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May 20, 2026 · Industry Watch

California Leafy Greens Food Safety Spending

California Leafy Greens Food Safety Spending

Growers in California are spending under 60 dollars per acre on food safety measures.

New data reveals that California leafy greens growers are investing less than 60 dollars per acre into food safety efforts. The figures highlight the specific costs associated with maintaining safety standards in the region's produce sector.

According to Food Safety News, Tim York, the CEO of the leafy greens marketing organisation, noted that growers typically produce between 25,000 and 40,000 heads of greens for every acre of land.

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