FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Reducing Food Safety Hazards in the Production of Seed for Sprouting

June 25, 2019 FDA

Teh U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance to provide recommendations to those in the sprout seed industry to help reduce food safety hazards in the production of seed used for sprouting.

Sprouts Continues Rapid Expansion Across the Southeast, Eastern Regions

Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, today announced 13 stores to open during the second half of 2019, including five Florida locations and its first store in Virginia. Since opening its doors nearly two decades ago, Sprouts has appealed to everyday shoppers interested in fresh, natural and organic products at affordable prices. By the end of the year, Sprouts will operate 340 stores in 22 states.