US: Top fruit growers concerned by FDA rules
date:May 01, 2013
uits that have a virtually flawless safety record, grow above the ground and, in some cases, have protective skins or rinds.

Our product is quite safe, said Phil Glaize, owner of Glaize Apples in Winchester, Va. Were perfectly willing to look at ways to make it safer. However, whats being proposed is very onerous and expensive.

FDA officials say they are open to making changes to create a science-based system adaptable to different regions and different crops.

Its complicated. Its a big, tran
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