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The USDA GAP Harmonized Audit is probably the most common food safety audit used by the produce industry in …
FDA just released “adjusted inflation cutoffs” that are used to determine how produce farms will be affected by FSMA’s Produce …
Harmonized GAP Standards and Checklists On February 16, 2021, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service announced updates to the audit standards and checklists …
As winter weather makes its way to North Carolina, keep food safety in mind with these tips to prepare …
Because we know how important it is to stay up to date with food safety practices and learn about …
NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force (NCFPSTF) Update January 2021 NCFPSTF Website The NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force (NCFPSTF), founded in …
Struggling with cleaning and sanitizing practices? You’re not alone. You asked, we listened, and now we have a few follow-up …
About the Training This is a two-day training course for growers on the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) standardized curriculum that …
The current difficulty in some areas of the U.S. of obtaining needed canning supplies is causing a lot of …
One of my favorite childhood movies was Heidi. There are many versions but I’ve only seen the one made …
The 2020 Produce Safety Professionals Conference: Sanitation in the New Normal is now available for viewing. You can find …
The NC State University Produce Safety Team has created training videos in English and Spanish to help farmworkers better …
I hold cloudy memories of the 1970s. I remember that decade being aesthetically challenged, but what I most clearly …
Tropical storms, floods, and other natural disasters can cause power outages and floodwater can bring dangerous compounds into your …
With current predictions of Tropical Storm Isaias possibly making landfall in North Carolina, there are steps you can take to …
7/28/20 – Written by Margaret Bloomquist, Research Associate, and Katie Learn, Research Assistant in the North Carolina Alternative Crops …
NC State Extension, in partnership with NC Department of Health and Human Services, NC Restaurant and Lodging Association and Visit NC, is excited to …
Interested in fermenting food? Start by making delicious fermented pickles that will be ready within 3-4 weeks. Fermented Pickles Recipe Yields 1-gallon …
The FDA has released a Spanish translation of the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. You can access it here: Produce Safety Rule …
In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …
This publication covers the keys to a successful community garden of individual plots including forming …
This publication offers a guide to growing edible plants year-round in containers. Includes planting and …
There are a number of questions that must be asked and honestly answered when considering …
The basis of any promotional program is product excellence. If your product or operation is …
This factsheet describes important considerations for developing an effective marketing plan to promote an agritourism …
This factsheet gives an overview of the different federal, state, and county agencies that regulate …
This publication addresses the two major soil problems found on residential properties and how to …