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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

Welcome September! It’s time for cooler weather, bon fires, and National Chicken Month! This is celebrated every Saturday in …

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Packing a Safe Nutritious Lunch

With the start of school, many households are faced with planning lunches for the school day. Our young ones …

chicken salad

Healthy School Lunch

As summer winds down, it’s time to start planning for the upcoming school year. Take a look at your …

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Be Storm Smart and Shelf Stable

Being prepared for a strong storm and possible power outages are a reality for us now. Summer storms often …

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Celebrate a Healthy July 4th

The fourth of July is quickly approaching, which means plenty of cookouts and picnics. If you’re looking for a …

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Which Canning Method Do I Need?

With the summer months here, there is more and more fresh produce available. Many are looking for ways to …

Fruit Salad

Fresh Summer Eats

Summer is upon us, and so is fresh fruit and vegetables! June has been known as National Fresh Fruit …

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Make This May Eggcellent

May has been known as National Egg Month since the 1960’s. It has been a great way to lift …

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March Is National Noodle Month

March is well known for National Nutrition Month. It’s a great time to reset and look at food safety, …

Recent Publications related to Food Safety & Processing

Abbreviated Guide to Creating a Livestock Food Safety Plan Under the Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCAF) Rule

This guide outlines steps that a facility producing livestock food could follow when developing its …

3 weeks ago

Conservation Tillage on Organic Farms

This online publication describes how cover crops affect the soil, how to establish cover crops, …

8/11/25CEFS

FSMA Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCAF) Exemption Decision Tree Tool

The NC State Feed Milling and Animal Food Safety programs have developed a decision tree …

8/6/25
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Preserving Your Catch & Purchase: A Guide to Freezing and Thawing Seafood at Home

This factsheet provides guidance for consumers on how to select, freeze, and thaw seafood to …

7/11/25

Food Safety Guide

Food industry employees are critical to the safe production of food. Consumers rely on proper handling …

7/7/25

Tomatoes for Processing in Eastern North Carolina

The per-capita consumption of processed tomatoes has increased steadily in recent years. This has been …

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Direct to Food Bank and Food Pantry Donations

This publication, part of the Farm to Food Bank Resource Guide, discusses food donations given …

6/18/25Local Foods
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Training Videos Developed for Spanish-Speaking Employees of NC Seafood Processors

Training Videos Developed for Spanish-speaking Employees of NC Seafood Processors North Carolina seafood processors have a …

6/7/25