Food Safety on the farm

Food safety and quality assurance are high priorities on the farm. Wild Hope Farm is FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act) & GAP (Good Agricultural Practice) compliant. Read about our food safety practices and quality standards below.

 
 
Organic Farming Food Safety Plan

Food Safety Plan

All employees are trained on food safety protocols and are required to follow the daily / weekly / monthly GAP cleaning tasks.

 
Organic Farming Food Safety Sanitized Produce Washing

Produce Washing

Fully loaded harvest bins get dumped into our wash tubs that are filled with sanitized water and dried if necessary.

Pack & Wash Stations

We start every morning by sanitizing all harvest tools and every surface of the pack/wash stations.

Organic Farming Sanitary Harvesting Nesting Bins

Harvest

We harvest into sanitized bins places in nesting bins to prevent contact with the ground.

 
Organic Farming Food Safety Sanitized Bin Delivery

Delivery

Produce is packed in sanitized bins or boxes & loaded onto clean pallets. The plastic wrapped pallets increase humidity & prevent contamination.

Organic Farming CSA Sanitation Bin Washing Food Safety

Bin washing

Empty CSA and harvest bins are sanitized and washed through our AZS rinse conveyor.