Food Safety

Jillian Castro on the Importance of Food Safety Standards

In 2006 I had the life of a busy 24-year-old graduate student. I was taking classes, working two jobs and trying my best to stay healthy. I was running three to four times a week, training for my third marathon; so it was important for my meals to be healthy... Read more...

Margo Moskowitz on the Importance of Food Safety

Hello, my name is Margo Moskowitz. Today I want to tell you how foodborne illness affects me and why protections to our food system are not only important, but necessary. Read more...

Melissa Castino Reid on the Importance of Food Safety Standards and Holding Corporations Accountable

Written as an open letter to U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) that first appeared in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Sept. 30, 2011. Read more...