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Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Retirement of Dr. Janey Thornton

Release No. 0003.15 Contact: Office of Communications (202)720-4623

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Statement from Secretary Vilsack on Retirement of Dr. Janey Thornton

WASHINGTON, January 9, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the retirement of Deputy Undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Dr. Janey Thornton:

"Janey has worked with great knowledge and passion. She has throughout her distinguished career always, always put our children first. They have had no better advocate for a healthier start in life or healthier meals at schools than Janey. She will be sorely missed but we will be forever grateful for her service."

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