Tag: romaine
Clamshell salads, Tuscan Baby Romaine debut from Church Bros.
- General News
The new products, created for retail customers, include Tuscan Baby Romaine; washed and ready to use bunched cilantro and parsley; and a 1-pound clamshell salad line with seven different items available in conventional and organic versions.
PMA, United Fresh release joint Romaine Task Force report
- Analysis
With this week’s release of the Task Force Report, we share with the industry and all concerned powerful recommendations that we believe can help protect public health and reduce the impact of outbreaks on our industry if and when they do occur.
Waking up and moving forward from 2018’s romaine nightmare
- General News
Putting the 2018 romaine crisis into perspective isn’t easy to stomach. The industry can’t move forward until it addresses key issues, panelists said.
Celery, lettuce growers overcome cold mornings in the desert
- General News
Despite some early morning frost in the Yuma, AZ, and Coachella and Imperial Valleys, celery and lettuce shippers report strong quality and project higher volume the last week of January.
CDC declares E. coli outbreak over, continues romaine investigation
- General NewsThe CDC issued a final update on the outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked to romaine …
FDA names farm, narrows scope of romaine outbreak
- General News
The Food and Drug Administration named Adam Bros. Farming of Santa Maria, CA, as testing positive for the E. coli strain involved in the romaine outbreak.
FDA narrows source of romaine outbreak
- General News
The Food and Drug Administration has traced the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce to the central coast growing areas of northern and central California as the likely source.
First look: the new romaine labels
- Produce with PamelaThe industry has been curious about the look of the new labels on romaine lettuce coming back to the market. Church Bros. LLC, Salinas, CA, posted an image to the company’s Instagram account of a package of romaine with the new label.
Reports hint at romaine’s challenging future
- AnalysisWith romaine lettuce re-entering the market after the Centers for Disease Control’s advisory, the industry is working to restore consumer confidence in leafy greens.
Romaine returns with new labels
- General NewsConsumers will start seeing romaine in retail stores and restaurant menus thanks to a labeling agreement …