Food Safety

Practicing food safety within a farmers market setting is just as important as it is at the supermarket. In our effort to assist farmers market shoppers in practicing proper food safety, MIFMA has created a toolbox of food safety best practices and other educational resources. You can also follow along with on on social media at the hashtag #FridayFoodSafety!

Have a food safety question? Let MIFMA help!

NEW! Visit the Food Safety FAQ Feature to review questions asked by other members of the local food system or submit your own.

Videos

How to Check a Cottage Food Label

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How to Properly Wash your Farmers Market Produce

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Food Safety Tips and Stir Fry Recipe

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Packing a Cooler

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How to Store Food from the Farmers Market in the Summer Heat

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Food Safety from the Farmers Market to the Fridge

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Bringing Your Dog to the Farmers Market

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Keeping Food Safe from the Farmers Market to the Fridge

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Resource Guides

Cannabis Products at the Farmers Market Legality Chart

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cannabis Products at the Farmers Market

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