January 2010

  • Food Safety for All
  • Fresh-Cut Convenience Fresh Del Monte Produce is heavily invested in value-added produce items at retail, but the company was looking for ways to reach consumers in places where fresh fruits and vegetables typically aren’t available.
  • 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 under a new administration that supported a revamped food safety system in the United States.
  • State of the Industry At the start of 2009 in Fresh Cut’s annual state of the industry report, there was little evidence that the small cracks in the economy would grow so large. In fact, the fresh-cut segment was looking up moving into last year, with retail sales of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables increasing and foodservice sales at least level.

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