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Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastWhen Food Meets Fetish: The Disturbing Truth Behind a Kansas Steakhouse Scandal | Episode 124This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-07-2234 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastListeria’s Lasting Damage: A Food Safety Wake-Up Call | Episode 122This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-07-0836 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastHacked Menus & Hidden Allergens: A Food Safety Nightmare at Disney | Episode 121This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-06-2430 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastBioterrorism on the Menu: Agroterror Threats & Food Safety Fallout | Episode 120This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-06-1736 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastA Side of Salmonella: What’s Up with Those Contaminated Cucumbers? | Episode 119This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-06-1040 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Allergy Dangers & Labeling Fails in Food Safety | Episode 118This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-06-0338 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastCockroach Infestation Horror Stories and What They Reveal About Food Safety | Episode 117This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-05-2732 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastWhat They Don’t Tell You About Decaf Coffee That You Should Absolutely Know | Episode 111This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-04-1527 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastWhen Dead Chickens Fly: The Current Issue With American Chicken Processing Plants | Episode 110This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-04-0829 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastIt’s Been Punted Yet Again. Companies Get 30 Extra Months to Comply with FSMA 204 | Episode 109This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-04-0136 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastHow Changes in U.S. Food Agencies Are Putting Food Safety in America at Risk | Episode 108This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-03-2551 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastUnbelievable Stories From Health Inspections Gone Wrong with Kim Carlton, from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture | Episode 105This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-03-0424 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Foundation of Food Safety and How to Become a Better Food Safety Professional and Leader with Elena Montoya | Episode 102This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-02-1139 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Tables Have Turned: Bill Marler Interviews Our Hosts Matt and Francine | Episode 100This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-01-2844 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast20 Food Items You Don’t Actually Need to Refrigerate | Episode 99This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2025-01-2147 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFrancine Wants a Poop-Free Salad | Episode 96This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-12-3036 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon’t Kill Your Loved Ones During the Holidays | Episode 95This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-12-2335 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastLetter from a Widow of Boar’s Head Listeria Liverwurst | Episode 93This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-12-1021 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe 13th Annual Food Safety Consortium Recap | Episode 89This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-11-1229 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastAsk Us Anything! (LinkedIn Live) | Episode 86This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-10-2239 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Future of Food Safety (Keynote at 2024 FDA Retail Food Seminar & Annual Education Conference) | Episode 83This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-10-0140 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastHousehold Foods in The US That Are Banned in Other Countries | Episode 82This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-09-2440 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon’t Drink Poop! Olympians Swimming in the Seine | Episode 80This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-09-1029 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastBreaking News: What's Going on with Boar's Head? The Latest of This Listeria Outbreak with Bill MarlerThis episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-09-0652 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastReplay: Do You Know How to Get Rid of Salmonella? | Episode 78This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-08-2736 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastQuaker Oats Salmonella Food Recall Case Study | Episode 77This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-08-2030 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastSilk and Great Value Brand Plant-based Milk Listeria Outbreak in Canada | Episode 76This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-08-1327 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastChina’s Cooking Oil Scandal | Episode 75This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-08-0627 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastLead and Other Heavy Metals in Tampons | Episode 74This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-07-3022 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon’t Wash Your Chicken, Seriously | Episode 73This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-07-2330 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDouble Whammy: Chocolate and Coffee Simultaneous Recalls | Episode 72This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-07-1632 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastChild Labor in the Food Industry | Episode 71This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-07-0925 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastTop 10 Food Safety Scandals | Episode 70This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-07-0237 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastA Look at the FDA’s Reorganization Plan and Some Food Safety Mythbusting | Episode 69This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-06-2534 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Cucumber Salmonella Major Outbreak | Episode 68This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-06-1836 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastLab-Grown Meat: The Pros & Cons and What to Expect | Episode 67This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-06-1122 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastConference Updates from the Food Safety Summit and the National Restaurant Association Show | Episode 66This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-06-0435 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Future of the Fast