{"id":1488,"date":"2018-09-10T12:45:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T18:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brevis.com\/blog\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2018-09-10T13:07:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T19:07:14","slug":"september-is-food-safety-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brevis.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/september-is-food-safety-month\/","title":{"rendered":"September is Food Safety Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/ehs\/news\/food-safety-month-2018.html\">National Food Safety Month<\/a> and because everybody eats, everybody should be reminded about the importance of safe food handling. Safe food handling is critical of course for those who prepare your food, but the food-consumer should be careful not to introduce microbial pests while eating. Proper hand-washing is the common denominator of effective infection prevention. To help you with your mission of promoting food-safety and infection prevention Brevis is holding a September Special.<\/p>\n<h3>Sick Facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Foodborne illnesses cost the U.S. about $78 billion per year.<\/li>\n<li>Each year, approximately 1 in 6 Americans gets foodborne illness.<\/li>\n<li>Foodborne illnesses result in over 3,000 deaths each year.<\/li>\n<li>68% of outbreaks occur at restaurants.<br \/><small>Sourced from <a title=\"Preventing Foodborne Illness Outbreaks - CDC.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/ehs\/publications\/ehs-infographics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CDC.gov<\/a><\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>10% off all GlitterBug products<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Just enter promo code \u201c<strong><span class=\"brevis-red\">Educate<\/span><\/strong>\u201d while checking out your shopping cart.<\/p>\n<p>Clean hands, safe food, healthy people.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"brevis-btn\" title=\"Shop now for GlitterBug Handwash teaching products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brevis.com\/glitterbug\">GlitterBug handwashing products<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Food Safety Resources\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/ehs\/activities\/food.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food Safety (CDC.gov)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September is National Food Safety Month and because everybody eats, everybody should be reminded about the importance of safe food handling. Safe food handling is critical of course for those who prepare your food, but the food-consumer should be careful not to introduce microbial pests while eating. 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