Cleanliness goes a long way
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October 4, 2022

Cleanliness goes a long way

Keeping produce clean from the time it’s harvested to the time a consumer purchases it is a challenge for every grower. Lindsay Gilmour, Organic Planet LLC, has been a food safety educator since 2013, and said most food safety issues in the news are caused by biological pathogens, primarily bacteria and sometimes parasites or viruses. “We

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