StateFoodSafety Resources

Food Safety Reminder: Some toxic plants and mushrooms closely resemble edible varieties, but eating them can be dangerous—even lethal. Avoid the risk by only purchasing food from approved suppliers. Download image: Caveman Lab Cartoon

Food Safety Reminder: Wash hands between tasks to ensure that bacteria are not allowed to contaminate the food you prepare. Download image: Sayonara Salmonella Cartoon

Food Safety Reminder: Keep dumpster areas clean and tidy to prevent pest infestations. Download image: Roach Heaven Cartoon

Food Safety Reminder: Finding foreign objects in drinks or food can pose serious hazards to your customers. Take care to wash produce properly, remove excess jewelry before your shift, and follow all other safety procedures required by your establishment. Download image: All Choked Up Cartoon

Food Safety Reminder: Remember to wash your hands whenever they become contaminated. Even seemingly harmless activities—such as scratching your shoulder or moving a lock of hair behind your ear—can cause contamination. Download Image: Clean Hands Carl Cartoon