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LGMA Officers Re-Elected by Board
May 2nd 8:07 PM
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Both the Board and staff of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement are pleased to announce current LGMA officers have been re-elected to serve a second term. While the official term for LGMA...
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What people are saying about FDA’s proposed food safety rules
Mar 29th 1:51 PM
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I’ve now attended two of the three public meetings hosted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in Washington DC and Portland, Oregon.  At both of these meetings, and a third sandwiched...
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Representing the LGMA at First FSMA Public Meeting
Feb 28th 10:40 AM
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  I am very pleased to be representing the California leafy greens industry by providing testimony at the first of three public meetings held by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to gather input...
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Funding Food Safety
Feb 19th 4:18 PM
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Since the proposed Produce Safety Rule was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in early January, many concerns about the lack of necessary funding to implement this important legislation...
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Response to CDC Report: Leafy greens food safety - a shared responsibility
Jan 29th 4:05 PM
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For members of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, nothing is more important than producing a safe product.  After all, our farmers’ families eat what they grow too.  The desire to...
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Do You Put Food Safety First? Join the Movement.
Nov 11th 1:00 AM
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As part of the recent Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit Convention in Anaheim, CA the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement launched a movement to put food safety first. During a...
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LGMA Hosts Field Tours for FDA and Congressmen
Aug 30th 12:36 PM
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Occasionally, the LGMA has the opportunity to present the leafy greens’ food safety program to regulators and elected officials. These are important opportunities to showcase the work our growers and...
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Recalls: A Sign the System is Working
Aug 17th 11:49 AM
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As a tool for protecting public health, produce recalls can be an important part of the food safety system in the United States.  But product recalls, including those associated with leafy greens,...
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CPS Symposium: A Gratifying Experience
Jul 2nd 1:25 PM
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    It’s not very often a research seminar leaves you with a feeling that could be described as heartwarming.  But the Center for Produce Safety’s 3rd Annual Produce Research Symposium held at UC...
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CNN Report Leaves Out Key Information on Produce Safety
May 7th 4:23 PM
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Last night CNN Presents featured a story to update viewers about the listeria outbreak associated with Jensen Farms cantaloupe which occurred last fall. The full story is not available on-line yet,...
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