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Are You Sure It Wasn’t Food Poisoning?

August 28, 2017 Abigail Shew, Food Safety Education Staff, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

The United States food supply is one of the safest in the world; however, that doesn’t mean our food is free from all pathogenic bacteria. As we celebrate National Food Safety Education Month this September, the United States Department of Agriculture, along with our partners at the Centers for...

Health and Safety

Secretary's Column: Another Step Forward Towards a Healthier Next Generation

February 28, 2014 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

This week at USDA, we took several steps forward in the fight for a healthier future for our nation’s children. On Tuesday, we rolled out new proposed guidelines that will make sure only healthy foods and beverages are allowed to be marketed to kids at school. The new guidelines will ensure that...

Initiatives Food and Nutrition
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