GAP-audited growers should have an easier time complying with food safety rules
Greenhouse and controlled environment agriculture growers who are participating in USDAāsĀ GAP program are expected to have an easier time meeting Food Safety Modernization Act rules. The burden of proving a grower is exempt from the Food and Drug Administrationās FoodĀ Safety Modernization ActāsĀ rule falls squarely on theĀ shoulders of the growers. Phil Tocco, food safety educator at…