Food Safety

PMA gathers industry thought leaders to address produce safety policy

Produce Marketing Association officials convened leaders of the fresh produce industry, regulatory officials, and esteemed members of academia for a ... continue reading »

PROCESS EXPO introduces Innovation Showcase

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) introduced the Innovation Showcase which will make its debut at PROCESS EXPO 2015, taking place Sept... continue reading »

Winners of the 2015 United Fresh New Product Awards announced

United Fresh the winners of the 2015 New Product Awards in five categories from a record 45 fresh fruit and vegetable innovation finalists at United F... continue reading »

IFT15 all about food innovation

Advances in produce processing and all other types of food manufacturing will be front and center at this year’s annual convention of the Institute ... continue reading »

Industry Update: Where do we stand?

http://youtu.be/YyZ8T2ZXU3s Tom Stenzel, president and CEO of the United Fresh Produce Association, touches on hot-button issues from around the pr... continue reading »

National Children’s Center to offer ag safety grants

Proposals are now being accepted for mini-grants up to $20,000 to support small-scale projects and pilot studies that address prevention of childhood ... continue reading »

Optimized sanitation methods for produce processing

In recent decades, the market for fresh produce – and, in particular, minimally processed, ready-to-eat products like fresh-cut lettuce – has grow... continue reading »

Considerations before buying a food safety digital recordkeeping system

It is very easy to get overwhelmed with the amount of data a fresh produce grower needs to track and be able to recall at a moment’s notice. This is... continue reading »

Great Lakes Growers announce food safety certification approval

Coming on the heels of its recent Non-GMO Certification, Great Lakes Growers announced its recent PrimusGFS food safety certification. PrimusGFS i... continue reading »

Food safety agreement sets framework for World Food Center-China

Officials from the city of Zhuhai, China, and the University of California, Davis, signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the World Food Ce... continue reading »