NV Firm Recalls Raw Pork Nuggets For Misbranding & Undeclared Allergens

June 27, 2014 USDA FSIS

Mr. Wok Foods, a Las Vegas, Nev. establishment, is recalling approximately 14,760 pounds of raw pork nugget product because of misbranding and undeclared allergen. The product contains wheat, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product labels.

‘Canadian’ Melons Year Round? Ontario Man’s Solution To Short Season

When watermelons aren't in season, consumers in this country can still buy "Canadian" melons, thanks to an Ontario man who has set up shop in Florida.

First Ever Integrated Online GLOBALG.A.P. Training Now Available

SCS Global Services (SCS), a leading food safety training center and certifier, will provide the first interactive online training course for the GLOBALG.A.P food safety Standards: IFA & PSS for Fruits and Vegetables. GLOBALG.A.P. is an internationally recognized set of farm standards dedicated to good agricultural practices and recognized by the Global Food Safe Initiative (GFSI).

Duda Farm Fresh Foods Announces Celery Recipe Contest

June 27, 2014 Duda Farm Fresh Foods

To celebrate celery and the vegetable’s versatility, Duda Farm Fresh Foods invites cooks to enter the “Sweet Celery Bake-Off” and create an original dessert recipe featuring celery.  Participants have a chance to win a grand prize of $500 and be a featured recipe on Duda’s website.

The Produce Mom Partners With Nature Fresh Farms For Pepper Pinathon

June 27, 2014 Nature Fresh Farms

The Produce Mom and Nature Fresh Farms are inviting consumers to their Pepper Pinathon Pinterest contest. The contest, focused on Nature Fresh Farms’ Bell Peppers, will be held from now until July 3, 2014. The contest asks consumers to visit theproducemom.com, follow the instructions for the Pepper Pinathon Contest, and pin their favorite Nature Fresh Farms Bell Pepper recipes to be eligible to win prizes.