(This article by Diane Wright Hirsch, MPH, RD, a food-safety educator with the University of Connecticut Extension, was published here on Dec. 30, 2014, and is reposted with permission.) Food safety is not something we usually think of when we are making our New Year’s resolutions. In fact, it is likely that you will promise…
Food Safety Resolutions for the New Year
While we’re busy making our own resolutions for the new year, we are humbly recommending a few resolutions for others to consider:
— President Obama should resolve to sign the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act.
— First Lady Michelle Obama should resolve to pay attention as USDA sets nutritional standards for the nation’s schools. After …
USDA’s 2010 Food Safety Resolutions
This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) posted some food safety new years resolutions to its blog. “It’s that time of year again, when we all make promises to ‘do better’ or ‘do more’ in the new year,” posted USDA’s Steve Hou. “[O]ne of the most important resolutions for you and your family …
Food Safety Resolutions for 2010
Editor’s Note: This list is a compilation of submissions from the Food Safety News publisher, staff, readers, and food safety experts. It includes suggested New Years resolutions for President Obama; the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA); U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); state and local public health agencies; …