The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local partners, is working to investigate a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections associated with the consumption of packaged salad. To date, this outbreak has been associated with 10 illnesses, 10 hospitalizations and one death spanning eight states.

Many cultures have their own version of Tomato Rice! Learn how to make this flavorful version for an easy one-pot dinner.

Randal Raney, owner of Clean Crop Solutions, has spent more than three decades as a lobbyist for the agriculture industry, representing and helping clients within the sector and advocating for owners and cultivators to use clean technology on their crops and plants.  

His passion and efforts led to him starting Clean Crop Solutions.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has imposed sanctions on Ringer & Son Brokerage Co. Inc. in Brighton, CO, for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.

Ocean Mist Farms, the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes, welcomes the first Frost Kissed crop of the season. The Frost Kissed artichokes are shipping now and will be intermittently available throughout the winter. Each Frost Kissed Artichoke includes a petal insert to let the shopper know about this unique condition.

When thinking of countries that export fruits and vegetables into the United States, Peru is often at the top of the list — and that is no accident.

About 20 years ago, the powers that be in Peru created a local institution, Senasa Peru, to ensure the quality of its exports. Since then, Peruvian exports have been steadily on the rise.