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FDA has released guidelines on produce safety
The Produce Safety Project, an initiative of the Pew Charitable Trusts at Georgetown University
The letter, dated September 16, cites three draft guidances (or commodity specific guidelines) published in July 2009 that identify and minimize risk of microbial contamination of three commodities: tomatoes, leafy greens and melons.
Jim O’Hara, director of the Produce Safety Project, is encouraged by FDA’s progress and commitment to enforceable standards for produce safety.
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