JUNE 2003
VOLUME 13, NUMBER 6

 

The Key to Producing Safe Food:

Use Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) !

 

he Southeast Region Food Safety Group has developed a series of publications outlining GAPs for selected fruits and vegetables.

 

PRODUCTION AND HANDLING:

Cucumbers, Eggplants, Squash, Peppers, and Sweet Corn
Tomatoes
Melons
Cabbage and leafy greens
Citrus Fruits
Strawberry, Raspberry, Blackberry, and Blueberry
Green Bean and Peas
Peaches


Copies of these GAPs can be obtained by contacting:

Dr. Frank J. Dainello
Extension Horticulturist - Commercial Vegetable Crops
Department of Horticultural Sciences
Room 226, MS 2134
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas 77843

Phone: 979 / 845-8567

E-Mail: f-dainello@tamu.edu


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