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Simple steps can prevent serious back-to-school food poisoning

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on August 23, 2020
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A new school year is approaching and with it, changes to your usual routine.

“Parents are juggling many decisions as students may be returning to school for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic…
Continue Reading Simple steps can prevent serious back-to-school food poisoning

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Don’t let lunch become a sickening experience this school year

By News Desk on August 16, 2018

Back-to-school season is upon us and there are simple tips and tricks that can help parents and kids alike pack pathogen-free lunches.

Number one on the list? Handwashing
It’s the first step in avoiding foodborne…

Continue Reading Don’t let lunch become a sickening experience this school year

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‘Danger Zone’ is a terrific tune, but a sour song in a lunch bag

By News Desk on August 15, 2017

Fall is fast approaching which means the back-to-school buzz is underway for school supplies lists, and grocery lists. Many parents will resume packing lunches for their kids during the week.

When food is left at…
Continue Reading ‘Danger Zone’ is a terrific tune, but a sour song in a lunch bag

USDA Offers Back-to-School Food Safety Tips for Parents

By News Desk on August 24, 2015

It’s back-to-school time, and, for many students, that means that many parents will be packing lunches for their kids again. Leaving food at room temperature can cause bacteria to grow to dangerous levels that can…
Continue Reading USDA Offers Back-to-School Food Safety Tips for Parents

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