Cleaning & Sanitizing Harvest Aids
From Produce Bites by Michigan On-Farm Produce Safety
April 21, 2025 · 25 min
About this episode
The episode discusses cleaning and sanitizing practices for leafy greens harvesters with experts in produce safety.
This episode features Phil Tocco, an MSU Extension Produce Safety Educator, and Michelle Danyluk, a professor and extension specialist in microbiological food safety at the University of Florida. Michelle shares what her and her colleagues have learned from their research on cleaning and sanitizing leafy greens harvesters, and offers practical advice for how growers can keep their equipment clean.
People in this episode
Guests: Phil Tocco, Michelle Danyluk
Topics covered
- cleaning
- sanitizing
- harvest aids
- produce safety
- leafy greens
Keywords
- cleaning
- sanitizing
- harvesters
- produce safety
- leafy greens
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: MSU Extension, University of Florida
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