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How to Read the Nutrition Facts Label
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5586
HYG-5586 09/30/2016 Jennifer Lobb, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences Food packages ... make consumers think a food is healthy. These words and phrases provide tidbits of information about ... food, but the nutrition facts label is the best tool to use to identify and select healthy choices. ...
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Infused Water with Ohio Local Foods
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5363
overnight for optimum flavor. Often, the longer it is chilled, the more flavor it will have. As in any food ... or beverage preparation, do not forget to wash hands with soap and water before handling the food, as ... surfaces before starting. For food safety, treat the infused water as you would treat any other ...
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Cottage Food Laws: Adequately Addressing Food Safety and Economic Opportunity?
Educator, for a discussion of cottage food laws around the country and whether the laws adequately address ... food safety risks while enabling economic opportunity for food entrepreneurs. The free webinar, ... sponsored by the Agricultural and Food Law Consortium at the National Agricultural Law Center, takes place ...
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Yersinia Enterocolitica: A Rare but Important Food Safety Concern for Young Children and Immune-compromised Individuals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5574-11
transferred to people through food. Animals (pigs, birds, beavers, cats, and dogs) carry Y. enterocolitica and ... can cause contamination of soil and water, which in turn can contaminate foods of all types. Infection ... caused by contaminated food. The CDC estimates that there are over 97,000 cases of Y. enterocolitica ...
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Herbicide Programs for non-GMO Soybeans
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-92
residual herbicides (see comments above). Insects and Pests food grade soybean weeds Horticulture and ...
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Pulsed Electric Field Processing Applications in the Food Industry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fst-fabe-1002
Balasubramaniam This fact sheet describes how pulsed electric field (PEF) processing is used to inactivate food ... microbes or modify the foods’ structures. What is Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) Processing? Pulsed electric ... field (PEF) processing is a new food pasteurization method that uses short bursts of high voltage ...
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Mold Has Grown on Your Food: What Should You Do?
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5592
HYG-5592 Family and Consumer Sciences 06/08/2018 Abby Snyder, Food Safety Field Specialist, Family ... appearance, texture, smell, and taste of the product. However, some instances of mold growth on food represent ... food safety threats. Determining the difference between when food with mold growth should be discarded, ...
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Norovirus: A Different Type of Foodborne Illness
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5569
HYG-5569 Family and Consumer Sciences 11/20/2023 Reviewed by: Nicole Arnold, PhD; Food Safety ... it can be traced to improper handling of food; however, norovirus can be spread through both food and ... nonfood sources. You can get norovirus from eating contaminated food or water, coming into contact with ...
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Putting MyPlate on Your Table: Fruit
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-151
MyPlate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) food guidance system, helps individuals use the 2010 ... Dietary Guidelines for Americans to make smart choices from every food group. MyPlate includes an ... interactive, online guide that provides individuals with recommended food amounts to eat, based on gender, age ...
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Putting MyPlate on Your Table: Vegetables
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-152-15
University Extension MyPlate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) food guidance system, helps ... individuals use the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to make smart choices from every food group. MyPlate ... includes an interactive, online guide that provides individuals with recommended food amounts to eat, based ...