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Francisco Diez-Gonzalez, PhD
Food Safety Microbiology
University of Georgia
Professor and Director of Food Science and Technology in the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences.
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12/08/2019
Food:
Thinking About Buying an Instant Pot?
You’ve probably heard of Instant Pots, but you might be wondering what it is and if it’s worth your money. An Instant...
Food
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10/11/2019
Food:
Love is in the Air…Fryer
Air fryers bring a different solution to satisfy fried food cravings instead of deep-frying in oils. The appliance uses hot...
Food
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04/04/2018
Health:
Is Microwave Cooking Safe?
Microwaves make cooking easier and help save time in the kitchen. However, is using a microwave to cook food safe? And, are...
Health
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12/07/2015
Food:
Does Buying Local Food Guarantee It’s Safe?
Farmers’ markets remain a growing trend, with 64 percent of the more than 8,400 farmers’ markets surveyed by...
Food
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10/23/2013
True or Not:
True or Not: Organic food is better for your health than non-organic food.
The Skinny For the average American consumer, the term “organic” has a positive connotation and the beneficial...
True or Not
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09/04/2012
Food:
Study Claims Organic Is Not More Nutritious
Do you buy organic? If so, why? A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine by Stanford University researchers...
Food