Published: Jun 30, 2020

The Indonesian government has ordered the recall and destruction of enoki mushroom products from South Korean company Green Co. Ltd, after an official investigation found samples containing the bacteria that cause listeriosis.

Published: Jun 28, 2020

A fresh attack of locusts played havoc with the standing crops, vegetables and fruit orchards in the Karak District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Teams have been formed to use pesticide sprays against the locusts.

Published: Jun 17, 2020

StC International delivers sweet peppers, courgettes and aubergines from Poland, which are supplied directly from the source.

Published: Jun 17, 2020

The Coalition of Cambodian Farmer Community has expressed its support to the governmental ban on the import of pesticide-laden produce.

Published: Jun 17, 2020

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will be implementing a new requirement for imports of leafy greens from Arizona, USA.

Published: May 26, 2020

According to a top official of the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization, the desert locust invasion, which poses a significant threat to the livelihoods and food security, is expected to move from East Africa to India and Pakistan next month

Published: May 25, 2020

As if the COVID-19 lockdown wasn't bad enough, crops in Nagaland are under attack from a moth larva commonly known as inchworm.

Published: May 25, 2020

California leafy greens growers are pledging to incorporate findings from a report issued today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) into its ongoing process to strengthen required food safety practices on farms.

Published: May 25, 2020

The European Union will impose stricter measures on Kenyan beans starting May 26, tightening its checks on residue levels, raising the price and threatening access if the country fails to comply.

Published: May 14, 2020

The European Commission (EC) has included Turkish citrus fruits in the list of foods from third countries that will be subject to stricter temporary controls on entry to the European Union.

Published: May 14, 2020

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago are being warned of contaminated ginger being sold in local markets.

Published: Apr 24, 2020

A survey released today confirms that the Kiwi diet is safe and that any pesticide residues on food are extremely low, far below recommended safety levels.

Published: Apr 24, 2020

Over the course of their journey from the open fields to the produce displays at grocery stores, fresh vegetables and fruits can sometimes become contaminated by microorganisms.

Published: Apr 15, 2020

Thai fruit exporters have urged growers and business operators to ensure high sanitary standards to protect the industry from effects of the pandemic.

Published: Mar 31, 2020

Phytosanitary control state inspectors have turned away 175 tons of plant products from Russia and Vietnam, the Kazakh Agriculture Ministry’s press service reports.

Published: Mar 26, 2020

Starting on May 1, supermarkets will be required to comply with new regulations that require them to ensure fresh produce, which they buy is tested for higher pesticide residues and other contaminants in a bid to safeguard the welfare of consumers.

Published: Mar 25, 2020

Starting on May 1, supermarkets will be required to comply with new regulations that require them to ensure fresh produce, which they buy is tested for higher pesticide residues and other contaminants in a bid to safeguard the welfare of consumers.

Published: Mar 12, 2020

Four people are dead and at least 36 people across 17 US states have been sickened in a three-year Listeria outbreak linked to mushrooms imported from Korea. The virulent strain has hospitalized at least 30 of the patients.

Published: Mar 04, 2020

The concern of consumers about food safety in the United Kingdom has gone up based on results of a survey by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

Published: Feb 27, 2020

A large network organizing frauds on tomatoes is currently being dismantled by the Spanish police.