Welcome to the Food Safety Resource Clearinghouse!
This Clearinghouse is a curated source of Produce Safety and Preventive Controls for Human Food related resources. Anyone can search and view the resources linked to the clearinghouse by using one or all of the search tools below (type, topic, state, and/or keywords).
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There are currently 513 resources published in the clearinghouse. Please note, most of these resources have not been peer reviewed. We do have plans to incorporate peer review in the future.
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Farm Vehicle Operation for Produce Safety, Plant Science Food Safety Group
This video describes how to operate farm vehicles with produce safety in mind, minimizing the risk of cross contamination and keeping your fresh produce products safe
Food Safety Updates, Maryland Grower Winter Meeting December 2, 2020
Food safety Agent Associates, Angela Ferelli and Carol Allen talk about some common issues that MDA agents found during audits and inspections in 2020. The second half is a review of some of the state and federal regulatory updates for the year.
Maryland Farm Registration for Produce Growers - Produce Safety Updates for UMD Extension Agents
If you are a Maryland Extension agent or fruit and vegetable grower, use this video to help you navigate the mandatory Maryland farm registration process
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FSPCA Food Safety Plan Template
This Food Safety Plan template is modeled after forms developed for the FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food curriculum, and can be modified to reflect the need of individual establishment needs.

FSMA Human Food Audit Checklist
This Checklist will help you organize your materials and assess your current food safety preparedness for processing human food. The Checklist is NOT itself a plan.

Portable Handwashing Station / Unit - Multiple Plans
A collection of designs for a handwashing stations appropriate for a wide range of production scales. From North Carolina State University.