Rapid Response Center for Food Science

Delicious charcuterie board and veggie with dipping for American football game.(Adobe Stock │ #383201995 - Olesya)
Health & Wellness, Home and Family

Watching the Big Game? Don’t commit a party penalty

Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee outlines food safety tips when getting together for the Superbowl. Read More

Home and Family

Tips for mailing holiday food gifts

Table is set for Thanksgiving meal with food. (Photo: iStock - ShootingRichard)
Health & Wellness, Home and Family

K-State food scientist shares tips for safe leftovers



State Fairground Farris Wheel Ride with Multicolored Lights Spinning at Sunset along with Carnival Games, Carnival Rides in image. (Photo: iStock - Clayton Piatt)

Food safety tips as fair season approaches

  • By K-State Research and Extension news service
Washing hands is the No. 1 defense against foodborne illness, says Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee. (Photo courtesy of K-State.)

It’s a wash: Clean hands are key to food safety