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Food Handling Guidelines for Exempt Food Vendors - Foods Sold for Immediate Consumption

by Londa Nwadike

MF3472

Foods and beverages such as sandwiches, pizza, nachos, grilled meats, and non-alcoholic drinks are often sold for immediate consumption at many Kansas events. Updated for current licensing requirements and best practices to protect against foodborne illnesses in such settings. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: May 2021

Spanish: Sampling Safely at Kansas Farmers Markets, Farm Stands, and Related Events

by Londa Nwadike

MF3311S

Revised. New translation for 2024. Focuses on rules for offering samples at farmers markets and similar venues. Includes illustrations of hand washing and sanitizing stations. 2 pages, color.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Spanish: Foods Sold Direct to Consumers in Kansas: Regulations and Food Safety Best Practices

by Londa Nwadike

MF3138S

Translated in Spanish. Updated for 2024. Want to sell products from your garden at a farmer’s market? This guide to food safety can answer your questions about rules, permits, and best practices. 20 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Pre-Plant Assessment

by Cal Jamerson Londa Nwadike

P1109

Use this form to conduct a pre-planting assessment of potential produce safety issues. This assessment will aid in FMSA compliance. The PDF includes fillable form fields. 2 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Nov 2018

Annual Water Inspection

by Cal Jamerson Londa Nwadike

P1108

Use this form to record information for the annual water inspection, especially as it relates to produce safety issues. This assessment will aid in FMSA compliance. The PDF includes fillable form fields. 2 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Nov 2018

Food Handling Guidelines for Bake Sales

by Londa Nwadike

MF3382

Outlines best practices and regulations related to handling and selling nonperishable foods at farmers markets and bake sales. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Aug 2017

Food Labeling for Kansas Food Producers and Processors

by Londa Nwadike

MF3385

Revised for 2024. State and federal food labeling requirements can be confusing. This fact sheet clarifies regulations for the food products most commonly sold by Kansas food producers and processors. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Spanish: Food Labeling for Kansas Food Producers and Processors

by Londa Nwadike

MF3385S

Revised for 2024 and translated into Spanish. State and federal food labeling requirements can be confusing. This fact sheet clarifies regulations for the food products most commonly sold by Kansas food producers and processors. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

El color de la carne fresca molida de res: Guía del consumidor (Spanish: Fresh Ground Beef Color: A Consumer Guide)

by Elizabeth A. E. Boyle Lauren Weber Melvin Hunt Aaron Tapian Francisco Najar Villarreal

MF2957S

This guide explains color patterns in ground beef over time and is intended to help consumers assess ground beef purchases. 2-page, color. Spanish.

Published Date: Oct 2016

GAPS Certification/FSMA Produce Safety Rule Comparison

by Londa Nwadike

MF3332

Produce growers will want to refer to this comparison of requirements for Good Agricultural Practices (GAPS) certification and the new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). It includes sources for more information. 1 page, b/w.

Published Date: Jan 2017

Donating Safe and Nutritious Food to Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens, Fact Sheet

by Londa Nwadike

MF3352

Donations of safe and healthy food by food retailers and consumers to entities such as food pantries and soup kitchens can help provide food to hungry families and also reduce food waste. This lesson provides food safety tips for people who are donating food to such entities, as well as for groups organizing food drives. Revised to reflect updated standards for donating meat products. 6 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jul 2018

Donating Safe and Nutritious Food to Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens, Leader’s Guide

by Londa Nwadike

MF3353

Donations of safe and healthy food by food retailers and consumers to food pantries and soup kitchens can help provide food to hungry families and also reduce food waste. This leader's guide provides suggestions and resources for presenting the lesson. Includes an evaluation. 4 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Aug 2017

Sampling Safely at Kansas Farmers Markets, Farm Stands, and Related Events

by Londa Nwadike

MF3311

Updated for 2024. Focuses on rules for offering samples at farmers markets and similar venues. Includes illustrations of hand-washing and sanitizing stations. 2 pages, color.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Spanish: How-to Guide to Pressure Canning: Guía Práctica para Envasar a Presión

by Karen Blakeslee

MF3242S

Translated into Spanish. Following proper canning methods is key to safely preserving food for later use. Includes illustrated steps to pressure canning. 4 pages, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2024

Usando la Leche Materna de Manera Segura (Spanish: Using Breast Milk Safely)

by Londa Nwadike

MF3200S

Spanish translation of MF3200. Breastfeeding mothers and caregivers need to follow safe handling procedures for expressed breast milk. Includes tips for safe storage and handling procedures. Updated to reflect current recommendations. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: Nov 2019

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