Wellness Newsletter - Citizens Energy Group

National Food Safety Month - Pack a Safe Lunch

Written by Melissa Hehmann, RDN, CDE | 9/1/21 11:49 AM

Did you know that an estimated 1 in 6 Americans will get sick from food poisoning this year alone? Food poisoning not only sends 128,000 Americans to the hospital each year—it can also cause long-term health problems. You can help keep your family safe from food poisoning at home by following these four simple steps: clean, separate, cook and, chill.

Whether you're packing lunch for your kids or for the office, follow these tips to ensure you and your family stay safe.