Pundit’s Mailbag — Clarification
Of Sprout Outbreaks
We’ve been writing a great deal about sprouts. As an area of the industry plagued by food safety outbreaks, we thought it important to understand
We’ve been writing a great deal about sprouts. As an area of the industry plagued by food safety outbreaks, we thought it important to understand
Our coverage of the proposal for a Generic Produce Promotion Board has been extensive, and much has been in the form of a critique of
The Pundit had the great pleasure recently of flying out to Oxnard, California, to be part of the festivities surrounding the launch of a new
We have written much about food safety, including coverage of the spinach crisis of 2006, the “Import Alert” on certain Honduran Cantaloupes, a botulism outbreak
Back in November Sainsbury’s, the UK supermarket chain, pulled its planned line of “Halloween produce,” because EU standards prevented the sale of such items to
Recently The Wall Street Journal ran two pieces that, taken together, constitute a one-two punch against the way food retailing has been conducted for 20
After months of studying not only the proposal for a generic marketing board for fresh produce but also the mechanics of how the “dialog” is
In our piece, Vendors Beware As Wal-Mart Alters Course On Procurement, we included a little story on how the Pundit learned about contracting in the
Our piece, Got Produce? Schnuck’s Mike O’Brien Tries To Add “Balance,” brought this commentary from a principal at a search firm focused on food, agribusiness
As Theresa Nolan awaits a possible appeal from Ocean Spray’s attorneys on the latest award of $2 million, plus interest going back to 2003 and