Food Industry and Robot Food Safety | Episode 63This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-05-1438 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Gets the Short End of the Stick (Again) | Episode 62This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-05-0742 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastLead in Lunchables: Unpacking What’s Really Going On | Episode 61This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-04-3030 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Culture and The Next Big Food Safety Crisis | Episode 60This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-04-2335 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Allergies: Important Data, Recent Deaths, and Hidden Dangers | Episode 58This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-04-0925 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Truth About Single-Use Gloves: Are They Actually Helping? | Episode 56This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-03-2627 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastSalmon in the Dishwasher: Finally Understand the Inside Joke and Why That’s Not a Good Idea | Episode 54This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-03-1229 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastGood Job! You’re Fired. Food Safety: The Industry You Can Lose Your Job by Doing It Too Well | Episode 53This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-03-0533 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastHappy 1 Year Anniversary! The Highlights of This Food Safety Podcast And Our Goals for 2024 | Episode 52This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-02-2732 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastAlcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers, Washing Your Hands, and How To Actually Prevent Diseases | Episode 50This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-02-1333 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDo You Know How to Get Rid of Salmonella? And How About An Airplane Bathroom Garlic Shrimp to Go? | Episode 46This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2024-01-1634 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Future of Food Safety: Matt and Francine's Predictions for 2024 | Episode 45This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-12-2637 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Talk: Crisis Management in The Food Industry | Episode 41This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-11-2833 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastResponsible Food Practices: Your Guide to a Poop-Free Thanksgiving! | Episode 40This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-11-2136 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastYour Guide to a Poop-Free Thanksgiving! | Episode 40Who brought the cranberry sauce?!The season of Thanksgiving is upon us and Francine and Matt have taken it upon themselves to teach you the best practices for a safe, sickness (and poop)-free holiday!Listeners will also learn about the origins of Francine's fear of birds, Matt's (occasional) desire to go to jail and there's a whole bit about the wholesome friendship between Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg. Thanksgiving dinner conversations can be rough, but this one goes down smooth. Pass the gravy!We hope you enjoy this episode!2023-11-2136 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood for Thought: Tales of Safety and Surprises | Episode 39If ever there was an episode to not eat before or after a meal, this might be the one.This week's topics include:Â
Contracting salmonella from your pet's food (yes, it's possible)
Death by vegetable-sorting robot
Velveeta, powdered milk and government cheese
The not-so-sanitary habits of 7 out of 10 Uber Eats driversÂ
The nightmare-inducing reason you should probably (definitely) bring your own toiletries to hotels
'Nuff said.Chapters
(00:47) - Salmonella in dog food
(09:39) - Killer veggie robots
(16:25) - The part of the episode where things get gross
Articles mentioned in this ep...2023-11-1432 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon’t Cook Salmon in the Dishwasher! | Episode 38This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-11-0726 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThrow the Placenta in the Dishwasher! | Episode 38Disclaimer: episode title does not constitute legal or health advice.Back to the usual format this week, Francine and Matt are here to talk about murder, mushrooms and dishwasher salmon. In the news: a woman has been charged with murder in Australia for allegedly poisoning her ex-husband's family with toxic mushrooms. Francine and Matt discuss this story, the origin of criminal masterminds. They also pay tribute to Matt's wife and contemplate the absurdist horror that is "dishwasher salmon."After two weeks of interviews from the Food Safety Consortium, it's good to be back to these...2023-11-0732 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastIntegrating Cannabis into The World of Food Safety with Rick Biros | Episode 37This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-10-3128 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety and Cannabis: Trust, Consumers, and More - An Interview with Rick Biros | Episode 37It's interview time!Recorded at the Food Safety Consortium, it's an interview with Rick Biros of... the Food Safety Consortium!In this episode, your hosts Matt and Francine sit down with Rick Biros, a prominent figure in the food safety realm and organizer of the Food Safety Consortium. Get ready for an informative and thought-provoking discussion as they explore the rich history of the Food Safety Consortium and its impact on the field. They also tackle the intriguing topic of integrating cannabis into the world of food safety—a fascinating subject tha...2023-10-3128 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Talk with Tia Glave and Jill Stuber from Catalyst | Episode 36This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-10-2436 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastAn Interview with Tia Glave and Jill Stuber from Catalyst | Episode 36It's interview time!Welcome to the "Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast," where hosts Matt and Francine take you on a journey into the world of food safety. Recorded at the Food Safety Consortium, they delve into fascinating discussions with industry experts Tia Glave and Jill Stuber from Catalyst.Join Matt and Francine as they explore the importance of trust and people skills with Tia and Jill. Discover valuable insights on how to create and nurture a functional food safety culture within your organization.If you're passionate about maintaining...2023-10-2436 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Bathroom Chicken | Episode 35The title should be as self-explanatory as it is cryptic...Tune in as we delve into crucial discussions about food safety mishaps within the baby food and infant formula sector. Learn about the vital importance of boiling water before preparing infant formula and brace yourself for a startling revelation on "bathroom chicken" – hint: bathrooms contain poop! Listener discretion advised: not recommended on an empty or full stomach.
