Farmers are hitting back at industry, as new food safety standards are released. 

The Primary production and processing standards apply to fresh berries, leafy vegetables and melons. 

The National Farmers Federation says the changes are pointless.

Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo caught up with Horticulture Council Executive Officer Richard Shannon about the changes.

Farmers are hitting back at industry, as new food safety standards are released.&nbsp;
The Primary production and processing standards apply to fresh berries, leafy vegetables and melons.&nbsp;
The National Farmers Federation says the changes are pointless.
Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo caught up with Horticulture Council Executive Officer Richard Shannon about the changes.

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