What are food safety, foodborne illness, and foodborne illness outbreak?
What are the causes and symptoms? Food safety is awareness, activities, and behaviors that prevent foodborne illness. The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) Fight BAC! Campaign is a valuable tool to explain the four principles of food safety. A variety of tools, resources and educational materials are available to support a food safety campaign. Whether you are educating consumers in the super-market, teaching children at a community fair or conducting a lesson for a scout troop there are materials available to help you teach your audience how to Fight BAC! These materials are easily accessible and downloadable for your immediate use. There is no charge for the materials. In addition to the free materials, please visit the BAC! store. There are a variety of materials available at cost that add interest and appeal to upcoming educational opportunities. Foodborne illness is disease carried or transmitted to people by food. Foodborne illness outbreak is an incident in which tw