Cauliflower is still gaining popularity as a great healthy alternative and we are seeing brand new and exciting applications, here are a few of them: – Peek A Boo is now featuring a Chocolate ice cream with hidden cauliflower. You might wonder, why cauliflower? The reason the producer states on its website is simple: Because …
Food Safety
Del Monte Vegetables Linked to Outbreak That Has Sickened More Than 200
More than 200 people have been infected by an intestinal parasite after reportedly eating vegetables from Fresh Del Monte Produce vegetable trays, the federal authorities said. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported there were 212 cases of the infection, cyclosporiasis, in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin as of Thursday. According to the C.D.C., …
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Crop News
U.S. Vegetable Prices On The Rise
United States Northwest green pea harvest is in full swing! To date weather has been favorable and the crop is expected to progress well. Yields and quality are good. Sweet corn plantings are pretty much completed in the Northwest. To date the crop conditions look good and everyone is expecting high yields and nice quality. …
Food Safety
FSMA Seeks to Prevent Intentional Adulteration of Food Supply
The FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act now contains requirements that aim to prevent intentional adulteration of the food supply. Intentional adulteration refers to attempts to purposely harm consumers by contaminating the food supply. This form of attack could be perpetrated by terrorist organizations or other enemies who access the food supply through domestic facilities or …
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Cauliflower- Rice – the New Way to Better Health
Look Who’s Eating Cauliflower-Rice! Just about everybody who is health conscious and looking for a new and delicious frozen vegetable alternative is eating (and loving) frozen cauliflower-rice. It’s not often that a frozen vegetable gains such quick popularity, but cauliflower-rice is definitely one of the hottest products trending in frozen food today, and here’s why: …
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