Food safety

Safer travels: Spray solution offers alternative to traditional container cleaning methods

An innovative spray solution offers an alternative to traditional container cleaning. Learn how SaniSafe is making the produce supply chain safer. ... more »

Funding increased, caps raised, application deadline extended for speciality crops program

The USDA has increased funding for the Marketing for Specialty Crops (MASC) program and extended the application deadline. Learn how you can apply. more »

Alicia Rockwell elected Almond Board of California board chair 

The Almond Board of California’s board of directors has elected a new leader. Alicia Rockwell is the new chair of the board. Rockwell is set to take over the role on Jan. 1 from Alexi Rodriguez, ... more »

NC State Extension supporting growers harmed by Hurricane Helene

NC State Extension is providing support to growers after Hurricane Helene. The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at NC State University is focused on providing support and assistance ... more »

Food safety training planned by Georgia Department of Agriculture

The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is scheduling food safety training. GDA’s Produce Safety Division plans to host a one-day workshop on the Food Modernization Act’s Produce Safety Rul... more »

AI tool provides natural language insights into supply chains

Tech company Wiliot has introduced WiliBot, a generative AI (GenAI) chatbot that enables natural-language conversations with any ambient IoT-connected product. With WiliBot, companies will be able ... more »

MSU global food safety event tackles food policy, research

Michigan State University (MSU) recently brought leaders in food safety innovation, research and policy from across the globe to a July food safety conference. The July symposium, hosted by MSU’s... more »