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PTI encourages more retail participation

from Produce Blue Book

PTI encourages more retail participation Produce Blue Book Just a few weeks after releasing its improved traceability guidance, the Produce Traceability Initiative is encouraging buying groups to join the 15 who have already shown support for a harmonized case label. In a round table meeting during the Produce Marketing Association’s weekly town hall webinar July 15, PTI leaders discussed other next steps. Ed Treacy, vice president of supply chain and sustainability for PMA, also noted a multi-association initiative to test a traceback template through an industry pilot to see if it helps and enables data sharing with FDA, with the goal of having results before the next group of Food Safety Modernization Act deadlines. READ MORE

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