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Jan 31, 2023
Bekele Wegi Feyisa is one of our TARTARE fellows working on his Ph.D. at Haramaya University. He is working on Objective 2, dairy intervention studies with TARTARE’s Dr. Robert Scharff of The Ohio State University. Below, we have the interview with Bekele about his experience and work with TARTARE, beginning in the year 2020.
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Jan 23, 2023
Tomorrow’s guest speaker for our FDSCTE 7727 Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Food Safety; Current Topics in Food Safety course is none other than, Juan Leon! We are excited to hear his lecture on "The State’s Meat Inspection Program and the State of the Industry".
Faculty and staff interested in attending our Tuesday guest lectures can contact us at cfi@osu.edu. Follow CFI across all of our social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram, for more details on upcoming guest speakers and food safety content across the board!
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Jan 19, 2023
The Produce Safety Rule outlines the minimum food safety standards for the growing, harvesting, packing, and holding of produce for human consumption; and is a part of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
Did you know that produce that is rarely consumed raw doesn’t have to comply with the Produce Safety Rule? Such as asparagus, coffee beans, and potatoes, to name a few. Ever wonder how we know whether something is rarely consumed raw (and can protect our health by not eating it uncooked)?
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Jan 13, 2023
CFI appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Proposed Regulatory Framework to Reduce Salmonella Infections Linked to Poultry Products. We regularly submit public comments, which can be found on our CFI Public Comments page, on proposed rules and RFIs issued by the two federal food safety agencies – the US Food and Drug Administration (under the United State Department of Health and Human Services) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (under the United State Department of Agriculture).
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Jan 9, 2023
Happy New Year! This 2023 don’t neglect the Core Four Practices when it comes to food safety. Remember the core four practices for food safety provided by Fight BAC - Partnership for Food Safety Education and reduce your risk of foodborne illness! Make cleaning, separating, cooking, and chilling your food safety resolution this year, and stick to it.
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Jan 9, 2023
We are excited to be kicking off the Spring 2023 Semester with not one, but two spectacular guest speakers for our FDSCTE 7727 Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Food Safety; Current Topics in Food Safety course! Tomorrow’s guest speakers are Mary Angela Miller and Katie Stolte-Carroll, on the topic of “Inspections: The Inspectee and the Inspector”.
Faculty and staff interested in attending our Tuesday guest lectures can contact us at cfi@osu.edu. Follow CFI across all of our social media platforms including LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram, for more details on upcoming guest speakers and food safety content.
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Dec 30, 2022
Thank you to all 30 of the generous donors that have donated to our 2022 Giving Campaign thus far! There is only 1 day remaining in our fundraising efforts. Follow their lead and help us further improve food safety! Click HERE to GIVE. We have raised $4,249 so far. Let's achieve our goal of $5,000 together.
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Dec 27, 2022
Happy Tuesday! Our Giving Campaign for 2022 ends on the 31st of December. With only 4 days remaining, our goal is set at $5,000. We are not there yet, so let's keep pushing! Funds raised will go into CFI’s Support Fund, including but not limited to, the support of research, staff, operations, grad student support, equipment and travel: https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/34678
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Dec 23, 2022
You may be wondering, what is the benefit to your business of sending your employee to our Food Safety Design Workshop on January 19th? It is fundamental to ensure that a company’s food safety strategy is received and understood by all employees within the organization. Click here to register!
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Dec 21, 2022
Although the autumn semester may be over, the time for raising awareness and promoting food safety education to combat foodborne disease is year-round! There is still a ways to go in our 2022 Giving Campaign, click the link and donate to the funding efforts for our science-based organization, foundationally-built on preventing foodborne disease and protecting public health.
Link to GIVE: https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/34678