date:May 01, 2013
udit - and then a later unannounced one. Group members also have developed other safety-improvement measures, including new guidelines for transporting melons from the field and regular tests of water used in irrigation and packing.
Still, Hall said the FDAs actions are unusual.
They have had some field testing and field reviews over the last couple of years, he said, but specific to one commodity, Im not familiar with them doing anything quite as extensive as what theyre identifying now.