(00:32) - Future episode idea
(01:25) - Consortium!
(05:48) - Botulism in baby food
(14:55) - Infant formula
(20:20) - Boiling water
(31:30) - Bathroom chicken
Articles mentionedhttps://www.foodsafetynews.com/2023/10/ba...2023-10-1740 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Boring Training - An Interview with Adam Spacht | Episode 34Ugh, not another training!Food safety requires rigorous, across-the-board training. Truthfully, all industries do. But let's face it: training can be torture. But according to Adam Spach, this week's guest, it doesn't have to be. Topics discussed in this interview include eye-rolling teens, VHS tapes, Gandalf and food safety disco music... If that sounds like the ideal party concept, this is the podcast for you!A delightful and informative interview from a friend of the show, funny and brimming with value-add... this is the first podcast that had Matt taking notes!...2023-10-1055 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Calgary Daycare e.Coli Outbreak: What Will Happen Next? | Episode 33This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-10-0349 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Calgary Daycare Outbreak: Revisited | Episode 33It may not be a fun topic, but the food safety world is not done hearing about the massive daycare e. Coli outbreak in Calgary, Alberta.Matt and Francine discuss what has unfolded since the last episode was recorded, musing on what will happen next, how the company should have handled things legally and from a PR perspective and how Canadian law might lead to different outcomes than a similar outbreak in the United States.Also discussed: Francine's book (details below) and Food In Places It Shouldn't Be.
(00:35) - Francine's book
(10:09) - Calgary...2023-10-0349 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastUnidentified Food Floating in Chemical Buckets | Episode 32We went with a funny title, but...... our main topic is not so funny.Hundreds of children have become infected with e. Coli in a daycare outbreak in Calgary, Alberta (Canada).The cases have been traced back to a central kitchen that provided food for a number of daycare centers. Children have been hospitalized and secondary infections have been recorded. Not good.How did this happen? What can prevent this from happening again? And what might be the ramifications?Also in this week's episode: The One-Chip Challenge! Some nightmarish...2023-09-2650 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastHave You Heard the (Food Safety) News? | Episode 31Have you heard?The venerable food safety publication Food Safety News has reached its 14th birthday. It's ready to start high school!14 years ago, nobody was talking about food safety except during MASSIVE outbreaks. Food Safety News has been working hard to change that--while also providing nearly limitless content for the Don't Eat Poop podcast.This week, Matt and Francine pay tribute to this organization (full disclosure: both have written numerous articles for Food Safety News) as well as mapping out potential avenues it might take in the next 14 years.
(01:22...2023-09-1920 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDiabetes, Cockroaches and Forever Chemicals (Oh My!) | Episode 30Wow! This show is 30 episodes strong!Not bad for a podcast called "Don't Eat Poop!"To mark the occasion, here's an episode about diabetes, cockroaches, "forever chemicals" and more! Here's to another 30!
(04:31) - Food safety and diabetes
(23:57) - More thoughts on 'Poisoned'
We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!Follow Francine, Matt and the show on LinkedIn and let...2023-09-1233 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastMy Milkshake Brings Logan Paul to the Yard | Episode 29Listeria in milkshakes. YouTube influencers in the energy drink business. Some things were not meant to be...... but if you've ever wondered why the milkshake machine at McDonalds is always out of order, or why putting the caffeine equivalent of a six-pack of Coke into a single beverage is ill-advised, this is the episode you were meant to hear!Join Matt and Francine for another illuminating and entertaining half hour, in which you'll learn as much about food safety as you could reasonably expect from a free podcast.They could teach you (more...2023-09-0533 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Placentas! (or do, maybe, I guess) | Episode 28Placenta: It's what's for dinner!Yes, half of this episode is about the food safety of eating placenta. It's what it sounds like. Not recommended dinnertime listening.Also discussed: the zoo and vinegar... both just aren't what they used to be! But could lowering the pH of vinegar by 1% be dangerous for your family this canning season? Listen and learn!
(00:30) - The zoo has really changed...
(03:55) - Vinegar acidflation?
