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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: WEB REFERENCES
http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu :
University
of
California
Postharvest Research and Information Center.
http://www.ba.ars.usda.gov/hb66/index.html : A draft version
of the forthcoming revision of USDA Handbook 66 (Com-
mercial Storage of Fruits, Vegetables and Ornamentals)
http://www.fao.org/inpho/ : Postharvest information site of the
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
http://www2.uckac.edu/postharv/ : University of California
Kearney Agricultural Center Postharvest Information about
fruits
http://www.postharvest.ifas.ufl.edu : University of Florida
Postharvest Group
http://flcitrus.ifas.ufl.edu : University of Florida Citrus Re-
sources Website
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/mcp/ : A summary of published
information about effects of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP
=
Smartfresh) on horticultural crops
http://www.postharvest.com.au/ : Sydney Postharvest Labora-
tory postharvest information
http://www.foodsafety.gov/ : Gateway to U.S. government in-
formation on food safety
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/default.htm : U.S. Food
and Drug Administration's Guidance Documents on Food
Safety
http://www.globalgap.org/ : GLOBALGAP is a private sector
body that sets voluntary standards for the certification of
agricultural products around the globe
http://ucgaps.ucdavis.edu/ : University of California at Davis
site for produce safety
http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/ : National Organic Program
Standards in the United States
http://www.nutrition.gov/ : Gateway to U.S. government infor-
mation on human nutrition and nutritive value of foods
http://www.ams.usda.gov/ : U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Agricultural Marketing Service information on quality stan-
dards, transportation, and marketing
http://www.unece.org/trade/agr/standard/fresh/FFV-
StandardsE.htm : European standards for fruits and
vegetables
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ : U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service information on
phytosanitary and quarantine requirements
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodDefense/FoodSecurity/default
.htm : Food security (defense) guidance documents
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