Food Safety
Challenges and Opportunities
Looking ahead to 2015, Produce Processing talked with several leaders around the industry to get their take on trends and issues as it relates to prod... continue reading »
NSF International announces acquisition of Erdmann Analytics
NSF International, a public health and safety organization that develops standards, and tests and certifies products for the food, water, dietary supp... continue reading »
FDA announces grant program with NIFA to fund food safety training
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has joined with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food an... continue reading »
FSNS releases food safety education schedule for 2015
Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) announced its education course schedule for 2015, taught by certified trainers and industry professionals. The 2015 c... continue reading »
California company recalls Granny Smith apples
Bidart Bros. of Bakersfield, California is recalling Granny Smith and Gala apples shipped from its Shafter, California packing facility, as part of an... continue reading »
Recall of caramel apples expands; CDC issues warning
Another voluntary recall of caramel apple products has been announced due to an outbreak of listeria. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that, ... continue reading »
Spanish version of Postharvest Operations Harmonized Standards now available
A volunteer team of food safety experts has created an authorized Spanish translation of the Postharvest Operations Harmonized Standards. “A Sp... continue reading »
Industry Update with Tom Stenzel
http://youtu.be/13pXpq5NHek We sat down with United Fresh Produce Association President Tom Stenzel at United Fresh 2014 to talk all things fresh-cut... continue reading »
Comment period passes for supplemental FSMA rules
The December 15 deadline for comments on the Food Safety Modernization Act supplemental language for the produce safety and preventive control rules h... continue reading »
Midwest Food Processors set for annual convention
The 110th annual Midwest Food Processors Association convention and 87th Processing Crops Conference will be Dec. 2-4 at the Kalahari Resort &am... continue reading »
