Food Safety for Food Processors & Value-added Producers



"Food Safety for Everyone" Podcast

Every episode features answers to every day questions from small food processors, farmers, food service workers and consumers about regulations and best practices that prevent foodborne illness.  

Articles

SAFE for Food Pantries Class Series Learn More
New Hampshire food pantries benefit from fresh produce that is safely grown, harvested and donated by community members
World Food Safety Day, observed on June 7, serves as a global reminder of the critical role safe food plays in our lives. Produce from home gardens ca... Learn More
Questions to ask before trying a canning recipe
The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension recommends following home canning recipes and guidelines that have been tested by scientific res... Learn More

Resources

Freezing is an excellent way to store small and large game as well as game birds if it is done correctly. It is important to follow a few guidelines f... Learn More
Information about washing, drying, removing ring bands, stacking, labeling, preventing contamination, and detecting spoilage. Learn More
General food safety guidelines for vendor booths, sampling, selling meat, raw milk and raw milk products, eggs, produce, and prepared foods. Learn More
Food safety tips for the organization, cleaning, and storage of reusable bags. Learn More
Produce from home gardens can be a good source of fruits and vegetables for individuals who rely on food pantries as a source of food. Use this checkl... Learn More
Resources and helpful information for mushroom production. Learn More