food safety
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expands to 9 states
This outbreak includes illnesses from 9 states: Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and W. Virginia.
Salad Days Produce touts safety of CEA
Salad Days Produce's enclosed greenhouse gives the company greater control over the conditions surrounding the crop, including sanitation.
LGMA highlights science-based strategies for preventing Cyclospora
An LGMA webinar shows what is known—and what remains unknown—about Cyclospora and how growers, shippers, and buyers can reduce risk.
UPDATED: FDA reports false positive on Taylor Fresh Foods as source of Cyclospora outbreak
Taylor Farms de Mexico remains under investigation for the Cyclospora outbreak that is linked to Taco Bell.
IFPA calls for stronger FDA Human Foods Program in response to Cyclospora outbreak
The International Fresh Produce Association released this updated statement on July 19, 2026, on the Cyclospora outbreak.
Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell lettuce
The CDC, FDA, and state health authorities linked the Cyclospora outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell in IN, KY, MI,...
First lawsuit filed in multistate Cyclospora outbreak
Marler Clark, The Food Safety Law Firm, filed the first lawsuit arising out of the 2026 multistate Cyclospora outbreak.
CEA Alliance: How indoor farmers manage food safety risks
CEA Alliance reminds consumers about the different production methods in indoor-grown produce, including salads and leafy greens.
Cyclospora: It’s not one outbreak (and other misconceptions and peculiarities)
"Cyclospora fascinates me, it frustrates me, and I’ve found myself clarifying many misconceptions over the past week or so."
Cyclospora outbreak investigation zeroes in on produce
IFPA says social media and public health officials are rushing to place blame instead of identifying a source using evidence and data.
Capital City Fruit signs with ReposiTrak for farm-to-retail traceability
Capital City Fruit has completed Touchless Traceability through its distribution center operations using the ReposiTrak Traceability Network.
IFPA names Vice President, Food Safety & Quality
IFPA announces that Christina Ferreira, Ph.D., will join the organization as Vice President, Food Safety & Quality on June 15,...
USDA reorganizes Food Safety and Inspection Service
The reorganization of the Food Safety and Inspection Service will modernize operations and streamline support functions.
Erewhon selects ReposiTrak’s compliance management solution
Erewhon has selected ReposiTrak’s Compliance Management solution to manage supplier compliance and reduce operational risk.
CEA Alliance publishes second edition of food safety guidelines for leafy greens
The CEA Alliance has updated its “Commodity Specific Food Safety Guidelines for CEA, Focused on Leafy Greens and Herbs.”
Ayco Farms clarifies there is no active cantaloupe recall
Ayco Farms issued a clarification regarding recent media coverage tied to its inclusion in the U.S. FDA’s weekly enforcement report.
IFPA names VP of Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs
IFPA announces that Dr. Eric Stevens will join the association as Vice President of Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs.
IFPA supports new FDA standards for produce safety oversight
FDA recently announced the establishment of the Produce Regulatory Program Standards, a new produce safety oversight framework.
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