Sep 23, 2009
Strawberry Season Starts with a Lesson on Food Safety

Strawberry pickers started the season with a tailgate event this year, but it wasn’t a party. Workers got “tailgate training,” a food-safety program in the fields developed by the Strawberry Commission. Monterey Herald

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