department of Human Resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Individuals interested in being considered for an appointment should complete the Prospective Member Appointment Questionnaire (PMAQ) available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdfa.ca.gov\/is\/i_&amp;_c\/pdfs\/STDZ_PMAQ.pdf?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.cdfa.ca.gov\/is\/i_&amp;_c\/pdfs\/STDZ_PMAQ.pdf<\/a>\u00a0and obtain a letter of recommendation from an industry member. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Applications should be sent to Kristi Garcia, CDFA Inspection and Compliance Branch, 1220 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814,\u00a0or via e-mail to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Kristi.Garcia@cdfa.ca.gov\">Kristi.Garcia@cdfa.ca.gov<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">For further information on the&nbsp;Standardization&nbsp;Program and committee&nbsp;vacancies, contact&nbsp;Stacey Hughes&nbsp;at (559)&nbsp;977-5416.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pressreleases.cdfa.ca.gov\/Home\/PressRelease\/63474306\">Click here<\/a> to view this original CDFA news release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><em>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdfa.ca.gov\/is\/i_&amp;_c\/standardization.html\">Standardization Program<\/a> is part of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdfa.ca.gov\/is\/i_&amp;_c\/\"> Inspection and Compliance Branch<\/a> in CDFA&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdfa.ca.gov\/is\/\">Inspection Services Division<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is announcing vacancies on the\u00a0Standardization Advisory Committee.\u00a0 The committee advises the CDFA secretary on all matters pertaining to&nbsp;the Standardization Program,&nbsp;as well as reviewing proposed regulations&nbsp;and&nbsp;making recommendations concerning&nbsp;the annual budget,&nbsp;assessment rates,&nbsp;and&nbsp;fees to provide &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/20\/cdfa-announces-vacancies-on-standardization-advisory-committee-4\/\"><span class=\"text-nowrap\">Continue reading <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,12,200,196],"tags":[512,511],"class_list":["post-2362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspection-compliance","category-cdfa-inspection-services-division","category-cdfa-standardization-advisory-committee","category-cdfa-standardization-program","tag-california-standardization-advisory-committee","tag-california-standardization-program-vacancies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2362"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2365,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/CDFAInspectionServicesBlog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}