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Celebrating 1 Million COVID Vaccines Administered by USDA

April 09, 2021 Gregory Parham, D.V.M., Interim Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration and Sara Bleich, PhD, Senior Advisor, COVID-19, Office of the Secretary

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reached the milestone of administering one million COVID-19 vaccines throughout the country. This occasion comes on the heels of the Biden-Harris Administration’s announcement that nearly 150 million people in the United States have been...

Coronavirus Health and Safety

Keeping Food Safe from Farm to Table

February 03, 2021 Faith Peppers, NIFA and Ben Chapman

During these challenging times, it's especially important to know that we have a safe and strong food supply. Here's what scientists and Cooperative Extension experts at North Carolina State University are doing to help.

Food and Nutrition Health and Safety

ReFED Launches Insights Engine with Implications for Food Waste: An Interview with Dana Gunders

February 02, 2021 Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison

ReFED is a national nonprofit working to advance data-driven solutions to reduce food loss and waste throughout the U.S. food system. ReFED is also a private-sector partner with USDA, EPA, and FDA’s interagency initiative to reduce food loss and waste. The organization has launched a Roadmap to 2030...

Food and Nutrition Health and Safety

Your Winning Game Plan for Super Bowl Sunday Food

February 02, 2021 Laura Scott, USDA-FSIS Public Affairs Specialist

Every coach has a winning game plan. What’s your plan for your Super Bowl eats? Strategizing now can help prevent foodborne illness in your household and reduce food waste later.

Health and Safety

NIFA-Supported Research Innovates to Reduce Food Loss and Waste: An Interview with Robert Nowierski

January 12, 2021 Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is USDA’s extramural science-funding agency within USDA’s Research, Education, and Economics mission area. What is NIFA doing to help reduce food loss and waste? This interview features insights from Robert Nowierski, NIFA, National Program...

Food and Nutrition Health and Safety

Leftovers: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

November 24, 2020 Jesus García, USDA-FSIS Public Affairs Specialist

It’s that time of year again where families and friends give thanks together – either in person or virtually. This may be the first time you’re taking on the labor-intensive task of making a Thanksgiving meal. Planning is needed before, during and after, to ensure food safety but the steps are easy.

Health and Safety

Don’t Forget Your Thanksgiving Food Safety Steps

November 19, 2020 Crystal Essiaw, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Thanksgiving is one week away – the pressure is on! Cooking this special meal does not have to be intimidating. With a few food safety reminders, you can ensure that you will be able to enjoy your Thanksgiving meal while remaining grateful and healthy.

Health and Safety

Tips to Reduce Food Waste at Thanksgiving

November 17, 2020 Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison

Each year, the average American family of four loses $1,500 to uneaten food — that’s about 1,160 pounds of food. With Thanksgiving around the corner, it is timely to think about how we as individuals can keep our household food waste in check.

Food and Nutrition Health and Safety

Countdown to a Food-Safe Thanksgiving Day - FAQs

November 12, 2020 Laura Scott, FSIS-USDA Public Affairs Specialist

Thanksgiving Day is just two weeks away, and it’s time to get ready. Here are answers to important food safety questions so you can cook your turkey safely.

Health and Safety

ARS Research Innovates to Reduce Food Loss and Waste: An Interview with Gene Lester

October 29, 2020 Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is USDA’s chief scientific in-house research agency. More than 2,000 scientists at 90 research centers in the U.S. and abroad work to investigate solutions to agricultural challenges from farm to table. What are USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)...

Food and Nutrition Health and Safety

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