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20 Jul 2007, 12:47 pm
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CFDA) today announced that members of the California Leafy Greens Handler Marketing Agreement (LGMA) can begin using a service mark on July 23. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 9:06 pm by News Desk
The Leafy Greens Marketing Agreements in Arizona and California, which exist to promote food safety for lettuce and leafy greens, report that they have conducted an initial review of FDA’s new rule for agricultural water and they’ve found LGMA’s current requirements “meet and exceed” what is in the proposed new rule. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The Leafy Greens Greens Marketing Agreements in California and Arizona have been amended by their Advisory Boards to require additional safety practices for growing leafy greens such as romaine lettuce in the two states that grow the vast majority of it. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 12:45 pm
Department of Agriculture (USDA) has put together the proposed National Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (NLGMA). [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
After leafy green producers in California and Arizona created their own statewide marketing agreements in 2007, industry members began to call for a national set of voluntary leafy green regulations. [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 10:02 pm by James Andrews
First proposed more than four years ago, the initiative would have created a nationally recognized standard for safely growing leafy salad greens modeled after the California and Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreements (LGMA). [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 10:53 am
  Stakeholders include leafy greens marketing groups, farmers, and the USDA. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The need to keep social distances is not keeping state government auditors from the lettuce fields, according tot the California Leafty Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA). [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 9:06 am by Bill Marler
Members of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement have adopted new rules requiring them to sanitize “open source” used water for overhead irrigation following recent E. coli outbreaks that led investigators to suspect water as a cause. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
With more care or just plain luck, the private Leafy Green Marketing Agreement and the public Food and Drug Administration are experiencing a break in E. coli outbreaks that has lasted about two years. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
A short time later, the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement was also formed. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 10:01 pm by Cathy Siegner
Hundreds of audits of California leafy greens operations during the 2015-2016 season found 99.5-percent compliance with industry food safety standards, according to the latest annual report from the Sacramento-based California Leafy Greens Products Handler Marketing Agreement (LGMA). [read post]
5 May 2014, 10:02 pm by Scott Horsfall
(This blog post by Scott Horsfall was published May 2, 2014, on the California Leafy Greens Products Handler Marketing Agreement site and is posted here with permission.) [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 10:01 pm by James Andrews
The same change to the animal intrusion standard was also accepted by the Arizona Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm by News Desk
The California LGMA (Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement) has announced the initiation of a 2-year food safety study called “Romaine Test & Learn. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 12:03 pm
  California and Arizona leafy greens producers have signed marketing agreements that were designed to encourage good manufacturing practices across their industry, and the United Fresh Produce Association asked the government to step in and regulate farming and processing practices for leafy greens. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
An Arizona Leafy Green Marketing Agreement is now underway for fresh produce growers in the Southwest. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 10:39 pm by Bill Marler
It is 2022 and 16 years since the 2006 spinach E. coli outbreak that was supposed to be the wake-up call for both the leafy green industry (beginning the the Leafy Green Marketing Agreement – LGMA) and what prompted the need for the Food Safety Modernization Act – FSMA). [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 10:04 pm by Scott Horsfall
Since some of it involved the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA), we felt we should respond to the editors of Food Safety News. [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]