by P. Kendall and N. Dimond * (6/12) Quick Facts… Place perishables in the coolest part of your car during the trip home. If the time from store to home refrigerator will be more than one hour, plan ahead and pack an insulated container with ice or an ice pack. Place raw […]
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Reusable Grocery Bags and Avoiding Foodborne Illness
Did you know? Only 15% of Americans regularly wash their reusable grocery bags, creating a breeding zone for harmful bacteria, including Norovirus, Salmonella, and E. coli. Regular washing reduces the numbers of bacteria in reusable bags by 99.9%. Learn more at: www.foodsafety.gov Many people now use reusable bags for grocery shopping as a […]
How to Pack a Cooler
Safely enjoy nutritious foods on your next trip by following these tips for packing a cooler. Plan Ahead Arrange and Pack Strategically Keep Foods Cold

