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Q. Where can I find industry guidance on good agricultural and management practices for reducing the risk of microbial contamination in fresh produce?

A. The FDA's report, Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables provides information to assist the produce industry. The report addresses common areas of concern in growing, harvesting, sorting, packing, and distributing fresh produce.

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