JCED Food Safety - Food Protection and Safety Links

Johnson County, Kansas
Environmental Department

Protecting You and Your Environment

Resources

Food Safety Resources for Non-English Speakers This page from the Food Safety Web link s to food safety materials in 42 languages. Clicking on the name of a language will take users to materials such as fact sheets, manuals, signs and posters.

Food Safety Network Infosheets Information on the latest food safety information. If you've heard about it in the news, then there's a info sheet about it here.
Government	TOP

United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service Offers the latest food safety news, educational materials, and HACCP implementation materials. Food safety materials offered in other languages.

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Features information, publications, and other educational materials.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Provides news releases, regulations, and a library to search related topics.

Food and Drug Administration Kids Home Page

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Center for Disease Control - Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases Questions and answers about foodborne infections

FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Offers good safety information from foodborne illnesses to food labeling.

FDA-CFSAN Pesticides, Metals, and Chemical Contaminants Technical information on pesticides, toxic metals, and chemicals that can adversely affect food.

Managing Food Safety: A HACCP Principles Guide (FDA/CFSAN) A step by step guide for retail food service operators.

FDA-CFSAN Bad Bug Book Online handbook that provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins.

FightBac! Website for the Partnership for Food Safety Education

State and Local Resources	TOP

KDHE Bureau of Consumer Health

Education Packets and Worksheets (KDHE) Teaching module for hand washing and other information.

City of Overland Park, Kansas

Kansas City, Missouri Health Department

Universities or Private Sector	TOP

K-State Research and Extension -- Food Safety

Iowa State University Extension Service -- Food Safety Project

International Food and Information Council (IFIC) Offers information and resources about food safety and food allergies for educators and the public.

International Food Safety Consortium

University of California-Davis Generic HACCP Plans and food safety information

University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension

Associations	TOP

National Food Safety Database One stop website for food safety information on the Internet which is a compilation of food safety database information from consumer, government, and public health organizations.

National Restaurant Association Provides information on government agencies affecting the restaurant industry, the latest training and certification updates, and links to state restaurant association and hospitality schools and universities.

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Offers information on education and training options.

The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) Represents 700 companies that manufacture commercial foodservice equipment and supplies.

NSF International Offers product information, resources and publications regarding public health safety.

Home Food Safety -- It's In Your Hands A cooperative website between the American Dietetic Association and ConAgra for consumer use.

MicroBioNet Provides information on some of the thousands of forms of bacteria.

American Public Health Association Information on disease prevention and health promotion as well as other resources for public health professionals.

PestWorld - National Pest Control Association Offers resources and information for homeowners, professionals, and the media.

National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Features information, resources, and publications as well as information on credentialing for sanitarians.

Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

International Association for Food Protection

Manufacturers or Industry Related	TOP

San Jamar Manufacturers of food safety/preparatory kitchenware

Daydots Offers safety tips and industry news

Ecolab Commercial cleaning and sanitizing solutions.

Atkins Offers a variety of tools for reading temperatures.