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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Shearer, Adrienne E. H.; Snider, O. Sue; Kniel, Kalmia E. – Journal of Food Science Education, 2014
Previous studies have reported on the inadequacy of youth knowledge and practice of food safety principles. The formal high school science classroom environment presents an opportunity to stimulate interest and increase knowledge in food safety with potential benefits to students in improved science literacy, development of life skills, and…
Descriptors: Foods Instruction, Safety Education, Instructional Materials, Secondary School Science
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Shearer, Adrienne E. H.; Snider, O. Sue; Kniel, Kalmia E. – Journal of Food Science Education, 2013
With the persistence of microbiological foodborne illness and anticipated future shortage of scientists with agricultural and food science expertise in the United States, it is imperative to educate youth on microbiological food safety and enhance their awareness of opportunities to become engaged in finding solutions to food safety challenges. To…
Descriptors: Food Standards, Safety, Microbiology, Secondary Education
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Hicks, Doris T.; Pivarnik, Lori F.; McDermott, Ryan; Richard, Nicole; Hoover, Dallas G.; Kniel, Kalmia E. – Journal of Food Science Education, 2009
Commercial, nonthermal processing of food, such as high hydrostatic-pressure processing (HPP), has increased. The safety and quality of foods produced by HPP has not been well communicated to the public. An online, nationwide consumer survey was implemented to assess awareness of alternative food processing technologies, consumer food safety…
Descriptors: Safety, Food Standards, Food Processing Occupations, Surveys