Food Safety
To extend science-based education on food safety for RI food handlers (growers, processors, food industry workers and managers), educators, and consumers.

Food Safety Education Program
The Rhode Island Food Safety Education Project is an integral part of the Department of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Rhode Island. Through educational programs, the goal is to reduce the risk of foodbourne illness in Rhode Island. The program incorporates educational activities with state government, food service industry, school districts, and non-profit agencies. These activities often include food safety training for people in the food service industry. The food safety curricula is for use by health educators, volunteer food service workers, and for consultants in the food service industry.

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