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Teens Less Likely To Wash Hands When Cooking, More Likely To Cross-Contaminate Raw Food Than Adults (FoodOnline)
Fri Nov 20 04:53:43 PST 2009
A Kansas State University study has shown that when preparing frozen foods, adolescents are less likely than adults to wash their hands and are more susceptible to cross-contaminating raw foods while cooking
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Health Violations Put Food Distributor Under Microscope (WRTV Indianapolis)
Thu Nov 19 20:14:18 PST 2009
Rodents in fortune cookies, bird droppings on food bags and raw chicken stored too hot are but a few of the problems federal and state inspectors say they found at an Indianapolis food distributor over the last nine years.
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Thanks, But No Thanks: Avoiding Food Poisoning At Thanksgiving (Medical News Today)
Fri Nov 20 05:37:30 PST 2009
Thanksgiving is an opportunity to share a meal with loved ones, but it is also a time when small mistakes in the kitchen can lead to foodborne illness. Dr. Ben Chapman, food safety specialist and assistant professor of food science at North Carolina State University, can offer suggestions to...
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Looking for raw local oysters, north and south (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Wed Nov 18 10:59:00 PST 2009
After experiencing my blood pressure rise and fall with news of the Food and Drug Administration’s now-shelved plans to ban the sale of raw, untreated gulf oysters during warm months, I’ve found myself taking solace at area raw bars,...
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Dairy Groups Ask for Raw Milk Regulation (DTN / The Progressive Farmer)
Wed Nov 18 12:58:54 PST 2009
Dairy industry groups that represent about 85 percent of the dairy industry called on the Senate this week to include regulations for raw milk in the pending food safety reform bill, Food Safety News reported.
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Tips for the Week Ahead: Nov. 22-28 (The Kansas City Star)
Fri Nov 20 14:25:38 PST 2009
•Prepare for guests by cleaning, repairing or replacing shower heads. A cheap fix: remove the shower head, soak in warm vinegar for several hours and brush clean. •Exercise food safety in your Thanksgiving preparations by keeping separate cutting boards for raw meats and veggies. Keep foods at...
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Getting the Facts About Your Food (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed Nov 18 20:58:01 PST 2009
Cranky Consumer calls the customer-service numbers of four big food companies.
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Food safety around the holidays (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
Thu Nov 19 14:17:23 PST 2009
Food safety is an important issue year-round, but especially as we get closer to the holidays and many of us cook big meals for our families.
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Thanks, But No Thanks: Avoiding Food Poisoning At Thanksgiving (Newswise)
Thu Nov 19 10:31:34 PST 2009
Thanksgiving is when people get together around the dinner table and, unless you want your loved ones getting violently ill, it is a good time to think about food safety. Dr. Ben Chapman, food safety specialist and assistant professor of food science at NC State University, can offer suggestions...
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'Govt to raise food processing level to 20% by 2015' (Business Standard India)
Thu Nov 19 05:55:23 PST 2009
The government today said it plans to increase the level of food processing by over threefold to 20 per cent by 2015 with a view to raise the country's share in global processed food products market.
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