It’s the Time of the Season
We are in a seasonal transition period. FDA data suggests there is a correlation with foodborne illness outbreaks and seasonality and the transitions that occur between major growing regions. The Yuma Safe Produce Council encourages Food Safety Professionals, Growers and local Ag-Businesses to be vigilant during this time-period. No single practice event or food safety system breakdown can explain outbreak occurrences. Scroll to review areas that are recommended to pay attention to all year and during this seasonal transition period.