Safe Food & Water

Food and water safety is a global issue ranging from farm to table. Michigan State University Extension offers high-quality and affordable education to Michigan residents to increase awareness and knowledge and improve skills as they relate to food and water safety. Programs educate on personal hygiene, safe storage and temperatures, transportation, unsafe environments and cross-contamination

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• How do you keep a sack lunch safe to eat during the summer?

  May 22, 2013 | Sarah Sleziak Johnson | Food safety and summer sack lunches.

• HOT TOPICBarbecue safety

  May 20, 2013 | Karen Fifield | Grill to proper internal temperatures to keep foods safe.

• HOT TOPICMeal planning tips for your Memorial Day weekend barbecue

  May 20, 2013 | Diana Fair | Memorial Day is right around the corner and by many it is considered the first official holiday of the summer season.

• Safe microwave defrosting

  May 20, 2013 | Diane Rellinger | Microwave defrosting helps to jump start meal preparation, but special care is needed to be sure you are thawing your food safely.

• Pack a sack to save money and eat healthy

  May 19, 2013 | Beth Waitrovich | Brown-bag lunches are a healthy alternative to purchasing lunch on a daily basis. Keep your bag lunch safe to eat.

• Consumer tips on joining a CSA

  May 12, 2013 | Leatta Byrd | Things to consider when joining a CSA.

• HOT TOPICEight tips for grilling fruits and vegetables

  May 12, 2013 | Jeannie Nichols | Use your grill for more than just meat. Grill fruits and vegetables for something different and delicious.

• HOT TOPICFood safety on the road

  May 7, 2013 | Karen Fifield | Traveling safely with food.

• HOT TOPICSix simple tips when grilling out

  May 5, 2013 | Jeannie Nichols | Whether you grill out all year long or just in warm weather, MSU Extension has six simple tips to make your food safe whenever you grill.

• HOT TOPICMarinades make grilling easy

  May 5, 2013 | Beth Waitrovich | How to keep fish, meat and poultry moist when grilling or broiling.

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