Food Safety

FDA Reorganizes Departments and Roles as New Unified Human Foods Program Roles Out This Fall

A new Unified Human Foods Program created within the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a pointed organization…

1 year ago

Safely Handling Pet Food

Often we hear about recalls involving human foods but did you know there are pet food recalls as well? Today…

1 year ago

Safely Keeping Butter

Over the years many people have always debated safely keeping butter. I have been to homes where you see it…

1 year ago

Perchlorate Found in Various Food Products

No one wants to think that a common chemical found in rocket fuel would also be found in various foods…

1 year ago

Pressure Cooking Versus Pressure Canning

With garden season booming in most areas and people bringing more produce inside than they know what to do with…

1 year ago

Fall Food Safety Tips

We are about the enter the favorite time of year for so many people. I am personally here for every…

1 year ago

Camp Fire Food Safety

The time of the year is here! Camp fires on cool evenings, sweater and hoodie weather, bowls of chili, football,…

1 year ago

Food Safety for Dorm Rooms

With college classes starting and many kids leaving home for the first time it is so important to remember food…

1 year ago

Lead in Cocoa Puffs Spotlights Concerns in Children’s Breakfast Cereal

Recent news of high levels of lead in Cocoa Puffs cereal, a popular brand often advertised during children’s programing, spotlights…

1 year ago

Illegal Street Vendors in Maricopa County Sicken At Least 17 People, County Warns Public and Initiates Legal Action

Illegal street vendors in Maricopa County are responsible for at least 17 illnesses of food poisoning, says Maricopa County Environmental…

1 year ago