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Recipe Blogs and Food Safety

Food blogs have grown rapidly with social media. These fun and creative food resources have influenced many home cooks to try new recipes. But, a key ingredient...

Egg Safety from Hen to Consumer

Eggs are very nutritious and versatile. But, they also bring a food safety risk due to Salmonella contamination. This risk can occur inside the egg and on the...

Eating Healthy Can Equal Cost Savings

Sometimes putting dollars behind the message can really motivate people to change behaviors. That’s what a study published in the Journal of the Academy of...

At-Home Safe Food Handling

Safe food handling doesn’t stop at the grocery store. It is equally or more important to handle food safety at home!

The ABC’s of Health News

The news comes at us from many sources, so confusion can occur quickly. Use the “ABC” approach to identify good information.

Bread Sculpture Contest Returns!

If you didn’t get the opportunity to host or enter the State Fair County Contest last year, here is another chance! Once again, the Kansas State Fair will...

Farmers Market Publications Updated

KSRE and KDA have updated three publications, available from www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/topics/market.html , for farmers market vendors and others on the...

National Nutrition Month®

Since 1980, National Nutrition Month® has promoted nutrition to consumers during March. It is sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Bioengineered Food Labeling

By January 1, 2022, all retail foods that are bioengineered (BE) or contain bioengineered ingredients, must be labeled with the labels pictured above. This...

Ball® Fair Awards Program Discontinued

In an email from Newell Brands, Inc., it states:

A Potential Vaccine for Celiac Disease

The possibility is getting closer for a potential vaccine to treat celiac disease. The therapeutic vaccine, Nexvax2®, is an immunotherapy treatment to use...

Got Pain or Inflammation? Eat a Banana!

Playing sports or general exercising can cause pain and inflammation. Many reach for a sports drink or an over-the-counter drug for relief. But, what if there...