Food Safety in the Classroom
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- Date of Publication
- July 7, 2021
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Overview
Course Information
There are many things one can do to help prevent foodborne illnesses from occurring, especially in children.
This course is targeted towards child caregivers and discusses food safety best practices in the preschool classroom environment.
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