New Study Documents the Nutrient Value of Processed Fruits and Vegetables

A study recently published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine found that canned and frozen fruits and vegetables are cost-effective and nutritious options to comparable fresh products and can be an integral component in a healthy diet.
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Proposed FDA Rule on Protecting Against Intentional Adulteration of Food Products

One of the key elements of the regulations proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) are rules related to prevent intentional adulteration of products. FDA released draft regulations on this topic in December, 2013 and has extended the public comment period to June 30, 2014.
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Food Labeling Bills

Two onerous California-only food labeling bills have been introduced in the State Senate and are moving through legislative policy committees. CLFP is working hard to curtail the advancement of these measures.
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CLFP Supports Strong Oversight on Auction Fund Expenditures

The Governor's 2014 Budget proposes to invest $850 million of cap-and-trade auction proceeds to support existing and pilot programs that will "promote GHG reductions and meet SB 535 goals."
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Annual MRL Harmonization Workshop Scheduled for Mid-June

The CA Specialty Crops Council will hold its annual 2014 MRL Harmonization Workshop June 18-19 in San Francisco.
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Free Webcast Series Created for Members of the Food Processing Community

Learn from the comfort of your home or office. Presented by Moss Adams' audit, tax, and consulting professionals, their complimentary webcast series "Food for Thought" helps you see around the corner on key business issues. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about financial and operation topics vital to your business - and earn CPE credit in the process.

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Bird Buffer LLC

Recognized by the USFDA and USDA, safe and effective BirdBuffer products have successfully eliminated birds from food packaging facilities. BirdBuffer has received recognition from an independent laboratory: "All areas of the facility are protected from the presence of birds with a very effective system that repels them." Call today for BirdBuffer LLC to assess your needs.
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DuPont Crop Protection

DuPont Crop Protection works hard to understand the needs of growers as they rise to the challenge of feeding a growing world. We use inclusive thinking to create answers in insect, weed and disease control that help growers improve the quality and yield of their crops, and productivity and sustainability of their farming operations.
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