Cantaloupes are grown in close contact with the ground, which may occasionally introduce bacterial contamination from soil, water or animals. Contamination from human contact may also arise during or after harvest. Handling and Preparation Always wash hands and utensils (knives and cutting boards) before and after handling melons. Wash the […]
Food Safety
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
Holiday Food Safety and Food Allergies
The holidays can be a challenging time for those with food allergies, an estimated 4% of adults and 8% of children in the U.S. Here are nine tips to help navigate safely through the season. If you are hosting a holiday event, check with your guests about allergies before planning […]

