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Turkey Day tips: Four ways to stay safe this Thanksgiving

By Jonan Pilet on November 27, 2019

By quoting numbers from the CDC, a food safety specialist from Oklahoma State University recently demonstrated how import home food safety is, especially during the holiday season when there are more cooks in the kitchen…
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Cyber Monday? Leftover day — trash em’ if you’ve got em’

By News Desk on November 27, 2017

According to food safety guidelines from most public health agencies, today is the last day to safely eat refrigerated leftovers from Thursday’s holiday meal, and if you didn’t get them into cold storage within two…
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Don’t poison the family: Wash your hands, not the turkey

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on November 23, 2016

Editor’s note: Provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.

Millions of Americans are about to gather family and friends around the dinner table to give thanks. But for those preparing…
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Teach kids to be cool with school lunches from home

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on August 17, 2016

Editor’s note: These suggestions come from a tip sheet written by Marianne Gravely, technical information specialist for the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, and published Aug. 16, 2016. Additional information isfrom USDA’s “Keep Lunches …
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Don’t let foodborne pathogens poison summer celebrations

By News Desk on July 4, 2016

http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photography-all-american-grilled-hotdogs-patriotic-holiday-bbq-pair-served-pickle-spear-potato-chips-red-white-blue-image40264027While you’re enjoying the Fourth of July holiday with picnics, barbecues, traveling to see family and friends, or just relaxing at home, remember to include safe food handling practices to help keep foodborne pathogens out…
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6 Food Safety Tips for Your Next Cookout

By News Desk on July 31, 2015

August is right around the corner, and if you’re planning a cookout or picnic for the dog days of summer, here are some tips from the Partnership for Food Safety to help keep you and…
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USDA Issues Food Safety Tips for People Affected by Hurricanes Iselle and Julio

By News Desk on August 8, 2014
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued some food safety recommendations for the state of Hawaii due to the forecast for severe weather conditions related to Hurricanes Iselle

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Tailgating Food Safety Tips for Rivalry Weekend

By News Desk on November 23, 2012

The world of college football traditionally reserves Thanksgiving weekend for its rivalry bowls. And with big bowl games, tailgating parties are never too far behind. Considering the amount of potentially hazardous food prepared at many…
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Hurricane Food Safety 101

By News Desk on October 30, 2012

As Hurricane Sandy hits the Mid Atlantic, causing widespread damage in the form of flooding and downed trees, it also poses an invisible threat in the form of food spoilage. More than five million people…
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Cupid is Coming! Tips for a Romantic – and Safe – Dinner

By U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on February 12, 2012

After “flowers or chocolate” (hint: both!), the next big Valentine’s Day question isn’t whether to order the heart-shaped pizza (hint: yes!)–it’s whether to go out to a cozy neighborhood restaurant or cuddle up on the

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Avoid 'Nightmares' on Halloween: Food Safety Tips

By U.S. Food and Drug Administration on October 29, 2011

Halloween is a fun time of year for all ages. To make sure ghosts, witches and spiders are the only things to be afraid of on Halloween, follow these food safety tips:

Safe Treats


Give

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