Food Safety

FDA adds two more meetings on FSMA

The Food and Drug Administration will be holding more public meetings on the recently released Food Safety Modernization Act proposed rules for prod... continue reading »

Sensing Trouble: Temperature plays role in traceability, food safety

A device as small as a sugar packet can help fresh-cut produce businesses avoid big trouble. Produce companies are using these devices, as part of... continue reading »

FSMA meetings planned in D.C.

United Fresh will host a series of stakeholder meetings held in conjunction with the FDA public hearings on the proposed Produce Safety Rule and the... continue reading »

United sets activities at Fruit Logistica 2013

United Fresh will exhibit and hold special activities at Fruit Logistica, Feb. 6-8 in Berlin, Germany. The United Fresh stand will be located in H... continue reading »

FDA sets up links for FSMA comments

FDA has established two links for comment on the proposed rules to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The rules were published in t... continue reading »

FMI hires new food safety director

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) announced Josh Katz as its new director of food safety programs. Katz will be instrumental in the development and... continue reading »

Series of FSMA webinars underway

Both the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and United Fresh are conducing a series of webinars about the Food Safety Modernization Act implementat... continue reading »

Georgia, United Fresh offer HACCP course

United Fresh is once again partnering with University of Georgia on the “Developing & Implementing GAPs and GMPs for HACCP-based Food Safe... continue reading »

Growing Strong: Meeting consumer demand key to keeping fresh-cut healthy in 2013

Positive. Growing tremendously. Stronger than ever. Those some of the terms used by members of the United Fresh Fresh-Cut Processor Board as t... continue reading »

FDA releases rules to implement FSMA

The FDA has released its long-awaited implementation documents for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The two rules will be placed in the Fed... continue reading »