Most Operations Implementing Food Safety

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Education, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Grain, Specialty Crops, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Water, Wine

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The Food and Drug Administration is currently revising their draft rule of the Food Safety Modernization Act and that has some growers wondering about a farm food safety plan.

Most Operations Implementing Food Safety

Cooperative Extension San Luis Obispo County Director Mary Bianchi says most growers already have a lot of food safety policies in place. Bianchi says Cooperative Extension believes continuing education is going to be part of the act once it comes out and they are preparing to make that available to growers.