News
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Water system mapping for food safety
Published on February 20, 2019
Though not required by the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule, a water system map can be very helpful in an inspection. Here are some key features to include in a water system map.
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Water system food safety inspections
Published on February 11, 2019
There are several concerns regarding a water system inspection from a food safety perspective and compliance to the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule.
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Can medications harm my septic system?
Published on February 8, 2019
If someone in your home is taking medications for an extended period, you may want to have your septic tank pumped more often.
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Don’t wait for the water to clear regarding FSMA water testing requirements
Published on February 1, 2019
Take the time to learn and align your current practices with those currently finalized in the Food Safety and Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule water section.
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All fruit and vegetables are not created equal when it comes to proper storage conditions
Published on January 23, 2019
Knowing how to properly handle and store produce can make for a more nutritious and tasteful experience as well as decreasing your food waste and making your produce dollars go farther.
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Mutants have value too
Published on January 23, 2019
Mutations occur in every organism, some are damaging, some are neutral and some are actually desirable.
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Understanding the biology behind GMOs can help consumers evaluate GMO safety
Published on December 21, 2018
What are GMOs and are they safe to eat?
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Juice industry regulations to concentrate on
Published on December 12, 2018
Manufacturers of packaged juice need state licensing, production in a commercial kitchen, correct labeling and most likely a food safety plan along with a Process Authority Review to sell their product in Michigan.
