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The objectives of our study were to collect descriptive data of handling practices for fresh produce and to evaluate the efficacy of commercially available washes for reducing pathogens and natural microflora on whole cantaloupes. A total of 51 people answered a produce handling survey. Information from the survey was used to develop two experiments. In one experiment, cantaloupes were washed with...