Are Fish Considered Produce?

Are Fish Considered Produce? Within the scope of FSMA’s Produce Safety Rule, produce is defined as any fruit or vegetable (including mixes of intact fruits and vegetables) and includes mushrooms, sprouts (irrespective of seed source), peanuts, tree nuts and herbs. Why is it called produce? Show activity on this post. Produce here refers to “fresh

How Long Do Vegetables Travel Before You Eat Them?

How Long Do Vegetables Travel Before You Eat Them? Fresh produce is shipped quickly enough to prevent spoilage. But, its nutrient content may be compromised. The longer fruits and vegetables are in transition, the more nutrients are oxidized into the air. The average time from field to your fruit or salad bowl is about 10-14