(15:55) - In which Matt and Francine discuss the eating of human placentas
We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to...2023-08-2929 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastAspartame, Schmaspartame! | Episode 27The World Health Organization is coming for your diet soda!Actually they're not, but the WHO has recognized that aspartame, the artificial sweetener in all your favorite low- or no-calorie beverages and snack items, is "possibly" carcinogenic.What does that mean for sugar and caffeine addicts? Will people quit diet soda for good? Will they be more likely to quit eating salad?These questions and more answered in this week's episode.
(00:54) - Matt complains about the cost of back-to-school
(20:02) - Truth in marketing
(24:56) - Quit eating salad?
(27:56) - Food Safety Myths...2023-08-2234 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe "Not Another Episode About 'Poisoned!'" Episode | Episode 26Yup, we're talking about it again.It's not every day Netflix puts out a hit documentary about food safety, so yeah... we're excited.In this episode, Matt and Francine discuss a Salon article covering the documentary (awesome!) and discuss what regulations might come about due to the renewed food safety awareness (we hope!) "Poisoned" is bringing about.Other topics include how to handle chicken and the bad, bad joke Matt made to his in-laws...
(00:30) - "A discussion on the difficulties faced by the podcaster"
(06:20) - "Discussing a Salon article about 6 horrifying...2023-08-1540 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon’t Eat "Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food" (Netflix Documentary Review) | Episode 25In this episode, Matt and Francine review Poisoned, the new Netflix documentary on food safety in the United States.
(00:30) - "Matt and Francine talk about coffee to wake themselves up"
(04:29) - "'Poisoned' Netflix documentary review
(33:14) - "The latest TikTok trend: exploding eggs
(38:03) - "Closing remarks"
We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!Follow Francine, Matt and the show on LinkedIn and let us...2023-08-0838 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Botulism! | Episode 24Botulism: not recommended.But what is botulism? Why is it associated with canned foods? How does food become contaminated with botulism? And what exactly is it that makes you sick?In this week's episode, Matt and Francine discuss this nasty foodborne illness. Also: Matt makes a dad joke and Francine shares potato fun facts.
(00:30) - "Opening banter"
(04:25) - "Botulism outbreak in Spain"
(11:29) - "Botulism in your nachos?!"
(25:00) - "Matt makes a dad joke..."
(25:31) - "Potato fun facts"
We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat...2023-08-0135 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFridge To Nowhere | Episode 23Is your refrigerator running?If not, plug it in!In this episode, Matt and Francine discuss the dangers of inappropriate refrigerator use, including why you should not put your fridge outside in the snow during the winter. (HINT: the same insulation that keeps cold air IN can keep cold air OUT)And learn about the condiments that need refrigeration and those that don't!We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast...2023-07-2522 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Drink Raw Milk! | Episode 22Got Milk?Hopefully not raw.Yes, some swear by the taste and purported health benefits. But drinking raw milk comes with risks. Listen to this week's episode to learn more.We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!Follow Francine, Matt and the show on LinkedIn and let us know what you thought of the show. Also feel free to...2023-07-1822 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastIs It Safe to Drink Raw Milk? Food Safety Specialists Break It Down | Episode 22This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-07-1822 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Package Raw Vegetables and Meat Together | Episode 21Does it really need to be said?Pre-packaged food is convenient. And often meat and vegetables are cooked together. But packaging them together under the same plastic is a recipe for disaster.Matt and Francine discuss this and other unsafe convenience food trends.We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!Follow Francine, Matt and the show on LinkedIn and...2023-07-1117 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat AI! | Episode 20AI is changing the game...And that includes the food game!Matt and Francine discuss how bleeding-edge technology is becoming a vital ingredient in the food you eat.Sounds gross, but it's not.We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!Follow Francine, Matt and the show on LinkedIn and let us know what you thought of the...2023-07-0429 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe "Don't Eat Poop" Clip Show! | Episode 19Remember sitcoms in the 90s?Remember how every season would have a "clip show" mostly featuring excerpts from earlier episodes?Well, that concept is back! Enjoy the "Don't Eat Poop" Clip Show, featuring and some of the best and funniest moments from Don't Eat Poop history up to this point.And don't worry, we will be back with our regular content soon.We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with...2023-06-2722 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe Most Feared Man in Food: Conversation with Bill Marler | Episode 18Time to lawyer up, food safety enthusiasts!Bill Marler is the world's leading foodborne illness attorney. Starting with a landmark $15.6 million settlement from Jack in the Box following their infamous 1992-1993 e. Coli outbreak, Marler has leapt from success to success, delivering accountability to food companies that fail to protect the health of their customers.In this week's episode, the most feared man in food talks to Francine and Matt about getting the F out of the FDA, the importance of food safety culture, why he voluntarily spends time trying to put himself out of...2023-06-201h 02
