Tim York of California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement

Published: June 22, 2021, 4:12 p.m.

Food safety expert Tim York expands on the importance of data sharing for advancing food safety. York, who currently serves as the CEO of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, shares how the fresh produce industry has made several efforts to anonymize and aggregate food safety data, but in the end, they have all fallen short because of lack of trust. \n\nIn this episode, he urges the need for trust among competing growers and handlers\u2014as well as partnership with government agencies\u2014to improve the industry\u2019s food safety record and build a future kill step. \n\n\xa9 2021 Western Growers