Produce Safety Fact Sheets
FDA Information
- Food Safety Modernization Act Key Requirements - Provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services / U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Produce Safety Flow Chart – Coverage and Exemptions/Exclusions
- What the Produce Safety Rule Means for Consumers
- Biological Soil Amendments of Animal Origin - Provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Equivalent Testing Methodology for Agricultural Water - Provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- What to Expect of a Regulatory Inspection - Provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Required Training for Covered Farms
- FDA Standards for the Growing, Harvesting, Packing, and Holding of Produce for Human Consumption (Draft Guidance) - Provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services / Food and Drug Administration
- FSMA Technical Assistance Network At-A-Glance Provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services / U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Rarely Consumed Raw Produce
Produce Safety Rule Recordkeeping Information
- MDA Recordkeeping Guide – Print version
- MDA Recordkeeping Guide – Fillable version
- Records Required by the FSMA Produce Safety Rule – Provided by producesafetyalliance.cornell.edu
- Template Records in WORD Format
On Farm Readiness Review
Other Useful Information
- FSMA Produce Safety Rule: Documentation Requirements for Commercial Soil Amendment Suppliers
- Cleaning and Sanitizing Farm Tools and Equipment
- Introduction to Selecting an EPA-Labeled Sanitizer
- Farm Food Safety Plan Writing Resources
- How to Build a Portable Handwashing Station
- Build a low-cost handwashing station
- Co-management of food safety and conservation
Montana Rules & Code: Produce
Produce Safety Rule Agricultural Water Resources
Pre-Harvest Ag Water
- FSMA Final Rule on Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water
- FDA’s Agricultural Water Assessment Builder Tool
- PSR Ag Water Requirements Summary
- FDA Fact Sheet: FSMA Final Rule on Pre-harvest Agricultural Water
- FDA Fact Sheet: FSMA Final Rule on Pre-harvest Agricultural Water: Corrective and Mitigation Measures for Pre-harvest Agricultural Water for Non-Sprout Covered Produce
- FDA Fact Sheet: Annual Agricultural Water Assessments and Risk-Based Outcomes
- FDA Fact Sheet: FSMA Final Rule on Pre-harvest Agricultural Water: Factors for Agricultural Water Assessment to Consider
Harvest and Post-Harvest Ag Water
- Requirements for Harvest and Post-Harvest Agricultural Water
- PSR Ag Water Requirements Summary
- FDA Fact sheet: Equivalent Testing Methodology for Agricultural Water
- National Water Quality Test Labs Map (Note: not all labs are included)