Food Safety
One doesn’t have to come at the expense of the other, experts say
By Scott Christie
Managing Editor
Agriculture is a naturally sustainable industry, but growers in California are finding it harder t... continue reading »
New FDA Deputy to Lead Food-safety Mandate
Jan. 14, 2010 - A year ago, Michael Taylor was sitting in his office at George Washington University, considering a basic mission of the fed... continue reading »
In the Fields: Farm Safety Top Priority
Jan. 24, 2010 - Safety is one of the highest priorities in one of Yuma's biggest industries.
And one local agriculture safety exp... continue reading »
Schauer Pressing for Food Safety Institute Training
Jan. 25, 2010 - U.S. Rep. Mark Schauer is putting pressure on the White House to guarantee long-term funding for food safety programs like t... continue reading »
Food Companies Face Fees Under Obama Budget Proposal
Feb. 1, 2010 - Food companies and drug makers could face more than $250 million in new fees under a proposal included in the Food and Drug A... continue reading »
FDA Requests $4 Billion to Transform Food Safety System, Invest in Medical Product Safety, Regulator
Feb. 1, 2010 - FDA is requesting $4.03 billion to promote and protect public health as part of the President’s fiscal year 2011 budget... continue reading »
Dole: No Public Health Threat from Consumer Reports Tests on Bacteria Levels in Leafy Greens
Feb. 3, 2010 - New tests by Consumer Reports have found high levels of bacteria in packaged leafy greens that could indicate unsanitary cond... continue reading »
Legislating Food Safety
Last year was a busy one for food safety legislation. The thought early in the year was that increased food safety regulations would move forward unde... continue reading »
PMA adds to Food Safety Team
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) announced in early January that it was reorganizing the staff to better implement its strategic plans. The sta... continue reading »
A History of Double Digit Growth
BoniPak Produce Company When BoniPak Produce Company began doing business in the fresh-cut produce industry in February 1998, management re... continue reading »
