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16 Feb 2012, 12:00 pm
Frontera was certainly no stranger to the Jensen Farms facility, and will not escape the duties of care that it too owed to consumers of its products to ensure that Jensen Farms’ cantaloupes were being safely produced. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
The report provided some very interesting findings and lessons not only for and about Jensen Farms but for and about the industry as a whole.Conducted by the Congressional Committee on Energy and Commerce, the investigation included a review of documents from and interviews with FDA; Jensen Farms; its distributor, Frontera Produce; and its third-party auditor, Primus Labs. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
In addition to the skills needed, an auditor must constantly stay tuned-in to the latest developments; for example, a food safety auditor not realizing we have gaps in knowledge of produce safety would be truly in the dark.What the Jensen-Frontera Salmonella outbreak showed me, as an auditor, was that my thinking has to change, while I am still left with some unanswered questions.If a failing score instead of a superior score was issued, would this have stopped the Jensen brothers… [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
"In their investigation, Committee staff obtained documents from and interviewed "high-ranking officials" at FDA, Jensen Farms, the cantaloupe grower, Primus Labs, the third-party auditor that inspected Jensen right before the outbreak, and Frontera Produce, the distributor that shipped the cantaloupe across the country.The staff report points out that though FDA officials identified serious problems and design flaws at Jensen Farms, the company was given a… [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Frontera Produce told the Committee that, as a result of the outbreak, many major retailers are now demanding testing to determine if cantaloupes are contaminated with Listeria, Salmonella or other pathogens. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 1:27 pm
Committee staff took testimony from representatives of Jensen Farms, Frontera Produce, third-party auditors Primus and Bio-Food Safety, and the FDA. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 4:52 am
The lawsuit also names distributor Frontera Produce as well as food safety auditors Primus Labs and Bio Food Safety as defendants. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
With a packing facility in Granada, CO and offices 12 miles away in Holly, just three miles from where the Arkansas River enters Kansas, Jensen Farms sold cantaloupes under the Rocky Ford brand.The farm obtained a clean bill from third-party auditor Primus Labs and signed up Edinburg, TX-based Frontera Produce to distribute its cantaloupes to at least 24 states.The first sign of trouble came on Sept. 2. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) previously reported that its investigation found Listeria contamination on both cantaloupes and equipment at the Jensen Farms packing facility in Granada, CO.Jensen Farms, Frontera Produce USA, and Primus Labs face lawsuits brought by outbreak victims. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 10:58 am
Jensen Farms, Frontera Produce, Kroger Co., which owns Baker's Supermarket and Primus Labs are all named as defendants in the suit filed November 30, in U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 10:58 am
Jensen Farms, Frontera Produce, Kroger Co., which owns Baker's Supermarket and Primus Labs are all named as defendants in the suit filed November 30, in U.S. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
Beach consumed cantaloupe produced and distributed by Jensen Farms and Frontera Produce in early August. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 9:02 am
Other lawsuits name Jensen Farms and Frontera, which distributed the cantaloupes. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 8:46 pm
The defendants in the lawsuit are Colorado-based cantaloupe producer Jensen Farms and Edinburg Texas-based distributor Frontera Produce. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 2:29 pm
The frightening news about the outbreak of listeria tied to cantaloupe from Jensen Farms and Frontera Produce continues to pour forth. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
And, think of the suffering of the ill and of the grieving families who helplessly watched their spouses or family members suffer or die.Yes, Jensen Farms as the grower/processor and Frontera as the wholesaler/shipper will necessarily need to be responsible for what happened. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
There is nothing prohibiting washing cantaloupes or any produce in this fashion in the standard as long as the source is potable. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
There is nothing prohibiting washing cantaloupes or any produce in this fashion in the standard as long as the source is potable. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
In this instance, it was Edinburg, TX-based Frontera, the company that distributed Jensen Farm cantaloupes to 24 states, that demanded the third-party audit.With a who's who list of retailers lining up to buy "Rocky Ford" cantaloupes from Jensen Farms, it was only a matter of time before one of them asked Frontera for the bonafides of the grower who was producing 40 percent of Colorado's cantaloupes.So Frontera went to Jensen Farms who went to Primus who… [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
In this instance, it was Edinburg, TX-based Frontera, the company that distributed Jensen Farm cantaloupes to 24 states, that demanded the third-party audit.With a who's who list of retailers lining up to buy "Rocky Ford" cantaloupes from Jensen Farms, it was only a matter of time before one of them asked Frontera for the bonafides of the grower who was producing 40 percent of Colorado's cantaloupes.So Frontera went to Jensen Farms who went to… [read post]
