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The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the regulation and supervision of food safety. read more

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) helps to keep America's farmers and ranchers in business as they face the uncertainties of weather and markets. The FSA delivers commodity, credit, conservation, disaster, and emergency assistance programs that help improves the stability and strength of the agricultural economy. read more

The Georgia Department of Agriculture works to protect and promote agriculture and consumer interests and ensure an abundance of safe food and fiber. read more

HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product. read more

PerishableNews.com is an outlet for news about all the perishable categories typically featured in a retail store: Bakery, Dairy, Deli, Floral, Meat & Poultry, Produce, Seafood. read more

ProduceLinks.com offers the most comprehensive quide to produce on the Web. Broken down into sub-categories to make your browsing easy, ProduceLinks.com features links to the most visited and most obscure produce-related sites. Browse by industry, specific produce item, or by service. read more

Information on fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs including selection tips, nutrition data, seasonal peaks, recipes and trivia. read more

The Packer is the fresh fruit and vegetable industry's leading source for news, information and analysis. Get breaking news, the latest pricing and insights on crops & markets, handling & distribution, foodservice and retail. read more

The Produce News has covered the fresh produce industry since 1897. Offering breaking news and quality news content. read more

United States Department of Agriculture provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on public policy, the best availabe science, and effective management. The USDA is primary responsible for keeping the food sources safe and without disease. read more