Food Safety

Gills Onions expands recall after listeria is found in plant

Gills Onions of Oxnard, Calif., is expanding a July 18 voluntary recall after listeria was found in its plant. The company on July 18 issued a rec... continue reading »

Gills Onions issues voluntary recall of diced onions and celery mix

Gills Onions is voluntarily recalling one day's production of diced and slivered red and yellow onions and diced celery and onion mix because th... continue reading »

PMA, United Fresh merger talks unsuccessful

            Talks between United Fresh Produce Association and the Produce Marketing Association about ... continue reading »

UC Davis hosts annual workshop Sept. 18-20

The “Fresh-Cut Products: Maintaining Quality & Safety” workshop hosted by the UC Davis Postharvest Technology Center might be consid... continue reading »

Industry upbeat heading into PMA Foodservice Conference

It’s a fun time to be in foodservice. That’s one of the messages attendees at the Produce Marketing Association Foodservice Conference... continue reading »

On the Fast Track

A student who hasn’t prepared for an exam can wait forever for the test results. A food company testing for the presence of bacterial pat... continue reading »

Industry upbeat heading into PMA Foodservice Conference

It’s a fun time to be in foodservice. That’s one of the messages attendees at the Produce Marketing Association Foodservice Conference... continue reading »

Sanitation first

Sanitation is kind of like buying socks — not terribly exciting, but oh-so-necessary.And sanitation will be front and center during the 17th a... continue reading »

United Fresh to produce white paper on listeria

United Fresh Produce Association’s senior vice president of food safety and technology Dave Gombas has been charged with writing a white paper... continue reading »

Priceless: Input from experts

I recently had the opportunity to visit Turatti International outside of Venice, Italy. Having met Turatti North America President Alessandro Turatt... continue reading »