Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cantaloupe Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2012 An investigation is underway regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium that is being linked to cantaloupe. According […]Read More
What George Washington Can Teach Today’s Farmers About Recordkeeping By Kevin Burkett, Clemson University|July 4, 2026
Sliced Apples Recalled From Retailers, Restaurants Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2012 Missa Bay, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ready Pac Foods, Inc., of Swedesboro, NJ, is voluntarily recalling […]
Food Safety And The Importance Of Working Together By Rosemary Gordon|August 13, 2012 They’re back. Cantaloupes from the Rocky Ford area of Colorado, that is. According to reports, on Friday, July […]
Meeting The PTI Milestones By Rebecca M. Bartels|August 13, 2012 Designed to help the industry maximize the effectiveness of current traceback procedures as well as standardize the industry […]
Fighting Back On The Dirty Dozen By Rebecca M. Bartels|August 9, 2012 The Environmental Working Group (EWG) begins their 2012 “Shopper’s Guide To Pesticides in Produce,” also known as the […]
Get Prepped For PTI By Frank Giles|July 21, 2012 After a series of devastating foodborne illness outbreaks in produce crops, the industry took upon itself a series […]
New Device Makes Cleaning Leafy Greens Easier Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 18, 2012 A simple and inexpensive device to wash leafy produce may provide a convenient way for small farmers to […]
High-Tech Record Keeping For Apples Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 17, 2012 At a time when accurate record keeping is more important than ever, both for food safety and cost […]
Farmer Group Slams “Dirty Dozen” List Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2012 The Alliance for Food and Farming is calling on the Environmental Working Group (EWG) to cease publishing its […]
Cantaloupe Food Safety Program Moves Forward Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2012 After unanimous state-wide approval to implement the state’s first mandatory food safety program under a commodity board structure, […]
Top Honors In Food Safety Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 8, 2012 Check out a slide show of the sights from this year’s United Fresh 2012 trade show by clicking. […]
Limit Your Food Recall Liability By David Eddy|June 7, 2012 The problem with trying to protect your company in the event of a food safety problem is that […]
Opinion: Beware Of The Bureaucracy Blob By Frank Giles|May 31, 2012 If you’ve read my editorials before, you know I am critical of government bureaucracy and regulations from time […]
Jensen Farms Files For Bankruptcy Following Listeria Outbreak Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 30, 2012 Jensen Farms, the Colorado cantaloupe growers who were the source of a deadly listeria outbreak last year, have […]
USDA Report Shows Safety Of Produce Consumption Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 29, 2012 The recent release of USDA’s Pesticide Data Program (PDP) results should reinforce to consumers that both conventional and […]
ConcernTrak Launches Traceability Service In Mexico Posted by Christina Herrick|May 29, 2012 Concerntrak, headquartered in Richmond, VA, launched its traceability service in Mexico on May 17 at Fresh Connections Mexico. […]
Cantaloupe Food Safety Update By Frank Giles|May 23, 2012 Last year’s Listeria outbreak in cantaloupes was one of the worst in history. The outbreak, traced back to […]
River Ranch Recalls Salads Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 22, 2012 River Ranch Fresh Foods, LLC of Salinas, CA is initiating a voluntary recall of retail and foodservice bagged […]
Cantaloupe Food Safety Tool Launched Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 17, 2012 Since the devastating listeria outbreak last year in cantaloupes, growers and industry have anticipated much tighter scrutiny on […]
Keeping Up To Date On PTI By Growing Produce Staff|March 27, 2012 The produce businesses and associations facilitating the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) have released a new online survey to […]
