Food Allergy vs. Food Intolerance

Food Allergy vs. Food Intolerance

Aug 23, 2024 | Food Safety, Health and Wellness

With so much information coming out every day, it’s easy to confuse a food allergy with a food intolerance. While foods trigger both conditions, the reasons, reactions, and treatments differ. A true food allergy is an immune reaction where the body fights a normally...
Avoid Food Poisoning

Avoid Food Poisoning

Mar 29, 2024 | Food Safety

Few experiences are as unpleasant as food poisoning. Contaminated food leads to food poisoning, an illness that can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. Fortunately, avoiding contaminated food is fairly straightforward. Here are steps to keep you on...
Kitchen Safety: Prevent Knife Accidents at Home!

Kitchen Safety: Prevent Knife Accidents at Home!

Oct 13, 2023 | Food Safety

Home is where the heart is. But, unfortunately, we spend so much time at home that it is where most accidents happen. At least three times a day, the kitchen becomes the hub of activity, so it’s not surprising that about 350,000 people are injured by kitchen knives...
Essential Kitchen Tools

Essential Kitchen Tools

Aug 18, 2023 | Food Safety

Carpenters always say, “Use the right tools for the job.” This philosophy is also true for cooking. Meal prep is so easy when you use the appropriate device. Likewise, when cooking is not a chore, you are more likely to whip up fresh and delicious meals. In addition...
Summertime Food Allergy Safety Tips

Summertime Food Allergy Safety Tips

Jul 28, 2023 | Food Safety

Summer is a great time to have get-togethers with loved ones. Unfortunately, it is also very common for people with food allergies and sensitivities to suffer an attack from cross-contact or accidental exposure to triggers. The most common food allergens are milk,...
Keep on Grilling

Keep on Grilling

Jun 30, 2023 | Food Safety

Grilling is a great way to enjoy food with family and friends during warm summer nights[1] [2] . However, regular maintenance is essential to keep your grill functioning properly and to produce delicious meals. Here are some tips on how to maintain your grill: Clean...