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FDA Released the FSMA Produce Safety Rule
https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/fda-released-fsma-produce-safety-rule
Click here to read the rule in PDF format and click here for the FDA factsheet, which summarizes ...
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Food Labeling Course- HACCP series
https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/food-labeling-course-haccp-series
Dr. Lynn Knipe of The Ohio State University will be offering a course on MEAT AND POULTRY FOOD ...
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Produce Growers: Please Complete Brief FSMA Survey
https://producesafety.osu.edu/produce-growers-please-complete-brief-fsma-survey
specified by the rule in order to determine how the rule will affect different types of growers. We hope you ... interested in taking the survey. The survey is intended for farm owners and managers growing vegetables or ... fruit. It takes about 10 minutes to complete, all of the questions in the survey are optional, and we do ...
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Food Safety Products
https://producesafety.osu.edu/resources
for used water, single use paper towels, trash bin, and soap) you will have to either invest in ... in your area. OSU Marketing Connections- for direct marketing auctions, farmers' markets etc. ...
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FDA Listening Session: Answers to Stakeholder Concerns
https://producesafety.osu.edu/fda-listening-session-answers-stakeholder-concerns
session to express their concerns about the Produce Rule in the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). ... the questions involved specific scenarios in which untreated BSA could be used to such that the ... untreated BSA is applied in a manner that does not contact covered produce during or after application, then ...
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Another Cantaloupe outbreak
https://producesafety.osu.edu/another-cantaloupe-outbreak
FDA has named an Indiana Cantaloupe Farm in the Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that has made 178 ... people in 21 states ill. There have been 62 hospitalizations and 2 reported deaths. Chamberlain Farms in ... The cantaloupes were sold in Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois, and Wisconsin. ...
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Food Safety: New law in Indiana addressing overheated food trucks, poor transport conditions
In an article in the Courier-Journal by Megan Banta (August 10, 2012), they describe a new law ... that has taken effect in Indiana. It is now a "class A infraction to transport food that is more ... spoilage or that is loaded in a way that risks cross-contamination" (Banta, 2012). Read full article ...
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FDA & FOOD FACILITIES: To register or not to register?
https://producesafety.osu.edu/fda-food-facilities-register-or-not-register
vegetables is exempt from registering as a facility UNLESS... The farm is buying/bringing in produce from ... OTHER farms and holding that product on site. Bringing in extra product from another farm and storing it ... in your facility. The farm is processing the raw product into a value-added product, is doing special ...
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Gardening on Asphalt
https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/gardening-asphalt
Joe Kovach, Researcher at Ohio State University's OARDC has been experimenting with new ...
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Ohio Produce Marketing Agreement: Voluntary Food Safety for Growers
https://producesafety.osu.edu/ohio-produce-marketing-agreement-voluntary-food-safety-growers
in the state. The agreement will enable farmers to organize voluntary marketing initiatives for ... fees paid by participants. The Ohio Department of Agriculture will assist in estasblishing the ... to take charge of food safety in our state and nation. It is a statewide network of farmers, ...