Foodborne Pathogens Every Foodservice Employee Should Know by Name
Tayler Greenwood2026-03-16T16:38:16+00:00Ask most foodservice employees what they're trying to prevent when they wash their hands or when they cook chicken to 165°F, or ground [...]
Why Canning in Foodservice Really Isn’t a Good Way to Preserve Fresh Produce
Michelle Greenwood2025-01-14T19:31:24+00:00Canning has long been a trusted method for preserving fresh produce, offering a way to extend shelf life and minimize waste. I grew up [...]
Ongoing Outbreaks: What We Can Learn from the Most Recent Carrot and Cucumber Outbreaks
Tayler Greenwood2024-12-09T21:44:44+00:00Last month in our blog, we highlighted the recent E. Coli outbreak stemming from onions served at McDonald’s restaurants. In our blog, we highlighted [...]
What Have We Already Learned from the Most Recent E. Coli Outbreak?
Tayler Greenwood2024-11-05T20:56:29+00:00In late-September and peaking in very early-October, reports of increased Escherichia coli (E. coli) 0157:H7 cases started to surface in the Western part of [...]
Navigating the Latest Listeria Outbreak…again
Tayler Greenwood2024-09-10T16:49:57+00:00Welcome to Food Safety Education Month! Late last month in my blog we talked about this once-a-year time to focus on educating your employees [...]
Understanding Food Contamination in Foodservice Operations
Michelle Greenwood2024-04-19T13:56:10+00:00Within this blog, I’ve provided a lot of details about the finer points of food safety – from making sure your kitchen staff is [...]
Exposing the Risks of Raw Milk
Michelle Greenwood2024-03-15T13:44:46+00:00When I began my career in the food safety area several years ago, I never dreamed I’d be discussing why people should not drink [...]
Navigating the Latest Listeria Outbreak
Michelle Greenwood2024-02-09T16:09:15+00:00I am starting to feel like a member of the Bad News Bears, the guy that is always focused on the negative. You might [...]
Addressing Major Food Recalls in Your Business
Food Safety Experts2022-06-01T19:51:58+00:00It seems like every year we have a large-scale food recall that reminds consumers and foodservice operators about the importance of food safety. Not that we need reminded, but it certainly puts the topic in the headlines again. Last year, it was the onion recall. This year, it may very well be the Jiff peanut butter recall, of which we are in the midst of. At the time of the publishing, we are starting to learn more about a potential hepatitis A outbreak linked to strawberries. If you have not been impacted by either of these recalls in your personal or business life, I would be surprised.
