Food Safety

United Fresh supports FDA’s new timeline for FSMA rules

United Fresh Produce Association applauds the agreement reached among FDA, the Center for Food Safety and the Center for Envi... continue reading »

TOMRA to display new sorting system at Food Processing Expo

TOMRA Sorting Solutions will feature one of its latest advancements in sensor based optical sorting of diced and small fruits and vegetables at this y... continue reading »

United announces April Recall Ready Training Workshop in Seattle

A new Recall Ready Training Workshop is scheduled for April 9-10, United Fresh announced this week. Meeting facilities will be provided by Costco at t... continue reading »

United announces April Recall Ready Training Workshop in Seattle

A new Recall Ready Training Workshop is scheduled for April 9-10, United Fresh announced this week. Meeting facilities will be provided by&n... continue reading »

Fresh Ideas: Dispensing nutrition instead of trouble

During my high school days, which consisted primarily of attempts to dodge the discipline administered to our unruly lot, the powers-that-be made an i... continue reading »

GAPs and GMPs for HACCP-based food safety workshop at UGA

This month, United Fresh is partnering with the University of Georgia on the GAPs/HACCP/HARPC workshop designed to establish an in-plant HACCP pr... continue reading »

GAPs and GMPs for HACCP-based food safety workshop at UGA

This month, United Fresh is partnering with the University of Georgia on the GAPs/HACCP/HARPC workshop designed to establish an in... continue reading »

Groups comment on pair of FSMA import rules

The comment period expired Jan. 27 on the Foreign Supplier Verification Programs for Importers of Food for Humans and Animals, known in short as the f... continue reading »

Jensen brothers get probation in listeria case

Two Colorado brothers have been sentenced by a federal magistrate in a case stemming from a listeria outbreak caused by cantaloupes shipped from their... continue reading »

Birko achieves ISO 9001 certification

Birko announced that it has achieved ISO 9001 certification for the quality management system implemented by its manufacturing operations in Hend... continue reading »