Pundit Mailbag — Food Safety
And Presidential Politics
Back in March we ran a piece, Friday The 13th, March 1989…Important Date In Produce History, which dealt with the cyanide scare on Chilean grapes.
Back in March we ran a piece, Friday The 13th, March 1989…Important Date In Produce History, which dealt with the cyanide scare on Chilean grapes.
During the Salmonella Saintpaul situation, we spoke with many growers in Mexico. Shortly after that outbreak, Fresh Express held its Food Safety Conference and we
Missed United’s Washington Public Policy Congress last week as the Pundit was in Monterey to participate in the Fresh Express “Fresh Produce Safety Research” Conference.
The New York Times ran a piece, Supermarket Chains Narrow Their Sights, about the locally grown movement. Written by Marion Burros, the piece quotes a
With the House of Representatives hearings going hot and heavy this week, we have been getting a lot of calls looking for resources. We wanted
Late in the evening on July 15, 2008, we received a nice note from Adela Ramos: I work for Senator Tom Harkin on the Senate
Late in the evening on July 15, 2008, we received a nice note from Adela Ramos: I work for Senator Tom Harkin on the Senate
One wonders if the FDA is aware of how much its rhetoric has diverged from its practice. On a recent press call, Dr. David Acheson,
One wonders if the FDA is aware of how much its rhetoric has diverged from its practice. On a recent press call, Dr. David Acheson,
With all the efforts the food industry is taking to enhance food safety, the overall national effort doesn’t seem to be having much effect. The