Georgia’s Food Testing Lab helps ensure harmful bacteria don’t touch consumers

Tech advancements are not just happening in the fields, it is in the fields, too. The country’s food supply is constantly under the scope of food safety professionals.

We head to Georgia’s ag testing lab, where scientists work to protect your plate.

Video provided by: The Farm Monitor

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