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Salinas Valley Flooding and the Testing Trap

Eric Wilhelmsen, Ph.D., C.F.S.
February 28, 2023

Recent flooding in California included many ranches in the Salinas Valley, which grow leafy greens and other crops. Floodwaters have the potential to contain various pathogens that can directly cross-contaminate future product grown in those fields, as well as nearby fields. Bringing land back into production is an area of great concern.


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FDA Removes Listeria from Test Panel for Preharvest Ag Water Treatments Protocol

January 6, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update the protocol for the development and registration of antimicrobial treatments for preharvest agricultural water, removing Listeria monocytogenes from the organism test panel.


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JERMA Develops Four New Risk Assessment Models for Listeria

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Bailee Henderson
November 30, 2022

The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meeting in Microbial Risk Assessment (JERMA) convened in response to a Codex Alimentarius Committee request to develop microbiological risk assessment models for Listeria monocytogenes, and to provide recommendations to inform possible future revisions to Codex guidelines on hygienic controls for L. monocytogenes.


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CPS-Funded Research to Focus on Various Food Safety Hazards, Produce Types

October 24, 2022

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has funded 14 new research projects that will help answer the fresh produce industry’s most urgent food safety questions related to leafy greens, stone fruit, pears, foodborne pathogens, indoor farming, and other topics.


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FDA’s Leafy Greens Action Plan: FY2021 Sampling Results, Future Targeted Sampling

September 8, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it will conduct targeted sampling of leafy greens as part of the Leafy Greens STEC Action Plan (LGAP). The agency also provided updates on the progress of LGAP and a summary report of a 2021 sampling assignment.


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CDC Summarizes Multistate Foodborne Illness Outbreaks 2017–2020: Salmonella, STEC, Listeria

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Bailee Henderson
August 30, 2022

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has summarized its investigations of possible multistate outbreaks caused by Salmonella, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), and Listeria monocytogenes in 2017–2020. 



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Addressing Misconceptions about Sampling and Testing of Leafy Greens

Addressing Misconceptions about Sampling and Testing of Leafy Greens

Manufacturer sampling of leafy greens is characterized by five common misconceptions
Eric Wilhelmsen, Ph.D., C.F.S.
June 10, 2022

The food industry recognizes that consumers provide a very high level of fitness-for-purpose testing when they use products. Some shrinkage is, of course, involved in this process, but this consumer sampling will always reach beyond what is possible for a manufacturer. Instead, manufacturers make a more careful study of samples that are expected to be representative of what is delivered to the consumer. The selection of these samples, including the common misconceptions around the sampling of leafy greens, is the focus of this article. 


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VERYX Digital Sorters for Hydroponically Grown Greens

May 27, 2022

Key Technology has introduced its VERYX® digital sorters for fresh-cut, hydroponically grown leafy greens.


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FDA Will Not Conduct Sampling of Leafy Greens in Salinas Valley In 2022

FDA Will Not Conduct Sampling of Leafy Greens in Salinas Valley in 2022

March 10, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will not continue its broad sampling process after imposing it during the 2021 growing season.


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California LGMA Board Recommends Preharvest Testing to Reduce Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

May 5, 2021

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) board has recommended new preharvest testing guidance for leafy greens.


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