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Issues: Growing and Production

PMA represents all segments of the produce industry supply chain, including those businesses that grow, pack, and distribute fruits and vegetables to supermarkets and restaurants. Some of the areas PMA monitors related to growing and production issues in the produce industry are already highlighted here on PMA.com.

Other growing and production issues PMA monitors include:

• Biotechnology
• Fresh-cut
• Irradiation
• Organics
• Perchlorate
• Pesticide Residues
• Wax Coatings

Additional Resources

• Check out PMA's Field to Fork blog, where you can read posts on various topics including Growing and Production.
• Ask Dr. Bob audio blog, where we post periodic audio briefings on topics of interest to our members.