Tag: food safety
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – March 6, 2020
- Analysis
Pamela and Greg discuss the produce and retail industry's response to coronavirus and why Pamela's glad she's been stockpiling trade show hand sanitizers all these years.
LGMA supports FDA leafy greens action plan
- General News
The leafy greens farming communities in California and Arizona welcome any action that helps prevent future foodborne illness outbreaks associated with our products. We value the support of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as detailed in its 2020 Leafy Greens STEC Action Plan released today.
FDA releases Leafy Greens Action Plan
- General NewsStephen M. Hahn, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner of Food and Drugs, and Frank Yiannas, …
Costco has big plans as part of FDA import program
- General News
Costco Wholesale was approved by the FDA as the first in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program, and a VP says the program is bigger than just improving food safety.
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 28, 2020
- General News
Pamela checks in from Southern Exposure in Tampa, FL, while Greg has returned from his trip to San Diego for the annual National Grocers Association expo. They discuss what they learned and hope to learn.
SmartWash Solutions training helps with food safety and FSMA compliance
- General NewsSALINAS, CA (February 26, 2020) — The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) identifies water as one …
FDA says sprout outbreak linked to Jimmy John’s has expanded
- General NewsStatement from the Food and Drug Administration February 26, 2020: FDA, along with CDC and state …
FDA to Jimmy John’s: Seven years of outbreaks is too much
- General News
Over the past seven years, Jimmy John's restaurants has not "demonstrated implementation of long-term sustainable corrections to its supply chain to assure the safety of ingredients used in its products."
FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety
- General News
What fits FDA’s vision for smarter food safety for the produce industry?
CDC says Tailor Cut Produce Salmonella outbreak is over
- General NewsStatement from the Food and Drug Administration February 18, 2020: FDA, CDC and state and local …