By Kevin McCauley
APCO Worldwide has recruited Melissa Musiker, former director of science policy at the Grocery Manufacturers Assn., to bolster its food and nutrition expertise.
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The practicing dietitian was GMA’s spokesperson on regulatory and legislative matters concerning consumer packaged goods and counseled on issues such as labeling, salt reduction, obesity and marketing to children.
Earlier, Muskier was an economist at the Dept. of Agriculture’s economic research arm, working on the national school lunch and breakfast program. She also was a pediatric dietitian at Children’s National Medical Center, where her practice areas were adolescent medicine and HIV/AIDS medical nutrition therapy and support.
At APCO, Musiker is to advise clients on pre-launch mitigation strategies and post-launch issues management.
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