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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “leafy greens”

Food Safety Message Heard ‘Loud and Clear’ by Leafy Greens Producers

Brian German May 19, 2021Field & Row Crops, Industry

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently conducted a food safety investigation related to multiple outbreaks of E. coli. FDA’s report details areas within leafy greens production that need …

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Pre-Harvest Testing Guidance to Bolster Leafy Greens Food Safety

Brian German May 12, 2021Field & Row Crops, Industry

California Leafy Greens Marketing Association (LGMA) recently endorsed new Pre-Harvest Testing guidance to help improve food safety. Recurring E. coli outbreaks linked to leafy greens have increased industry efforts to …

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Food Safety Collaboration Announced to Study E. Coli

Brian German November 24, 2020Fruits & Vegetables, Industry

A new food safety collaboration was recently announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Partners include the California Department of Food and Agriculture, and the University of California, Davis, …

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Audit Data Shows Strong Compliance with New LGMA Water Requirements

Brian German October 21, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

Last year the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) approved enhancements to food safety measures. The improvements had a primary focus on water standards. The latest audit data shows that …

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US Officials Addressing Canadian Rules for Romaine Testing

Brian German October 14, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency recently enacted new romaine testing requirements for products originating from the Salinas Valley. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the lead agency working …

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Canada Implementing New Romaine Rules for Salinas Valley Growers

Brian German October 6, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

Growers in the Salinas Valley will now be working under new romaine rules when exporting produce to Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing new import protocols aimed …

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Leafy Greens Safety Remains Priority as Fall Production Moves to AZ

Brian German September 15, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

Leafy greens safety remains the top priority for the industry as the Fall transition approaches. The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) has issued a guidance document detailing the efforts …

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New Food Safety Measures Approved by California LGMA

Brian German August 31, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) is updating food safety measures for the production of leafy greens. The LGMA Advisory Board recently voted to accept a series of changes …

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FDA Associates 2019 E. Coli Outbreaks With Cattle Operations

Brian German May 28, 2020Field & Row Crops, Industry

A recent report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has linked the source of three E. coli outbreaks in the fall of 2019 back to leafy greens operations …

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LGMA Adopts New Water Rules for Leafy Greens

Brian German April 29, 2019Field & Row Crops, Regulation

New requirements have recently been adopted pertaining to watering rules for California leafy greens, as a means to further increase produce safety.  The new rules call for more stringent overview …

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Easy to Grow or Forage Lettuce

Dan October 23, 2017Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

In today’s program, Cathy Isom has tips about lettuce, giving us some easy to grow dark, leafy greens. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Easy to Grow or Forage Lettuce …

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Food Safety Practices and Costs Under the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement

Dan June 13, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release

Linda Calvin, Helen Jensen, Karen Klonsky, and Roberta Cook USDA Economic Research Service What Is the Issue? Foodborne illness linked to contaminated produce is a public health concern. The Food …

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Food Safety Practices and Costs Under the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement

Dan June 8, 2017Field & Row Crops, Industry News Release

Linda Calvin, Helen Jensen, Karen Klonsky, and Roberta Cook USDA Economic Research Service What Is the Issue? Foodborne illness linked to contaminated produce is a public health concern. The Food …

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