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9 Jan 2019, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Both states employ Leafy Greens Marketing Agreements (LGMAs) that govern food safety practices their members must follow. [read post]
29 Dec 2018, 9:05 pm by Joe Whitworth and Coral Beach
Industry trade associations — These groups include the Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement organizations in California and Arizona; the national Produce Marketing Association and the United Fresh Produce Association, both of which have international programs as well as strong participation in the United States; the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association; the American Frozen Food Institute; and groups representing poultry, dairy, egg,… [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 10:58 pm by Coral Beach
The California and Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA)organizations are taking the lead. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:05 pm by Coral Beach
Participation in the voluntary labeling program was easy for a number of the larger shippers and processors who buy romaine from growers in the Yuma, AZ, region, according to Teressa Lopez of the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA). [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 2:58 pm by Coral Beach
We also welcome the support from the California and Arizona Leafy Green Marketing Agreements on our advice to voluntarily withdraw potentially contaminated romaine from the market,” FDA press officer Peter Cassell told Food Safety News. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
So, today I tip my hat to the following groups: Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement; California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA); Produce Marketing Association; United Fresh Produce Association; Western Growers; Yuma Safe Produce Council; and Yuma Fresh Vegetable Association. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 9:05 pm by STOP Foodborne Illness
 The Arizona and California leafy green industries recently issued new “metrics” and guidance on steps that Leafy Green Marketing Agreement (LGMA) members should take to address problems highlighted by the romaine outbreak. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn
The Leafy Green Marketing Agreements that resulted involve food safety practices and metrics that all LGMA members are required to follow. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:23 pm by Coral Beach
The new “metrics” for members of the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement are effective immediately. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 9:27 pm by Coral Beach
    Members of the California and Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement were scheduled to review the 1,200-foot setback suggestion on Friday. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 10:40 pm by Coral Beach
  The California and Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreements are taking the lead in creating this task force, said Scott Horsfall, CEO of the California LGMA. [read post]
10 May 2018, 2:32 am by Bill Marler
According to the FDA, it received confirmation from the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement administered by the Arizona Department of Agriculture that romaine lettuce is no longer being produced and distributed from the Yuma growing region, reducing the potential for exposure to contaminated product. [read post]
9 May 2018, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
It also caused growers and retailers to form auditing groups known Leafy Green Marketing Agreements in California and Arizona. [read post]
7 May 2018, 9:06 pm by Coral Beach
Since the CDC and FDA first reported the link between romaine and the E. coli O157: H7 outbreak on April 13, officials at United Fresh, as well as the Produce Marketing Association and the Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement organizations for California and Arizona, have been saying the harvest season in Yuma was wrapping up. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Coral Beach
  The Arizona leafy greens organization identifies Harrison Farms as “active and engaged in the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, and highly regarded for their compliance with food safety practices. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 6:27 pm by Dan Flynn
Scott Horsfall, CEO of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, says shipments of romaine lettuce from the Yuma region have ceased. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:00 pm by Coral Beach
On April 13, United Fresh and four other fresh produce groups — Produce Marketing Association, Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, and Western Growers — issued a joint statement. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 9:02 pm by News Desk
Naming the growing region, however, did bring a joint statement on the outbreak from the Produce Marketing Association, Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, United Fresh and Western Growers. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Dan Flynn
After an outbreak of E. coli O157: H7 in 2006 that involved contaminated spinach, California growers and national retailers formed the Leafy Green Marketing Agreement. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 9:04 pm by Coral Beach
The organizations that joined to issue the statement are: Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Canadian Produce Marketing Association Produce Marketing Association United Fresh Produce Association Western Growers  Nine weeks and countingToday marks the beginning of Week 9 since the first outbreak victim in the U.S. was confirmed with an infection… [read post]