The following links help consumers and workers in Massachusetts and New England learn more about food safety from farm to table.
Food Recalls
- https://www.foodsafety.gov/recalls-and-outbreaks
- Recalls & Public Health Alerts | Food Safety and Inspection Service
- Multistate Foodborne Outbreak Notices | Foodborne outbreaks | CDC
General Food Safety
- FightBAC The Partnership for Food Safety Education | Fight BAC!
- Food-safe Schools Food Safe Schools: Creating a Culture of Food Safety | Food and Nutrition Service
- Foodsafety.gov https://www.foodsafety.gov/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Food Safety https://www.cdc.gov/foodsafety/
Covid-19 Food Safety
- CDC Guidance for Reopening Buildings after Prolonged Shutdown of Reduced Operation https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/building-water-system.html
- COVID-19 Food Safety Resources, NC State Extension https://foodsafety.ces.ncsu.edu/covid-19-resources/
- Coronavirus Safety, Handle Food Safely, Purdue University English Version: https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/FS/FS-37-W.pdf
- Spanish version: https://mdc.itap.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_Number=FS-37-W-S
- Chinese version: https://mdc.itap.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_Number=FS-37-W-CS
- Food Takeout and Delivery During and Public Health Emergency, LSU https://www.lsuagcenter.com/profiles/aiverson/articles/page1584635335353
- Public Health Emergency Response for Retail Store Managers, LSU https://www.lsuagcenter.com/profiles/aiverson/articles/page1584563222650
Foodborne Illness
- What You Need to Know About Foodborne Illnesses, FDA https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/what-you-need-know-about-foodborne-illnesses
- Foodborne Germs and Illnesses, CDC About Food Safety | Food Safety | CDC
- Foodborne Illness, MDPH https://www.mass.gov/foodborne-illness
Food Defense
- FSIS Food Defense and Emergency Response https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/food-defense-and-emergency-response/food-defense
Food Entrepreneurs
Food Waste
- FDA Social Media Toolkit for Food Loss and Waste https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/social-media-toolkit-food-loss-and-waste
- Consumer Tips to Reduce Food Waste: FDA https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/tips-reduce-food-waste
- Food Loss and Waste: USDA https://www.usda.gov/about-food/food-safety/food-loss-and-waste/food-was...
- Leftovers and Food Safety: USDA FSIS https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation...
- Food Waste Guidance: Recyclingworks MA: https://recyclingworksma.com/how-to/materials-guidance/food-waste-2/
- Sustainable Management of Food: EPA https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-management-food
- How to Cut Food Waste and Maintain Food Safety: FDA https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/how-cut-food-waste-and-maintain-food-...
Handwashing
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points(HACCP)
Influenza Avian (Bird) Flu
- Information on Avian Influenza, CDC https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/index.htm
- USDA Avian Flu Resources H5N1 Influenza