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Inspection Services 2023 Annual Report highlights actions for food & environmental safety, food access and more

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announces the release of its Inspection Services Division 2023 Annual Report. “I am proud of the work performed by every hardworking member of the Inspection Services Division, some of which is showcased … Continue reading

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ISD Staff Spotlight: Center for Analytical Chemistry’s Debbie Cordova takes pride in helping California

NAME: Deborah “Debbie” Cordova YEARS at CDFA: 23 years PROGRAM: Research & Development, Center for Analytical Chemistry POSITION TITLE: Senior Environmental Scientist USUAL DAILY ACTIVITIES ON THE JOB? You’ll either find me in the lab working on some samples or … Continue reading

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Did you know CDFA’s Center for Analytical Chemistry has an R&D Team working to improve methods?

Did you know that the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Center for Analytical Chemistry has a Research and Development (R&D) Team always working to improve methods? The R&D Team provides analytical and applied research and development services and … Continue reading

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