Links
| Cornell Good Agricultural Practices Project | http://www.gaps.cornell.edu/ |
| FDA “Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables” |
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/prodguid.html |
| International Association of Food Protection | http://www.foodprotection.org |
| University of California – Davis: Vegetable Research Information Center |
http://vric.ucdavis.edu/ |
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| Other Websites |
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| Federal |
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| 2001 FDA Food Code | http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fc01-toc.html |
| Center for Disease Control and Prevention | http://www.cdc.gov/ |
| Foodborne Illness statistics |
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr_ss.html |
| Pathogens fact sheet | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod.diseases/diseases.htm |
| Center for Food Safety
and Applied Nutrition 1997 Food Code The Bad Bug Book Produce and Import Initiative |
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html |
| Code of Federal Regulations (searchable) | http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/ |
| Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) regulations 21 CFR 100-169 |
http://cm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/part110t.txt |
| Copies
also available from: Superintendent of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 (202) 783-3238 |
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Environmental Protection Agency |
www.epa.gov |
Water
quality issues |
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FDA Juice HACCP Regulations (January 19, 2001) |
http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/fs-toc.html#juice |
| Federal Code of Regulations | http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/ |
| Food and Drug Administration | www.fda.gov |
| National Agriculture Library | http://www.nal.usda.gov/ |
| USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/ |
| USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center | http://www.nal.usda.gov/foodborne/index.html |
| USDA National Organic Standards | http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop |
| Warning labels required on all untreated juices (September 8, 1998) | http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/NEW00653.html |
| State | |
California Code of Regulations |
http://ccr.oal.ca.gov/ |
| California Department of Food and Agriculture | http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ |
| Food safety issues | http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/foodsafety |
| California Department of Health Services | www.dhs.cahwnet.gov |
| California Uniform Retail Food Facilities Law (CURFFL) | http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/emd/pdf/TFF_Flowchart.pdf |
| Europe | |
EUREPGAP |
http://www.eurep.org/sites/index_e.html |
| Academia | |
| Academic journal papers reference list | http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~comm/ift3refs.html |
| Cornell Good Agricultural Practices Project | http://www.gaps.cornell.edu/ |
| Food Safety Consortium at Iowa State University | http://www.foodsafety.iastate.edu |
| Iowa State University Extension Food Safety and Quality Homepage | http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/ |
Kansas State University Food Safety Homepage |
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| North Carolina State University Food Safety Information Retrieval System | http://www.adec.edu/workshops/1998/aug04/whack/agentinf.htm |
| Penn State Food Safety Homepage | http://foodsafety.cas.psu.edu/ |
University of California, Davis |
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| Post-Harvest Technology Research and Information Center | http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu/ |
| Center for Consumer Research | http://ccr.ucdavis.edu/ |
| FoodSafe Program | http://foodsafe.ucdavis.edu/homepage.html |
| FoodSafe Resources Directory | http://foodsafe.ucdavis.edu:591/barrett/dmbsearch.html |
| Fruit and Nut Research Information Center | http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ |
| Post-Harvest Outreach Program | http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu/ |
| Vegetable Research and Information Center | http://vric.ucdavis.edu/ |
| University of Guelph’s Food Safety Network | http://www.foodsafetynetwork.ca/food.htm |
| University of Nebraska Extension Publications on Food Safety and Nutrition | http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/Foods/ |
| Food Industry, Trade/Professional Associations, etc. | |
American Council on Science and Health |
http://www.acsh.org/food/index.html |
| American Society of Microbiologists’ Clean Hands Campaign | http://www.washup.org |
| Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas | http://www.attra.org |
Canadian On Farm Food Safety Newsletter |
http://www.cfa-fca.ca/english/programs_and_projects/coffsnews/feb02.htm |
| CAST publication “Foodborne Pathogens: Review of Recommendations | http://www.cast-science.org |
| Center for Food Safety and Technology | http://www.iit.edu/~ncfs/ |
| Center for Science in the Public Interest | http://www.cspinet.org/foodsafety/index.html |
| Consumers Union | http://www.consumersunion.org/ |
| Dietary Managers Association, Food Protection Education Center | http://www.dmaonline.org/fppublic/index.html |
| Fight BAC – An Education Campaign on Food Safety for Consumers | http://www.fightbac.org http://www.foodhaccp.com/ |
| Gateway to Government Food Safety Information | http://www.foodsafety.gov/ |
| Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management | http://www.hi-tm.com/education.html |
| Institute of Food Technologists | http://www.ift.org |
International Association of Food Protection |
http://www.foodprotection.org |
| International Food Information Council Foundation | http://www.ificinfo.org |
| National Food Safety Database | http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu/ |
| Portable Sanitation Association International | http://www.psai.org/ |
| Product information | |
Bird repellents |
Call your local garden supplier, or check on the internet |
| Irri-tape from Pest Away Australia | http://www.pestawayaust.com.au/irri-tape.html |
| Orchard Valley Supply | http://orchardvalleysupply.com/products/bird/1.html |
| Horse manure bag | Search on internet
for “manure bag”, “diaper” or “bun bag”: www.apolonia.net/GotchaCovered/bags2.html www.aaronmartin.com/600-700.html www.cyberhorse.net.au/stablemaid www.horsedriver.com |
| Microbial swab or environmental testing materials and services | -Search the internet
under “microbial swabs” or “environmental testing” -Find services under “Laboratories – Analytical/Testing” in your yellow pages |
| Portable toilet vendors | http://www.toilets.com/index.htm |
| Resource guide | Lab analysis: This document provides a list of laboratories, their contact information and the type of analysis provided. |
USDA and Federal-State Inspection Service (FSIS) |
http://www.ams.usda.gov/fv/fpbpilot2.htm |
“Fresh Produce Audit Verification Program” |
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