These days we take a lot of things for granted; especially how easy it is to shop online! For many of us, those days of shopping at the mall are almost a thing of the past as we look instead to purchase online from Amazon or Walmart, two of the world’s largest e-commerce stores. After …
Food Safety
FDA Updates Guidance on UFI (Unique Facility Identifier) And Extends Registration Update Period
The FDA requires that facilities provide a UFI (Unique Facility Identifier) that is recognized as acceptable by the FDA when you submit your food facility registration or renewal in the Food Facility Registration Module (FFRM). The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition has recently updated the guidance on compliance. This latest guidance supersedes the …
Crop News
Severe Drought Condition Is Hurting California Agriculture
United States Pea plantings are now completed, with green pea processing in the Northwest expected to begin end May /first week of June. Sweet corn and green bean plantings now underway with about 20% to 25% of sweet corn in the ground in the Pacific Northwest. Commodity prices on grain corn and soybean rose sharply …
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