Food Safety and Home Food Preservation

Main Content

Safe Home Food Preservation (Canning, Freezing, Dehydrating, Pickling)

• Getting Started with Home Food Preservation
• Rutgers NJAES Home Food Preservation webpage
• The National Center for Home Food Preservation
• Pressure Canner Dial Gauge Testing: Contact Sandra Grenci for more information.
• NJ Cottage Food Operator Rule
• Understanding the New NJ Cottage Food Law

Storm Ready/Emergency Preparedness

• FDA-Food Facts: Food and Water Safety During Power Outages and Floods (PDF)
• USDA-A Consumer’s Guide to Food Safety-Severe Storms and Hurricanes
• Home Storage of Foods: Refrigerator and Freezer Storage (Rutgers NJAES)

 

General Food Safety

• Partnership for food Safety Education “FightBac” resources
• FDA-Food Facts: Raw Produce- Selecting and Serving it Safely (PDF)
• Partnership for Food Safety Safe Cooking Temperature Chart (PDF)