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  1. Fresh Produce Traceability

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/traceability

    Fresh Produce Traceability When there is an outbreak of foodborne illness, it is critical that the contaminated food be rapidly traced through the supply chain to identify the source and remove the contaminated product from the market before more people g ...

  2. Agricultural Water

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/agricultural%20water

    AGRICULTURAL WATER The production of fruits and vegetables is water intensive.  Water is used for irrigating crops, applying nutrients and pesticides, preventing frost damage, moving produce, and washing and cooling produce.  Water used in agriculture is ...

  3. Food Safety Modernization Act

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/fsma

    Food Safety Modernization Act The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), was signed into law by President Obama on January 4, 2011. It aims to ensure the U.S. food supply is safe by shifting the focus from responding to contamination to preventing it.  ...

  4. Produce Safety Training Programs

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/good-agricultural-practices/training-programs

    leaders, Melanie Lewis Ivey (ivey.14@osu.edu) or Sanja Ilic (ilic.2@osu.edu). II. Food Safety Plan Writing ... (with a maximum limit of 16 growers per classroom session). This full-day, in-person training includes ... Ivey (ivey.14@osu.edu) or Sanja Ilic (ilic.2@osu.edu). Farm Food Safety Plan Template Farm Food Safety ...

  5. How Coronovirus Impacts the Safety of Fresh Produce

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/how-coronovirus-impacts-safety-fresh-produce

    days, and infectious bovine coronavirus was detected on the lettuce surface for at least 14 days after ... persist up to nine days on inanimate surfaces like metal or plastic. Coronaviruses persist longer at lower ...

  6. OSU OFFERS ONLINE GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES COURSE FOR HYDROPONIC OPERATIONS

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/osu-offers-online-good-agricultural-practices-course-hydroponic-operations

    traceability. For questions about the course contact Melanie Ivey at  ivey.14@osu.edu  or Sanja Ilic at  ... ilic.2@osu.edu Support for this training was provided by The Ohio Department of Agriculture- Specialty Block Crop ...

  7. How COVID19 Affects the Safety of Your Fresh Produce

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/news

    days, and infectious bovine coronavirus was detected on the lettuce surface for at least 14 days after ...

  8. OSU OFFERS NEW ONLINE COURSE FOR GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/osu-offers-new-online-course-good-agricultural-practices

    The OSU Fruit and Vegetable Safety Team launched their new on-line course for Good Agricultural Practices this week.  This self-paced on-line course provides produce growers with the knowledge and tools needed to implement best management practices to red ...

  9. How COVID19 Affects the Safety of Your Fresh Produce

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/how-covid19-affects-safety-your-fresh-produce

    detected on the lettuce surface for at least 14 days after inoculation. However, from experience with ... Pathologist and Fresh Produce Safety Specialist The Ohio State University-Wooster Campus 1680 Madison Avenue, ... Coronaviral RNA was detectable on the lettuce surface for 30 days, and infectious bovine coronavirus was ...

  10. Good Agricultural Practices On-line Training

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practices-line-training

    SAVE THE DATE! Registration information to follow. This is a 3-hour educational course that covers good agricultural practices or GAPs. GAPs trainings provide growers with the knowledge and tools needed to implement on farm best management practices to re ...

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