Xgenex forms agreement with Applications developer to commercialize software for the produce industry
Food Safety Resources is expanding the commercial footprint of its cloud-based website and mobile app software solution to meet the needs of Xgenex's agriculture and grower members.
Xgenex LLC, a Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.-based biotechnology company, entered into a commercial agreement with Food Safety Resource, LLC, a California-based developer of “Applications” software, to commercialize software for the produce industry.
"Through this strategic agreement with Xgenex, a company recognized by the food and agriculture industry for its expertise in sustainable food safety technology, Food Safety Resources is expanding the commercial footprint of its cloud-based website and mobile app software solution to meet the needs of our agriculture and grower members,” says Jennifer Peracchi Harmon, chief executive officer and founder of Food Safety Resources. "Growers need an affordable, fast and easy-to-implement solution that ensures compliance with these new [FSMA] laws that protect the public from foodborne illness. With recent events of foodborne illnesses associated with fresh produce, we feel especially fortunate to have a proven solution that will allow all growers, large and small, conventional and organic, to have access to a powerful resource that is affordable and meets all of the new requirements of FSMA. The fact that a recognized food safety company like Xgenex is involved with this technology does a lot to increase confidence."