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2013

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January 2013

Happy New Year!
Chocolate without the Mess
Get vitamin D from Mushrooms
Can Cream Cheese be Frozen?
Snack Consumption Rising
Magnesium: A Crucial Mineral
MyPlate at Home in Chinese and French
Preventing Fruit from Browning
Tenderized Meat FAQs
The 2012 Most Popular Diets

February 2013

Cooling Food Properly
Nutrition and Wellness for the Young
Nutrition Facts Label Turns 20!
National Nutrition Month® 2013
Depression Linked to Soda?
Activity Based Menu Labeling
Cleaning Darkened Aluminum
Get Organized!
Raw Food Diet
Cooking in Paper Grocery Sacks

March 2013

GreatO Premium Ground Beef
"From the Land of Kansas"
Read the Labels on Food
The Cost of Fruits and Vegetables
More Consumers Eat Whole-Grain Bread
Leafy Greens Primary Food in Foodborne Illness
The Ombré Look in Desserts
2012 Food & Health Survey Infographic
Analyzing Meat Problems
A New Strain of Norovirus

April 2013

Vegetables for Four Seasons
Saving Lives with Shopper Cards
Eating Gluten-free Hits All Time High
What's New from NCHFP?
Food Storage After Disasters
Grapefruit for All!
Peanut Processors Indicted
MyPlate is on Facebook
New Canning Item
What is Invert Sugar?

May 2013

Walk or Run?
Food Storage Following Disasters
Sodium in Your Diet
Webinar on Celiac Disease
What is Tangzhong Bread?
Baking Substitutions Webinar
Food Safety for Picnics and more!
Sneak Vegetables into Smoothies
More New Items from Ball®
Pork Cuts Get New Names

June 2013

The Perfect Apple?
Clean Hands Save Lives
Listeria in Your Refrigerator
Blue Ball® Canning Jars
Food Safety is a Shared Responsibility
Food Insecurity and Disabilities
National Festival of Breads
Foods to Improve Eye Health
Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods
Rosemary - More Than a Tasty Herb?

July 2013

Listeria and At-Risk Consumers
Mrs. Wages® Educator Kit
Canning on a Portable Burner
2013 IFIC Food and Health Survey
Canned vs. Fresh Peaches
U.S. Food Waste Challenge
Why Did My Bread Turn Purple?
New Sweetener from Monk Fruit
Freezing Food for the Fair
What is Aquaculture?

August 2013

Fighting Contamination in Tomatoes
Foodborne Disease Outbreaks, 1998-2008
Headspace in Canning Jars
New Resources from Home Baking Association
Soften Butter for Best Creaming Results
Keeping Homemade Pesto Bright Green
Purses Carry More Than You Think!
Tube Pan Key to Foam Cake Success
Dishwasher Tips
Spice Up Your Cabinet!

September 2013

NSF Household Germ Study Results
Pack an A+ School Lunch
Boosting Frozen Broccoli Nutrition
National Food Safety Education Month
New Apple Varieties
Final Rule on Gluten-free Labeling
The Secret to Pretzel Buns
Eggplant - "The Mad Apple"
Arsenic in Food: What You Should Know
What is Cyclospora?

October 2013

"Dump" Recipes
Preserving Fall Tomatoes
Canning Salsa Safely
Reusing Pickle Brine
Consuming Poppy Seeds - Be Aware!
Tips for Healthy Web Surfing
Food Safety Matters
Venting Pressure Canners Important
Pumpkin Facts
Food Trucks Gain Popularity

November 2013

Deciphering Dates on Food Labels
Are Mini Pumpkins Edible?
Preserving Mashed or Pureed Winter Squash
Pumpkin Popularity
Safe Holiday Food Preparation
Problems with Canning Lids
Don't Try This at Home...Ever!
"Kneadless" Breadmaking
Controlling Pantry Pests
Cleaning and Storing Canners

December 2013

Holiday Eating Secrets
FDA Pursues Trans Fats
What is Freekeh?
Keep Potlucks Safe
Why Quince Turns Red
Dangers of Homemade Infant Formula
Black Pepper as a Functional Food
New Appliance from Ball®
Cookies with a Twist
What are Aebleskivers?