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Need a Reason to Celebrate? National Hispanic Heritage Month is Here!

September 25, 2018 Janice López-Muñoz, BS, MSIH, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA

Every year during National Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize the contributions made by Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States. Approximately 50.5 million Hispanics live in the U.S., according to the U.S. Census Bureau (PDF, 1.5 MB).

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Kick off National Food Safety Education Month with Great Hand Washing Methods to Use All Year Long

September 04, 2018 Mary Katherine Jeffers, Writer, Executive Correspondence and Issues Management Staff, Food Safety and Inspection Service

With children going back to school and September being National Food Safety Education Month, now is a great time to learn more about food safety and preventing foodborne illness. One way to stay food safe and to prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses (and any illness for that matter) is to make...

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