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Safe Handling of Fresh Strawberries - Food safety

Ike other Fresh fruits and veg-etables, Strawberries are animportant part of a healthy are a good source ofvitamin C and should eat five tonine servings of fruits and vegeta-bles per day, according to theFood Guide Pyramid of theUnited States Department ofAgriculture. One serving of freshstrawberries is seven mediumstrawberries or 1/2cup of choppedfresh other Fresh produce, straw-berries can become contaminatedwith harmful bacteria or virusesknown as pathogens. Examples ofpathogens include Salmonella, :H7 and Hepatitis A. Thiscontamination can occur at anypoint from the field to the contaminated strawber-ries could give you a foodborneillness. Common signs of food-borne illness include nausea, vom-iting, diarrhea, headaches andfever. These signs usually appearwithin 12 to 72 hours, and theycan be serious. However, if you handle freshstrawberries safely, you can helpprotect yourself and your familyfrom foodborne When shopping for strawber-ries, choose those that: Have a bright, even, red color Have a Fresh aroma Have an intact, healthy, greencapShop often for Fresh strawber-ries and buy only what you willuse within a few days.

Safe Handling of Fresh Strawberries. raw meats in plastic bags to keep the blood and juice from contaminating the strawberries. Storing whole, fresh strawberries Do not wash whole strawberries before stor-ing them, and remove any crushed or spoiled berries. Leave the green tops on whole strawber-

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