A great message from @CoBank Brian Cavey “We are a co-op so we are our customers, we’re there in the good times, we’re there in the bad times, and that’s not going to change.” #SugarSymposium19
A report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division explains why the stakes are rising for food suppliers in a landscape of continuously evolving food safety challenges, technologies and regulations. Read the report here: https://t.co/6u1ncphHjz
Unlike a recall, there is no insurance coverage currently available for an advisory. While policies are being developed to cover an advisory, the industry is skeptical of their true coverage and the potential costs. Learn more about food recall risks: https://t.co/Fi3NDPmx40
Until traceability improves, enhanced detection will continue increasing the risk of broader advisories - and drive costs higher for food suppliers in the future. Learn more in our report: https://t.co/6u1ncphHjz
The 2018 romaine advisories resulted in lost revenue at the retail level totaling an estimated $52 million. Learn more in @CrystalCarpen's report, "Managing Rising Food Recall and Advisory Risks": https://t.co/Fi3NDPmx40
On LinkedIn: CoBank CEO Tom Halverson appeared on Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria to discuss the importance of international markets to U.S. agriculture. https://t.co/GcACnhZwuc
“CoBank strongly supports the current sugar policy that has worked so well for Rural America and encourages the House of Representatives to continue the program without change.” @CoBank | Read today’s edition of #TheSugarBeat: https://t.co/Skhe7SePhE