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastAn Offer You Can't Refuse | Episode 17When Bill Marler means business, he means BUSINESS.The legendary, fearsome food safety attorney - scourge of every negligent food service business - has made an offer that can't be refused: he will provide consultation to any company that wishes to mandate the Hepatitis A vaccine for its employees for the low price of $1. This will make them immune to being sued by him in the future.Talk about a power play!The Hepatitis A vaccine prevents contamination by food service workers and saves lives, but is not yet required.Also...2023-06-1345 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Food Filth! | Episode 16It turns out coming to work sick is a bad idea.More than 40% of restaurant foodborne illness outbreaks are caused by employees showing up to work sick. Many restaurants and other food service facilities lack official policies outlining the specific symptoms that require employees to stay home. Can you spot the problem?Also, Matt and Francine discuss "food filth," which is every bit as appetizing as it sounds!We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and...2023-06-0646 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastSell Your Poop! | Episode 15Selling your poop: it's the American Dream!Unfortunately, it's out of reach for most Americans. But if you are one of the rare few who is in great shape, eats well and has an excellent gut micro-biome, making your stool ideal for fecal transplants, you too can be rolling in it...Money. We mean money.This week, Matt and Francine discuss the side hustle that might be both the best - and crappiest - of them all.ALSO: raw milk... could it improve your health AND your relationship with your mother...2023-05-3035 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFake Certs?! | Episode 14The food we eat is safe... after all, it's been certified, right?As food safety industry insiders, Matt and Francine know that things are not always on the up and up. Today's main topic: certification fraud. What happens when a company wants to move a bunch of inventory without going through the agonizing burden of actually getting it certified? Do the good people of the industry all turn their backs on these shenanigans... or does a bidding war commence?Also: is it OK to sell Walmart pizzas, microwaved in your own oven, on DoorDash? Risky...2023-05-2336 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Poison! Dr. Darin Detwiler’s Story of Heartbreak and Advocacy | Episode 13Dr Darin Detwiler is a prominent food safety consumer advocate with more than just academic credentials. Recorded at the Food Safety Summit in Chicago, Dr Detwiler joins Matt and Francine to discuss his painful, personal food safety history, the difference between "believing in" and valuing food safety, and his involvement in the upcoming Netflix documentary "Poisoned." We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd love to hear from you!...2023-05-1756 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastChickens! | Episode 12If you love chickens, you're in cluck...This week's episode is about chickens and the avian flu viruses that love (to infect) them!With avian flu concerns on the rise, what are the implications for mass-vaccinating chickens destined for your plate? Join Matt and Francine for a discussion on this and other fowl topics... or are you too chicken?!We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast app, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends!We'd...2023-05-0939 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Netflix Documentaries | Episode 11Who doesn't love burgers?!They're as American as you get. But in 1993, the fast food burger chain Jack in the Box had a massive E. coli outbreak that affected hundreds, killed four children and ended with the company paying out about $98 million, with one victim receiving $15.6 million. It's also the subject of the upcoming Netflix documentary, Poisoned.It's also the subject of this week's episode of Don't Eat Poop! Francine and Matt discuss the seminal event that created the modern food safety industry, including its after effects and implications on their own careers in food...2023-05-0241 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastCannabis v. Chocolate | Episode 10There's a war on between chocolate and cannabis...... and the green stuff has THROWN DOWN!That's right, sales of legal cannabis are OUTSTRIPPING sales of chocolate in a surreal twist of fate that reminds us of how quickly things have changed in the United States on the cannabis front.Matt and Francine try to make sense of this, while discussing the wild policy differences between states: with regards to cannabis, liquor sales and more.Also discussed: Starbucks' bowel-emptying new product that will be coming soon to a drive through near you!2023-04-2533 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat C-SPAN (Frank Yiannis's Testimony Before Congress) | Episode 9This week, we go full