4Earth Farms of Commerce, California, is recalling multiple brands of Organic Vegetable Medley, Conventional Vegetable Medley, and Organic Whole Carrots because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) O121:H19. E. coli O121:H19 is a bacterium that can cause...
Handsome Brook Farms is voluntarily recalling 10,800 retail units of the Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs sold under the Kirkland Signature brand name because these eggs have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in...
The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) hosted its highly anticipated Pull! for PAC Skeet Shoot last week at El Dorado Sporting Clays, bringing together members of the fresh produce industry for an evening of camaraderie, competition, and support for a shared cause. Attendees enjoyed an...
Seasonal Produce for Kids Cause-Marketing Effort Brings Together Record 17 Produce Vendors for Nutritious ImpactHealthy Family Project’s annual Fall Produce for Kids cause marketing campaign with Publix took place September 26 through November 4 in the produce departments of all Publix stores....
Written by: Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFAS Megan grew up in Gainesville and graduated from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. She enjoys photography, swing dancing and classic rock music. She is a huge fan of Tom Petty. The UF/IFAS Economic...
About Marion Nestle Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003 and from which she officially retired in September 2017. In 2023, she was awarded The Edinburgh Medal (for science and...
Grimmway Farms announced the addition of four bag sizes of organic whole carrots to its November 16, 2024, recall. All dates associated with the recall remain unchanged. These products may have been contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) O121:H19. For more information...
F&S Fresh Foods, Sacramento, CA is recalling Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrot Sticks and Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrots & Celery that should no longer be in stores but may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. The recall was initiated after F&S Fresh Foods was...
Global initiatives to enable smallholder farmers to become more climate resilient are having an impact, but more investments are needed to support farmer livelihoods and global food and nutrition security in the face of increasingly volatile conditions, according to a panel organized by Farm...
Written by: Ashley Vargo, Communications Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLifeAgriLife Research scientist explains the not-so-sweet citrus disease and efforts to control it.If you’ve noticed the price of citrus creeping up, there’s a hidden reason behind it: a silent killer has been sweeping through...
