Search Results for: Food Safety Modernization Act
Complex agriculture water rules outlined by Produce Safety Alliance
In an effort to ensure the safety of fresh fruits and vegetables for consumers, Cornell’s Produce Safety Alliance is helping to explain complex fe... READ MORE »
Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers offers food safety training
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) has partnered with the Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State University a... READ MORE »
The FSMA Produce Safety Rule: An inspection preview
Food safety inspections on produce farms are beginning this month, but there are still questions as to what the first round of Food Safety Modernizati... READ MORE »
Produce safety training scheduled in Georgia
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension and the Georgia Department of Agriculture will host a free one-day workshop for produce farmers on Thursda... READ MORE »
Record keeping important for water system food safety inspections
[caption id="attachment_16431" align="aligncenter" width="490"] Photo by MSU Extension[/caption] Inspecting irrigation water systems, much like mon... READ MORE »
Records for Produce Safety Rule training essential
When produce growers think about implementing food safety on the farm, the first thing that usually pops into their mind is records. Very few records,... READ MORE »
Penn State hosting food safety training
Is your farm in compliance with food safety standards? The FSMA Produce Safety Rule states: “At least one supervisor or responsible party for your f... READ MORE »
California ready for food safety inspections after FDA guidance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently updated draft guidance for industry, with respect to its Produce Safety Rule. The purpose of ... READ MORE »
FDA issues further drafts of food safety guidance standards
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb issued a statement Oct. 19 regarding FDA's new steps to help produce growers and processors to more effectively comply... READ MORE »
Michigan offers grants for food safety education, training
The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) is seeking proposals for food safety education and training as part of the Food... READ MORE »
