
United Fresh Produce Association will host meetings to provide opportunities for fresh produce industry stakeholders to learn about and respond to the proposed FSMA rules. The first will take place Feb. 27 in Washington, DC, prior to FDA’s public hearing period from Feb. 28-March 1. United Fresh will announce two additional meetings when FDA announces the dates and locations for public meetings. Two working groups comprised of members of the Food Safety & Technology Council, Government Relations Council and other associations have begun a review of the rules.


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The Food Defense Strategy Exchange (FDSE) is a forum for food defense professionals to interact and share their knowledge and experiences. At the most recent FDSE, a poll of attendees revealed that approximately two-thirds were either re-evaluating their existing food defense plan, or implementing new food defense plans. In this podcast, Don Hsieh, Director of Commercial and Industrial Marketing at Tyco Integrated Security, discusses this topic and other findings from the exchange, and offers some best practices to proactively protect a company’s brand from food adulteration.
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