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FSMA produce safety training helps growers navigate rules
[caption id="attachment_13757" align="alignright" width="248"] Mike Buske, his father Richard Buske and sister Karen Barkley pose by their seed potato... READ MORE »
PMA vice president hired by FDA for produce safety
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has hired James Gorny, Vice President of Food Safety and Technology at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) a... READ MORE »
Produce safety training ensuring continued enjoyment of specialty crops
Oakleaf, Mizuna, Red Rib Chicory, Lollo Rosa, and Lamb's Lettuce, are the names of a few of the leafy vegetables which graced my salad plate. The thin... READ MORE »
Framework code set for digitally sharing food safety audits
Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and Purdue University recently released open-source code for Trellis, a digital framework for exchanging food safe... READ MORE »
UA offers new food safety undergraduate degree
A breach in food safety can be catastrophic to individuals and businesses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that one in six Am... READ MORE »
USDA offers help for California producers to rebuild
USDA is targeting $4 million to help farmers, ranchers, and forest land owners in California recover from the recent wildfires. USDA’s Natural Resou... READ MORE »
Produce industry starts to prepare for FSMA inspections
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is in place, and inspectors are coming. The compliance date for larger manufactured food facilities subjec... READ MORE »
Researchers to explore impact of climate change on fresh produce
Environmental problems including changes in our climate, loss of fresh water and competition for resources threaten the world's supply of fresh fruits... READ MORE »
Produce safety session draws Colorado association members
The Center for Produce Safety's (CPS) June 20-21 symposium brought cutting edge food safety researchers to Denver to talk about current research and i... READ MORE »
Produce Innovation Award winners named
Five Produce Innovation Award winners were recognized June 15 at United Fresh 2017. This year’s honorees were selected by show attendees from a tota... READ MORE »