Eggs and Egg Products

• Egg Basics for the Consumer: Packaging, Storage, and Nutritional Information (UCANR Pub 8154, 2004) (PDF 195 KB)
• Egg Products and Food Safety (USDA)
• Shell Eggs from Farm to Table (USDA)
• What you Need to Know about Egg Safety (FDA)

Fish and Seafood

• FishWatch (NOAA)
• Fresh and Frozen Seafood Selecting and Serving It Safely (FDA) (1.4 MB)
• Safe Seafood:  From Water to Table (National Fisheries Institute) (PDF 516 KB)
• Seafood Information from the Seafood Network Information Center (Oregon State University)
• Seafood Handling and Storage (SeafoodHealthFacts.org) 
• Seafood Health Reference Guide for Healthcare Providers (SeafoodHealthFacts.org) (PDF 769 KB)
• Seafood Safety Issues for Specific Products (SeafoodHealthFacts.org) 
• Seafood Safety Overview (SeafoodHealthFacts.org) 

Seaweed

• FAO and WHO shine food safety spotlight on seaweed (October 2022, Food Safety News)
  • Report of the expert meeting on food safety for seaweed – Current status and future perspectives (FAO, WHO Oct. 2021) (PDF 2.7 MB)
• Safety of Carrageenan (Klisch S., E. DiCaprio, K. Soule, D. Ravalin; UCANR Peer Reviewed Publication - Pub 8642, 2018) (PDF 102 KB) 

Flour

• Baking and Flour Food Safety (fightbac.org) 
  • Baking Tips Infographic - English (PDF 2.1 MB)
  • Baking Tips Infographic - Spanish (PDF 2.7 MB) 
• E. coli Illness Linked to Cake Batter: Harlee’s Story (CDC)
• Handling Flour Safely: What You Need to Know (FDA)
• Holiday Baking and Food Safety recorded webinar (YouTube video, 1:01 hr.)(fightbac.org)
• Home Baking Association
  • Baking Food Safety 101 (Home Baking Association Infographic; PDF 19 MB)
• Home kitchen heat-treated flour doesn’t protect against foodborne illnesses, Purdue food scientist says (Purdue University)
•  Raw Flour and Dough (CDC)

Fresh Produce

• Do I always need to wash fruits and vegetables?  Do I need special soap? (UC Food Safety, quoted in New York Times, June 29, 2021) 
• Produce Pro Consumer Fact Sheet (fightbac.org) (PDF 184 KB)
• Produce Safety (Health Canada)
• Safe Handling of Fresh Herbs (Health Canada)
• Safe Handling of Leafy Greens (Health Canada)
• Safe Handling of Melons (Health Canada)
• Safe Handling of Mushrooms (Health Canada)
• Safe Handling of Tomatoes (Health Canada)
• Tainted Leaves - For lettuce growers, even a modest warming of the planet has the potential to accelerate existing risks of foodborne illness in the supply chain – and bring about issues we can’t foresee (UC Food Safety intervied in Eater.com, March 24, 2021)
• What Consumers Should Know about New Food Safety Regulations for Produce (California Department of Food and Agriculture)

Frozen Foods

• Frozen Food Foundation (AFFI)

Fruit and Vegetable Juices

• Raw Produce and Fresh-Squeezed Fruit and Vegetable Juices (FDA) (PDF 3.6 MB)

Game

• Care and Handling of Game Birds From Field to Table (Kansas State University PDF 26 KB)
• Field Dressing Deer Pocket Guide (Penn State PDF 158 KB)
• Proper Care and Handling of Venison: From Field to Table (Penn State PDF 29 KB)
• Proper Care and Handling of Game Birds: From Field to Table (Penn State PDF 34 KB)
• Protecting Food Safety When Shooting, Field Dressing, Bringing a Deer Home, and Cutting the Carcass (2006, UCANR Pub 8204) (PDF 564 KB)
• Trichinellosis (CDC) (PDF 428 KB)

Honey

• All About Honey (Clemson Cooperative Extension) (PDF 589 KB)

Milk and Dairy Products

Raw Milk

• Raw Milk (CDC)
• Raw Milk (FDA)
• Raw Milk Questions and Answers (FDA)
• Real Raw Milk Facts (proceedings from 2009 conference by American Veterinary Medical Association and the International Association for Food Protection)
• Spanish Raw Milk Fact Sheet (FDA PDF 450 KB)
• The Dangers of Raw Milk: Unpasteurized Milk Can Pose a Serious Health Risk (FDA)
• Foodborne illness outbreaks linked to unpasteurised milk and relationship to changes in state laws – United States, 1998–2018 (Koski et al., 2022, Cambridge University Press)

Nuts

• Nuts:  Safe Methods for Consumers to Handle, Store, and Enjoy Almonds, Chestnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, and Walnuts (UCANR Pub 8406) PDF 4.76 MB)

Seed Sprouts

• Growing Seed Sprouts at Home (UCANR Pub 8151, 2004) (PDF 192 KB)