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NC Safe Plates - Haywood County
NC Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center, 589 Raccoon Rd., Suite 118, Waynesville, NC 28786 NC Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center, 589 Raccoon Rd., Suite 118, Waynesville, NC 28786 Food Safety
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NC Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center, 589 Raccoon Rd., Suite 118, Waynesville, NC 28786 NC Cooperative Extension, Haywood County Center, 589 Raccoon Rd., Suite 118, Waynesville, NC 28786 Food Safety
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NC Safe Plates - Haywood County
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NC Safe Plates - Macon County
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NC Cooperative Extension - Macon County, 193 Thomas Heights Road, Franklin, NC 28734 NC Cooperative Extension - Macon County, 193 Thomas Heights Road, Franklin, NC 28734 Food Safety
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NC Safe Plates - Macon County
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3309 Burlington Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405, USA 3309 Burlington Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405, USA Food Safety
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Person County Extension 304 South Morgan Street Roxboro, NC 27573 Person County Extension 304 South Morgan Street Roxboro, NC 27573 Food Safety
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Person County Extension 304 South Morgan Street Roxboro, NC 27573 Person County Extension 304 South Morgan Street Roxboro, NC 27573 Food Safety
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Subscription Options barfblog blog open_in_browserThis one is weird, 21 boxes: Salmonella causes limited Cap’n Crunch cereal recall
I’ve seen a lot of recalls, this is the first time I remember seeing only 21 boxes distributed to …
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I’ve long been a fan of posting restaurant inspection scores, grades, happy faces, whatever. The philosophy I subscribe to …
barfblog blog open_in_browserFood Safety Talk 169: Panel of Plonkers
The episode starts with a quick discussion of books the guys are planning on reading this week, and a …
Food Safety Talk blog open_in_browserFood Safety Talk 168: Washed Up in Big Soap
The show opens with a brief tutorial on Wi-Fi signals and how to block them. The show quickly turns …
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Prepare for Food Safety During Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence is headed our way, so take time to make sure your food and beverages will be safe …
Food Safety With Hurricane Florence
Food safety is always a big issue with severe weather and the possibility of power loss. NC State Extension …
Online Food Safety Course for Artisan and Farmstead Cheesemakers
The Innovation Center for US Dairy® (IC) in partnership with North Carolina State University has announced a new online …
Asking Food Safety Questions at the Farmers' Market
This Food Safety Infosheet offers suggested questions about growing practices, storage and food handling that consumers should ask farmers …
Hepatitis a Illnesses Linked to Frozen Berries in Australia
This Food Safety Infosheet covers an outbreak of hepatitis A and linked illnesses to consuming Nanna’s frozen berries sold …
Contaminated Ground Beef Linked to E. Coli O157:H7 Outbreak
This Food Safety Infosheet covers a ground beef recall after 11 people became ill due to E. coli. Highlights: Wolverine Packing …
Six Cases of Campylobacteriosis Linked to Chicken Liver
This Food Safety Infosheet describes an outbreak of campylobacteriosis, the most common bacterial foodborne illness, in chicken livers in …
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Nearly 60 Ill With Clostridium Perfringens at Outdoor School in Oregon
This Food Safety Infosheet describes an outbreak of Clostridium perfringens that was traced to beef stroganoff held at an …
103 Cases of Salmonellosis Linked to NC Church Fundraiser Meal
At least 13 individuals who ate at a barbecue event were hospitalized with symptoms including abdominal cramping, diarrhea and vomiting. This …
Fresh Produce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Cyclospora infections are often associated with fresh produce, such as raspberries, basil, snow peas and mesclun lettuce. This Food Safety …
Vomiting and Fecal Episodes
This Infosheet offers information on sanitation and clean-up guidelines after vomit or fecal episodes. In 2011, more than 80 …
Outbreak Traced to Beef Stew Held at Room Temperature
Food held at improper temperatures give bacteria time to grow and multiply. This Food Safety Infosheet covers a Clostridium perfringens outbreak …
Norovirus Is a Problem for Restaurants
Norovirus can be introduced to sites by ill patrons or food handlers and can remain on surfaces for weeks. …
Over 50 Norovirus Illnesses Linked to Ill Food Handlers
This Food Safety Infosheet covers an outbreak of norovirus in Minnesota that was linked to ill food service workers. …
Be Ready for Storms
This Food Safety Infosheet covers food safety in the wake of a disaster or emergency. Information on what refrigerated …
Cantaloupes Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
This Food Safety Infosheet covers a 2012 outbreak of salmonella that was linked to cantaloupes. Cantaloupes should always be …
Home-Canned Beets in Oregon Linked to Three Botulism Hospitalizations
Storing low-acid foods in a jar and sealing them without either acidifying or processing using pressure creates ideal conditions for …
Norovirus Outbreak at California Pizza Kitchen Linked to Ill Food Handlers
Norovirus is extremely contagious and can be spread through contaminated food and water. This Food Safety Infosheet covers an …
Cross-Contamination Factor in Outbreak
This Food Safety Infosheet covers an outbreak of salmonella in 2012 that was linked to unpasteurized tempeh. Tempeh is a …