Food Safety
Reinforcing Good Ideas
I stopped in at my local supermarket to pick up a few items the other day. Since it was a quick trip and I only needed four items (per the list given ... continue reading »
Food safety, convenience drive innovation in fresh-cut packaging
Packaging in fresh-cut produce can be as important as the product inside. The package not only acts as a preserving agent, often serving as a barrier ... continue reading »
Presidential Politics
The election cycle has been vicious getting to this point, but now that it’s over the produce industry has to move forward and work with a new ad... continue reading »
Hundreds sickened at two campuses, thousands of miles apart
Many college students rely on campus dining for a majority of their meals, but what does a university do when a disease is traveling through campus, a... continue reading »
Apple slices newest addition to Henderson’s Best Apples
When Allan Henderson began his entry into the world of fresh-cut apples slices in 2006, he found it a secretive place in which information was closely... continue reading »
The Best Risk Communication
Every food manufacturing company should have a risk communication plan that can be accessed quickly in the event a product sickens or kills customers.... continue reading »
Mann Packing introduces leafy green products to retail customers
Mann Packing Co.’s is almost synonymous with broccoli. That’s no surprise, as the Salinas, Calif.-based grower, shipper and processor is the... continue reading »
Public Relations
An immediate reporting and traceback system is essential to finding food-related disease outbreaks and ending them quickly. The ongoing tomato crisis ... continue reading »
Is Fresh-Cut Worth the Price
Don’t let the headline scare you or make you write nasty e-mails to Fresh Cut magazine or me. Yes, they definitely are worth the price. But becau... continue reading »
Las Vegas distributor and processor grows into modern, upscale plant
Step inside the new lobby of Las Vegas-based Get Fresh Sales Inc., and you might think you’ve stepped into a trendy club. A polished concrete flo... continue reading »