C-SPAN...Frank Yiannis (former chief of the "food" side of the FDA) has testified on Capitol Hill about the bacterial contamination at a Michigan plant that led to a baby formula shortage last February.Babies, we hope it doesn't need to be said, should not be getting sick from drinking formula.Yiannis agrees, and his no-holds-barred testimony took industry and government alike to task for allowing this to happen and pointing toward reforms to be implemented to avoid a repeat.Join Matt and Francine for commentary...2023-04-1842 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Insecurity | Episode 8Usually we like to have a good laugh......but there's nothing particularly funny about food insecurity. What is food insecurity? How many people in America face it? What are the causes? And what can be done? Listen and find out!Also, on a much funnier note, this week we discuss "sleepy chicken," the bizarre TikTok food trend!Articles mentioned: https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/food-insecurity https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db432.htm https://thebarbecuelab.com/hunger-in-america/ https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america?s_src...2023-04-1138 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastThe "Dirty Dozen" | Episode 7Are you eating foods from the "Dirty Dozen?"Every year the Environmental Working Group releases its "dirty dozen" list of the twelve produce items with the most pesticide residue.Spoiler alert: they're probably all in your fridge.But is this list as meaningful as it sounds? Are pesticides as scary as you think? And does "organic" mean what you've been led to believe?Also in this week's episode: uh oh, a hepatitis outbreak in frozen strawberries! And making grilled cheese sandwiches in your toaster oven... a good idea? (DISCLAIMER...2023-04-0449 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Drink Vinegar "Coke!" (or maybe do?) | Episode 6Food safety starts at home...... so that's what we're talking about this week.Except when we're talking about dialects, what Matt's kids call him, and whether reusable bags are actually environmentally friendly, that is.Distractions aside, this episode covers the aspects of food safety that take place in our own kitchen. And as a bonus, Matt and Francine take on the TikTok trend of "healthy coke"... is it all it's cracked up to be? Listen and find out!Articles mentioned:https://www.fightbac.org/ https://www.tiktok...2023-03-2844 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Bureaucracy! | Episode 5Don't Eat Poop is back to discuss everyone's favorite topic...... bureaucracy!No? Well, we promise it's interesting.Should the FDA split into two agencies, one overseeing drugs and one food? Should cannabis fall under yet another agency? Francine and Matt have thoughts. Also, did you know that states (and even counties) have their own rules that help make up the regulatory patchwork of food safety in the United States? What to do?!Also discussed: the TikTok trend of sticking garlic up your nose to clear your sinuses. Listen to the podcast...2023-03-2143 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Shower Mold! | Episode 4There's no rest for the food safety industry...In the news (and on the discussion menu this week): Blue Bell Creameries' retired former CEO has reached a plea deal in the federal trial stemming from a listeria outbreak in 2015 that led to three deaths. Paul Kruse was potentially facing jail time but will simply pay a $100,000 fine.The FDA has sent a letter to baby formula producers essentially asking them to please do their jobs.Also: eating oranges in the shower... life-changing or potentially life-threatening?Listen to find out...2023-03-1437 min
Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Infected Gloves! | Episode 3Welcome back to the podcast!Francine and Matt have lots to talk about, as always. Discussed this week:Â
Best By/Sell By/Expiration dates demystified.
A discussion of refrigerator design (the good and the bad)
A new study indicating that a scary percentage of medical gloves have traces of poop on them
Busting the myth that cross-contamination can't happen at home (IT CAN)
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Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Rats! | Episode 2Welcome back to the podcast!This week, Francine and Matt pay tribute to a food safety titan: the FDA's Frank Yiannis.Also discussed: multiple Family Dollar store closures due to extreme rat infestations. This prompts Francine to share another nightmare-fuel story from her past as a food service health inspector.Finally, your hosting duo debate the five-second rule: is it legit, or should you quit?Insight (and laughs) abound!We hope you enjoy this episode!Be sure to subscribe to Don't Eat Poop on your favorite podcast...2023-02-2835 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Awareness And The 5-Second Rule: Is It Legit or Should You Quit? | Episode 2This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-02-2835 minDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastSubway for Sale: Listeria Outbreak Mysteries and Food Safety Myths Uncovered! | Episode 1This episode is sponsored by DeVere ChemicalDid you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves.Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean.✅ Remove visible soils✅ Use the right product✅ Get full contact time✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!)We’ve met the DeVere team at events, and trust us, they...2023-02-2233 min