14 octubre, 2019

Researchers confirm flies can transfer E. coli from feedlots to produce fields

Along with feedlot dust blowing in the wind and surface irrigation water flowing adjacent to feedlots, flies captured in leafy greens plots near feedlots are capable […]
25 septiembre, 2019

“Sinaloa Encanta” and the outreach of a State

The 2019 issue of this Grand Expo in the Agri-food sector from Sinaloa will be carried out in Culiacán, Sinaloa, on October 24-25. Culiacán, Sinaloa, September […]
17 septiembre, 2019

FDA and NASDA agree to another 5-year pact for implementing produce safety rule

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Monday announced their Cooperative Agreement for the implementation of […]
12 septiembre, 2019

Potential Joint U.S.-Mexican Truck Inspections Could Speed Up Agricultural Trade at Texas Border Crossing

Earlier in July of this year, Texas passed a bill—Texas House Bill 2155—that would speed up the inspection of trucks carrying fresh produce over the Texas-Mexico […]
28 agosto, 2019

Eleven Rivers Growers v2.4 Certification Ceremony within the Framework of the VI CONAFIH

On August 21, the second issue of the “Eleven Rivers Growers v2.4 Certification Ceremony” was held, within the framework of the 4th National Convention of Plant […]
26 agosto, 2019

Interview: Carlos Celaya Chaín – Earth X

1. Could you share with us a bit of your professional experience? In the middle of my career, I started working in a renowned marketing agency […]
22 agosto, 2019

Fruit and Vegetable Industry Groups Push for Modified Transport Rules

Twenty-four organizations representing growers, shippers, and other entities throughout the produce marketing supply chain petitioned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on March 15, 2019, to modify the […]
20 agosto, 2019

PMA and United Fresh joint comment on LGMA revisions to ag-water standards

The United Fresh Produce Association and Produce Marketing Association have commended the collective efforts of the California-based leafy greens industry to bring the months-long effort of […]
15 agosto, 2019

Food-safety inspectors begin visits to produce farms and packing houses

They’re coming. Not that there haven’t been plenty of warnings, not the least in the form of the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act that calls for […]
29 julio, 2019

Four Grower Companies Renew Their Eleven Rivers Growers v2.4 Certification

Companies De la Costa, S.A. de C.V., Campaña Agricultores, Promotora Agroindustrial y Comercial del Tamazula and Citricos Belher renewed their Eleven Rivers Growers v2.4 Certification issued […]
29 julio, 2019

Know more about the Eleven Rivers Certification Squeme: Documentation Quality

Axis I: Process Quality System section 1.4. Documentation Quality 1.2.1. Document development A procedure must be drafted, defining the method to develop in a standardized manner, […]
26 julio, 2019

Agriculture from Sinaloa is obtaining a greater presence worldwide

By making contact with trade areas of the various certified embassies in Mexico, and a direct approach with the industry to learn about their needs, this […]