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The Produce Marketing Association last week joined with the Canadian Produce Marketing Association and United Fresh Produce Association to restate the plan for the Produce Traceability Initiative. The goal of the initiative has remained unchanged...
Country-of-origin labeling regulations for produce have been in effect for a little over a year and a half now, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture has completed approximately 8,300 store audits to gauge compliance with the new laws. And while...
WASHINGTON — In response to a report by the National Workgroup for Safe Markets, an environmental health coalition, which demonstrates high levels of bisphenol A in canned foods, the Grocery Manufacturers Association issued a statement on...
Wal-Mart Stores here has told its beef suppliers that it expects them to find ways to achieve a 100,000-fold reduction of enteric pathogens found on beef in their slaughterhouses by June 2012, and a 100-fold reduction of pathogens in their...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced new performance standards aimed at reducing incidence of Salmonella and Campylobacter in broilers and turkeys. By lowering the acceptable level of tests for Salmonella and Campylobacter on raw...
The Center for Science in the Public Interest will file a lawsuit against Safeway on behalf of customers if it fails to adopt a policy to notify loyalty cardholders who’ve purchased recalled food, it announced Thursday.