Food Safety on Special Occasions
- Type
- Course
- Date of Publication
- July 7, 2021
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Overview
Course Information
Food safety is just as important during special activities as it is at home or in the lunchroom. From classroom parties to picnics and field trips, food safety needs to be a part of each activity.
This online course helps teachers understand the importance of food safety during events that are not regular occurrences. It covers safety aspects such as:
- Food safety during classroom parties or special events
- Food safety of lunches during field trips and picnics
- Food safety when using flour or other foods in hands-on or sensory activities
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