Arizona Leafy Greens responds to FDA’s investigation update
Industry commits to using incident as opportunity to strengthen food safety program PHOENIX (April 27, 2018) – As the CDC and FDA...
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Apr 27, 2018
Consumer Q&A: E. coli outbreak
Is it safe to buy romaine lettuce? The latest consumer advisory from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control is posted here. The government...
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Apr 25, 2018
Arizona’s leafy greens industry unites around recent romaine outbreak
Industry reinforces rigorous food safety handling practices PHOENIX (April 20, 2018) – While romaine production in Arizona has slowed for...
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Apr 20, 2018
Government Narrows E. coli Outbreak Search
U.S. government officials have narrowed their search for the cause of an ongoing multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7-related foodborne...
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Apr 13, 2018

Yuma farmers talk food safety with KYMA
Arizona Leafy Greens communications subcommittee member Amanda Brooks gave KYMA an overview of food safety.
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Jan 17, 2018


Fox 10 visits Duncan Family Farms
What happens in Arizona during the winter months? Fox 10 found out with a visit to Duncan Family Farms.
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Jan 4, 2018


Study: Arizona veggies grow $2 billion for economy
A study commissioned by a produce industry association has found that Arizona's leafy green vegetable industry, dominated by Yuma County...
Yuma Sun
Nov 8, 2017


Seeing green: Arizona ranks second in nation for lettuce production
PHOENIX — Some call them humble vegetables, while others think of it as “rabbit food.” And yet, lettuce and other greens bring in about...
Kathy Cline/KTAR FM
Nov 3, 2017

Report: $2 billion in economic impact for Arizona leafy greens
Doubling previous informal estimates, a new study says Arizona’s leafy greens industry delivers $2 billion in annual sales. The study, by...
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Oct 31, 2017

Metrics 101 training officially launches
Metrics aren’t supposed to be intimidating, but for those who are involved in food safety, the immense burden of monitoring and recording...
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May 23, 2017