Posts By: Sonia Salas

Complimentary FSMA Compliant Grower Training for Strawberry Growers

Strawberry growers and their employees interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) and co-management of natural resources and food safety are invited to attend a Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training on December 18. This workshop is brought to you by the California Strawberry Commission…

E. coli Outbreak Update

Today, December 13, FDA updated its ongoing investigation and public advisory related to the E. coli outbreak currently linked to romaine lettuce. While the traceback investigation is ongoing, FDA has identified a pathogen matching the outbreak strain in an agricultural reservoir on the property of a single farm. The water from the reservoir on this ...