Tag: food safety
BBQ Safely: Be Careful when Using Steel Grill Brushes
If your grill brush is worn down, warped or has some missing bristles, you may want to consider throwing it out.
Everything you need to know about pickling cucumbers
Learn to properly pickle cucumbers to ensure safe preservation and optimum taste.
How to reduce risk of Salmonella from backyard chickens
While owning a backyard flock can be a rewarding experience, owners should be aware of safe handling practices to decrease Salmonella exposure.
How to preserve beets
Use the following tips to produce quality canned, pickled and frozen beets that are optimized for prolonged storage.
USDA food safety tips for areas affected by flooding
Flooding can compromise the safety of stored food. Learn how to reduce food waste and the risk of foodborne illness during times of severe flooding.
Food safety tips for a winning Super Bowl party
Without good food safety practices before, during and after the game, Super Bowl revelers might end up sick. Follow these tips for food safety on game day.
How to avoid foodborne illness on Thanksgiving
Whether you’re cooking dinner, helping with preparation or lending a hand with cleanup, always remember to keep food safety in mind.
Don’t stuff the bird!
Despite long held traditions in many families, it’s best not to cook your stuffing inside your turkey.
OEFFA releases food safety planning guide
A publication released by the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will help produce farmers meet new federal food safety rules.
How to make trick-or-treat safer and healthier
Planning ahead can make trick-or-treating more fun for your child and the rest of the neighborhood. Encourage healthy habits and food safety this Halloween.


















