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Safe Recipe Style Guide

The Partnership for Food Safety Education (PFSE) developed a Safe Recipe Style Guide that provides recipe text to address the four...

Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection

    New California Law Allows the Sale of Meals Prepared in Home Kitchens

    As of January 1, 2019, California law permits people to sell meals prepared in their home kitchens. However, individual counties have...

    Jan 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Food Safety & Inspection

    Legislation on Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operators in California

    A feature article from the New Food Economy discusses the Homemade Food Operations Act that is awaiting signature from Governor Brown...

    Sep 18, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Tools & Resources, Water Quality

    Technologies to Reduce PFAS in Drinking Water: An EPA Research Perspective

    By Lahne Mattas-Curry, Science Communications Staff, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Communities across the country have...

    Aug 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

  • The Truth about Mold: Preventing Summertime Risks and Beyond

    Mold is a common household nuisance and is found both inside and outside in varying amounts. For some people, mold and its spores...

    Aug 14, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    • Webinar

    Food Safety Sharing Session Recap: Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (November 2022)

    Recap of the November 4, 2022, sharing session

    Nov 14, 2022 | Anu Varma

    Tools & Resources, Webinar, Food Safety & Inspection

    NACCHO & CDC Food Safety Sharing Session: Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations

    Join NACCHO and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on November 4 at 2 PM ET for this webinar.

    Sep 08, 2022 | Olivia Turay

    Food Safety & Inspection, Opportunity

    Abstract Submissions for the 2023 Consumer Food Safety Education Conference Open

    The 2023 Consumer Food Safety Education Conference is seeking abstract submissions.

    Jul 20, 2022

    Food Safety & Inspection

    “The Story of Your Dinner” Campaign

    Food safety is the foundation of preparing and serving healthy, safe meals. To encourage parents and home cooks to incorporate easy food safety steps in the kitchen this holiday season, the non-profit Partnership for Food Safety Education offers something for the whole family. The Story of Your Dinner campaign features recipes, videos, kids’ activity sheets and food […]

    Aug 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Safe Recipe Style Guide

    The Partnership for Food Safety Education (PFSE) developed a Safe Recipe Style Guide that provides recipe text to address the four major areas of most food safety violations in home kitchens: temperature, handwashing, cross contamination and produce handling. The exact wording was crafted under the guidance of food safety experts and honed with the direction of […]

    Mar 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection

    New California Law Allows the Sale of Meals Prepared in Home Kitchens

    As of January 1, 2019, California law permits people to sell meals prepared in their home kitchens. However, individual counties have to opt in, and so far, none have. The goal of the law is to give people an opportunity to experiment and see if opening a restaurant would be a good idea. The law […]

    Jan 28, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Food Safety & Inspection

    Legislation on Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operators in California

    A feature article from the New Food Economy discusses the Homemade Food Operations Act that is awaiting signature from Governor Brown in California. If it is signed into law, “Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations” will be allowed starting in January 2019. The article gives several examples of small home food enterprises and intermediaries shut down by local […]

    Sep 18, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    Tools & Resources, Water Quality

    Technologies to Reduce PFAS in Drinking Water: An EPA Research Perspective

    By Lahne Mattas-Curry, Science Communications Staff, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Communities across the country have been challenged by per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS), a group of man-made chemicals that have been used for decades in consumer products to create non-stick and water-resistant surfaces and in firefighting foams and industrial processes. The characteristics...

    Aug 28, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

    The Truth about Mold: Preventing Summertime Risks and Beyond

    Mold is a common household nuisance and is found both inside and outside in varying amounts. For some people, mold and its spores cause very few problems, while for others it can be devastating—even life threatening. In the U.S., there are over two million children with chronic and other serious conditions that are at higher […]

    Aug 14, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

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