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Food Safety On the Go

Learn how to safely choose and handle food when getting food delivery, eating out, shopping for groceries, and packing meals and snacks to go.

USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service

Make sure that the mail-order food company follows these guidelines. 

HHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Protect yourself from food poisoning when dining out with these tips.

Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Cooperative Extension

Use these tips to handle and transport food safely when grocery shopping.