Food Safety Education  
 
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Emerging food safety issues in the food industry affect food service workers and consumers. We provide current information on new hazards, regulations, issues and processing methods to provide safer eating out for Minnesotans. About the program...

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Online Courses

TAP Series ONLINE Food Safety Manager Certification—a self-study course that satisfies the state's education requirement for Food Manager Certification.

Serve It Up Safely Online Course—online version of a 4-hour Food Manager Certification renewal course approved by MN Dept. of Health. See a demo

Program Hot Topics

Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections, 2008–2009 — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

E. coli — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Features

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Wash Your Hands!

Download this free poster to remind employees — and family — how to prevent spreading germs and illness.

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Serve It Up Safely

See a demo of this easy-to-use online course which meets the Minnesota Department of Health's requirement to renew your Food Manager Certification.

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From Stream to Table Fish Safety

An educational CD featuring current food safety guidelines on the care and handling of sport-caught and store-bought fish.

Educational Offerings

We offer both in-person and online courses.

For Food Professionals: For the Public:
  • Peddling Your Pickles Safely?
  • Making and marketing Jams & Jellies
  • Peddlng Your Pickles Safely II
  • To Your Health!
  • Cooking Safely for a Crowd

Contact Information

Connie Schwartau
Extension Specialist, Food Science
Extension Regional Office, Marshall
1424 E College Drive, Suite 100
Marshall, MN 56258
Email: schwa047@umn.edu
Phone: 507-337-2819
Fax: 507-337-2802

Program Team
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