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Cornell Good Agricultural Practices Project http://www.gaps.cornell.edu/

FDA "Guide to Minimize Microbial Food Safety Hazards for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables"

http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/prodguid.html
International Association of Food Protection http://www.foodprotection.org

University of California - Davis: Vegetable Research Information Center

http://vric.ucdavis.edu/

Other Websites

Federal

2001 FDA Food Code http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/fc01-toc.html
Center for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/

Foodborne Illness statistics

http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr_ss.html
Pathogens fact sheet http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod.diseases/diseases.htm
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
    1997 Food Code
    The Bad Bug Book
    Produce and Import Initiative
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html
Code of Federal Regulations (searchable) http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/

Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) regulations 21 CFR 100-169

http://cm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/part110t.txt
    Copies also available from:
    Superintendent of Documents
    U.S. Government Printing Office
    Washington, D.C. 20402
    (202) 783-3238

Environmental Protection Agency

www.epa.gov

Water quality issues
Information on specific watersheds

FDA Juice HACCP Regulations (January 19, 2001)

http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/fs-toc.html#juice
Federal Code of Regulations http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/
Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov
National Agriculture Library http://www.nal.usda.gov/
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/
USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information Center http://www.nal.usda.gov/foodborne/index.html
USDA National Organic Standards http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop
Warning labels required on all untreated juices (September 8, 1998) http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/NEW00653.html
State 

California Code of Regulations

http://ccr.oal.ca.gov/
California Department of Food and Agriculture http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/
Food safety issues http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/foodsafety
California Department of Health Services www.dhs.cahwnet.gov
California Uniform Retail Food Facilities Law (CURFFL) http://www.co.el-dorado.ca.us/emd/pdf/TFF_Flowchart.pdf
Europe 

EUREPGAP

http://www.eurep.org/sites/index_e.html
Academia 
Academic journal papers reference list http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~comm/ift3refs.html
Cornell Good Agricultural Practices Project http://www.gaps.cornell.edu/
Food Safety Consortium at Iowa State University http://www.foodsafety.iastate.edu
Iowa State University Extension Food Safety and Quality Homepage http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/

Kansas State University Food Safety Homepage

http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/foodsafety/

North Carolina State University Food Safety Information Retrieval System http://www.adec.edu/workshops/1998/aug04/whack/agentinf.htm
Penn State Food Safety Homepage http://foodsafety.cas.psu.edu/

University of California, Davis

 
Post-Harvest Technology Research and Information Center http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu/
Center for Consumer Research http://ccr.ucdavis.edu/
FoodSafe Program http://foodsafe.ucdavis.edu/homepage.html
FoodSafe Resources Directory http://foodsafe.ucdavis.edu:591/barrett/dmbsearch.html
Fruit and Nut Research Information Center http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/
Post-Harvest Outreach Program http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu/
Vegetable Research and Information Center http://vric.ucdavis.edu/
University of Guelph's Food Safety Network http://www.foodsafetynetwork.ca/food.htm
University of Nebraska Extension Publications on Food Safety and Nutrition http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/Foods/
Food Industry, Trade/Professional Associations, etc.

American Council on Science and Health

http://www.acsh.org/food/index.html
American Society of Microbiologists' Clean Hands Campaign http://www.washup.org
Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas http://www.attra.org

Canadian On Farm Food Safety Newsletter

http://www.cfa-fca.ca/english/programs_and_projects/coffsnews/feb02.htm
CAST publication "Foodborne Pathogens: Review of Recommendations http://www.cast-science.org
Center for Food Safety and Technology http://www.iit.edu/~ncfs/
Center for Science in the Public Interest http://www.cspinet.org/foodsafety/index.html
Consumers Union http://www.consumersunion.org/
Dietary Managers Association, Food Protection Education Center http://www.dmaonline.org/fppublic/index.html
Fight BAC - An Education Campaign on Food Safety for Consumers http://www.fightbac.org
http://www.foodhaccp.com/
Gateway to Government Food Safety Information http://www.foodsafety.gov/
Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management http://www.hi-tm.com/education.html
Institute of Food Technologists http://www.ift.org

International Association of Food Protection

http://www.foodprotection.org
International Food Information Council Foundation http://www.ificinfo.org
National Food Safety Database http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu/
Portable Sanitation Association International http://www.psai.org/
Product information 

Bird repellents

Call your local garden supplier, or check on the internet
Irri-tape from Pest Away Australia http://www.pestawayaust.com.au/irri-tape.html
Orchard Valley Supply http://orchardvalleysupply.com/products/bird/1.html
Horse manure bag Search on internet for "manure bag", "diaper" or "bun bag":
www.apolonia.net/GotchaCovered/bags2.html
www.aaronmartin.com/600-700.html
www.cyberhorse.net.au/stablemaid
www.horsedriver.com
Microbial swab or environmental testing materials and services -Search the internet under "microbial swabs" or "environmental testing"
-Find services under "Laboratories - Analytical/Testing" in your yellow pages
Portable toilet vendors

http://www.toilets.com/index.htm
http://www.stoneindustries.com/
http://www.readilite-barricade.com/

Resource guide Lab analysis: This document provides a list of laboratories, their contact information and the type of analysis provided.

USDA and Federal-State Inspection Service (FSIS)

http://www.ams.usda.gov/fv/fpbpilot2.htm

"Fresh Produce Audit Verification Program"