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Growers Carry the Burden While Others Check Boxes: Why it’s Time for True Shared Responsibility in Produce Safety
Western Growers Response to Reagan Udall Report: Roadmap to Produce Safety The Reagan Udall Foundation (RUF) Report: Roadmap to Produce Safety, released July 28, 2025, is centered on the tenet that fresh produce safety is a shared responsibility. If responsibility is truly shared, then so must be the accountability—for both progress and failure. Despite the rhetoric of shared…
If We’re Going to Tell People to Eat More Produce, We Need to Prioritize Food Safety.
Western Growers Response to Reagan Udall Report: Roadmap to Produce Safety Increased consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables is key to improved public health. Yet, public investment in produce safety continues to take a backseat in federal funding and policy. Funding to advance fresh produce safety has never matched the vital role fresh fruits and vegetables play in our nation’s…