Food Safety Training
Food safety is our top priority when it comes to safely handling and distributing food to our community members. Our online Food Safety Training is available for all partner agencies [...]
Food As Medicine for Joint Health
Food is more than nourishment. It’s a powerful tool for better health. Making small changes to what’s on your plate can help support joint health, reduce inflammation, and improve overall [...]
Boosting Your Immune System with Nutrition
Download flyer A strong immune system is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. One of the best ways to support your body’s natural defenses is through a well-balanced [...]
How Community-Led Nutrition is Changing the Way People Eat
Close your eyes and recall a joyful food memory. What aromas fill your mind? Does your mouth water thinking of a cherished dish? Perhaps your heart quickens with the memory [...]
The Importance of Nutrition Security in Nourishing Our Communities
Nourishing our communities is at the heart of what food banks do day-in and day-out. The charitable food system, which began as a way to address food insecurity and [...]
Video: Nourishing Your Relationship with Food
Food experiences can have a significant impact on individuals, and Second Harvest is dedicated to building a resilient community that can enjoy cooking and eating with joy. [...]
Basic Knife Skills Training
Developing good knife skills can save you time and keep you safe when preparing food. This video goes over how to securely hold a knife as well as basic techniques of chopping, dicing, mincing and julienning a variety of produce – including butternut squash! Whether you’re brushing up on basics or learning from scratch, this knife skills video will have you chopping like a pro.
Eat Safe Food after a Power Outage
Download flyer Refrigerated or frozen foods may not be safe to eat after the loss of power. Find out what you can do to keep food safe during a [...]
Poultry Safety: Best Practices for Handling and Cooking
Download flyer (English | Español | Tiếng Việt | 中文) How to handle and cook poultry safely: Use these best practices in your home when handling, defrosting, cooking, and [...]
Practical Tips for Reducing Food Waste
Download flyer (English | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese) Reducing food waste is not only good for the environment, but it can also save you money and help you [...]