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Nov 19 2020

Top 4 Tips for Post-Harvest Success

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After the crunch of harvest, the end of the calendar year can feel physically tiring and emotionally taxing, especially in 2020. While the season shifts to holiday wine sales, it’s important to remember that now is also a critical time in the cellar. It is vital to ensure that good production notes were taken through […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: FSMA, Harvest, Post-Harvest

May 28 2020

COVID-19 Mitigation Prep in the Winery: Summary of Guidance for Food Production Establishments

COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies in Wineries Over the next several weeks, I’m going to address specific examples of essential operations in the winery production space of how one can operate under COVID-19 restrictions and better prepare for the harvest season using recommended mitigation practices. I will approach this by covering a topic, and then allowing you […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: COVID-19, FSMA, Winery Sanitation

Jun 13 2019

FDA Compliance for Wineries: The Whole Picture

Today is the last day that you can enroll in our “Getting Your Winery Ready for an FDA Inspection” email course, which launches next week (June 17 – 21, 2019). It’s free! You’re enrollment guarantees you: A downloadable copy of the Is Your Winery FSMA Ready? checklist, which you can reference at any time. Registration […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: FSMA, Winery Compliance

Jun 06 2019

Are Wineries Getting Inspected by the FDA?

Some may assume that their winery operation may be too small to get inspected by the FDA, in relation to the 2011 Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) regulation. Is this really the case? The FDA now publicizes many of the food and beverage establishments that have been inspected to date, as well as the […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: FSMA, Winery Compliance

May 30 2019

Get Your Winery FSMA Ready: Free Checklist Now Available!

*Note: This post, as well as past and future correspondence about FSMA and FDA compliance is not intended as legal advice. These communications are to help clarify confusion related to federal FDA inspections associated with wineries and alcohol-producing facilities. Wineries are encouraged to seek legal counsel to determine federal and state licensing procedures associated with […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: FSMA, Winery Compliance

Dec 28 2018

Maintaining Post-Harvest Momentum

Whether you had the harvest season you’ve always waited for, or you’re just now stabilizing those wines from an unideal vintage, maintaining post-harvest momentum is a challenging thing. The crunch time of harvest is draining: physically tiring and emotionally taxing. If you didn’t take good notes through the harvest season, it can be difficult to […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Cellar Tools, Winemakers' Blog · Tagged: FSMA, Harvest, Post-Harvest, Winery Compliance

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