LGMA

California LGMA marks 20 years of advancing safer leafy greens

California LGMA launched SafeLeafyGreens.org, a new 20th anniversary website featuring stories, milestones, and resources.

22 hours ago 4 minute read

LGMA: California-grown lettuce and leafy greens not linked to Cyclospora outbreak

LGMA created a Cyclospora Fact Sheet on why lettuce and leafy greens from California LGMA members are low risk for...

3 months ago 2 minute read

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.

3 months ago 2 minute read

California LGMA releases annual report

LGMA releases its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the organization’s continued work to strengthen food safety standards for leafy greens.

1 year ago 2 minute read

California LGMA honors past chairwoman

The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement presented past Chairwoman Jan Berk with its highest honor – the Golden Checkmark Award.

1 year ago 2 minute read

The ‘Age of Intelligence’ offers an opportunity to advance food safety

The world is on the brink of significant transition due to the possibilities of AI – and the agriculture industry...

1 year ago 3 minute read

CBS News highlights LGMA’s food safety program

Monday, April 7, 2025 Salinas, CA: In the wake of cuts to federal food safety programs, California leafy greens farmers...

2 years ago 5 minute read

LGMA groups launch online food safety training platform

Thursday, May 2, 2024 Yuma, Arizona & Salinas, California – Three food safety organizations have collaborated on a training tool...

3 years ago 3 minute read

EPA sued over factory farm pollution

Last week, thirteen public interest organizations sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the agency’s alleged failure to regulate factory...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Poisoned: A film review

I’ve watched the new Netflix documentary, Poisoned: The Dirty Truth about Your Food. Netflix said that this film was the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

California LGMA embarks on romaine test and learn study

Two Years of Pathogen Test Results will be Aggregated and Analyzed to Advance Food Safety July 10, 2023 Salinas, CA:...

3 years ago 2 minute read

California LGMA decertifies member

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 — Salinas, CA: LGMA BB #:210653 members work to provide the safest leafy greens on the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

California LGMA issues 2021/2022 annual report

Wednesday August 10, 2022 Salinas, CA: The California LGMA BB #:210653 has issued its latest Annual Report which summarizes the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Canada renews romaine requirements for Salinas Valley

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released this season’s temporary import requirements for Salinas Valley lettuce. The requirements are...

4 years ago 2 minute read

LGMA: Videos explain the why behind food safety

Tuesday, June 28 2022 — Salinas, CA: Nearly ten years ago the California LGMA BB #:210653 partnered with STOP Foodborne...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Arizona and California LGMA programs meet and exceed FDA’s proposed water rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2021 — On December 2, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the...

5 years ago 3 minute read

CFIA to allow preharvest testing option for romaine imports

Salinas, CA: Yesterday the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced it will accept either pre-harvest or finished product testing as...

5 years ago 4 minute read

LGMA hires new Compliance Officer

Salinas, CA – The California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) BB #:210653 has a new Compliance Officer. Alyssa Licata has...

5 years ago 3 minute read

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