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Abusing Temperatures
The importance of maintaining the correct temperature of fresh-cut products comes up at every meeting as one of the keys to quality. But the effects o... continue reading »
Food Safety Bill Fails, Gets Another Shot
Legislation that would increase regulation of food processors and growers of fruits and vegetables hit a speed bump in the House. DesMoinesRegister.co... continue reading »
Fresh-cut Products Workshop adds a more in-depth Taste and Aroma Focus
The UC Davis Postharvest Technology Research & Information Center is offering its 14th annual Fresh-cut Products: Maintaining Quality & Safety, Septem... continue reading »
CSI: Fresh-Cuts
Today’s food safety measures require companies to anticipate the unexpected and exceed FDA’s requirements. That’s a lesson a Massachuse... continue reading »
White House Releases Food Safety Recommendations
Vice President Biden was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to announce the key ... continue reading »
Bill Boosting FDA Oversight Of Food Wins Panel Approval
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved legislation that would give the Food and Drug Administration significantly more funding ... continue reading »
Initiative pushes for common, interchangeable audit measures
One food safety event can shake consumer confidence in the food supply, and it can take years to rebuild that lost confidence. According to a recent s... continue reading »
National Promotions, Global Safety
There are some exciting things happening in the produce industry that are bigger than any one segment of the market.
The firs... continue reading »
U.S., Canada Agree Their Organic Standards ‘Equivalent’
A product certified as organic in the United States is also certified organic in Canada, and vice versa.
Agriculture Deputy Secre... continue reading »
Really Cool Food, Renaissance Food Merge Operations
The Really Cool Food Company LLC, a leading natural and organic prepared foods company, and Renaissance Food Group LLC, a leader in the distribution a... continue reading »
