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Food Safety Guidelines For Parents

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nourishing Advice for a Healthy Family

Food safety seems to catch our attention when there is a news flash about recalled or contaminated mated food or tainted spinach. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 76 million cases of food-borne disease occur annually in the United States resulting in 325,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths each year.

Find food safety facts and resources for promoting good food safety guidelines for children and families.  Understanding what is food safety and guidelines for storing, defrosting, cooking and cleaning foods and kitchen are important steps to preventing illness from bacteria in foods.  Latest News on USDA food recalls.  Practical steps on how to avoid getting food poisoning with our guide to food safety.
 
 

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The Knowledge Gap and Food Safety

Food safety involves preventing food poisoning and using proper food handling during cooking. Avoid these seven common mistakes in your family's kitchen.

Cleaning Kitchen, Countertops and Containers Food Safety Guidelines

Food safety starts with a clean kitchen and clean food. Follow these food safety steps when cleaning foods.

Cooking Food Safety Guidelines

Cooking foods to the right temperature is very important in preventing food poisoning. Follow these guidelines to ensure that your foods are cooked to a food safety temperature.

Defrosting Food Safety Guidelines

Defrosting foods are a normal part of any parent's cooking regime. But are you defrosting your foods safely so bacteria is not growing in it? Here are some simple guidelines to avoid food poisoning.

Separating And Handling Foods

There are some foods that should never be placed together because they increase the chances for food poisoning. Follow these food safety guidelines while preparing foods for cooking.

Storing Food Safety Guidelines

Leftovers are always a great budgeting technique for families. Leftover foods are also perfect for a quick dinner or snack. But are you storing your food correctly to avoid bacteria growth? Quick tips from our eperts on how to store your food safely.

Packing For a Healthy Picnic

Summer picnic foods are a classic part of the season, but unfortunately, many picnic baskets are packed with foods that are high in sugar, fat, and salt and low in important nutrients like fiber and protein which can leave your family feeling fatigued and uncomfortable. Read on to make the most out of your summer picnic!

Parents Guide To Bring Food Home From Restaurants Germ-Free

Did you just eat out and are taking leftovers home? Make sure your leftovers are not accummulating bacteria with these food safety tips from our registered nurse.

Guidelines To Handling Foods During A Power Outage

Food safety guidelines during a power outage. A chart on how to handle food and determining when to refreeze and when to throw away foods.

Cooking A Turkey Using Food Safety Guidelines

A healthy holiday meal includes following food safety guidelines. Enjoy a healthy Thanksgiving meal with the family with our simple step by step guide to a germ-free Thanksgiving.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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