FDA Considering Simplifying Agricultural Water Standards
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is exploring ways to simplify the microbial quality and testing requirements for …
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FSMA's Produce Safety Rule: An Overview
As part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) developed “Standards for the …
Registration for the Produce Safety Rule Growers Training in North Carolina
This one-day training course on the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) standardized curriculum is for produce growers. This course meets the regulatory requirements …
2017 Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Certification Assistance Program
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services has developed the Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Certification Assistance Program. …
Produce Safety Rule: What Are the Compliance Dates for Farms?
FDA has set tiered compliance dates for farms (that are not exempt or not covered by the PS Rule) …
Produce Safety Rule: How Is Produce Classified?
Within the scope of FSMA’s Produce Safety Rule, produce is defined as any fruit or vegetable (including mixes of …
Guidance for Industry: Evaluating the Safety of Flood-Affected Food Crops for Human Consumption
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided guidance for situations under which farms may be affected by flooding …
Human Noroviruses, Berries, and Resources
With the recent recall of frozen berries, implicating pomegranate seeds with Hepatitis A it is even more important to …