
Food Safety
Preventing Listeria
Use the accompanying fact sheet for information, prevention resources and FSIS best practices to lower the potential risk of listeria contamination.

HACCP
Building a HACCP Flow Chart
Use the attached diagram as an example to chart the key steps and vulnerabilities in your process chain.

HACCP
Performing a Root Cause Analysis
Here’s a good outline to get you started down the right path of conducting a thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

HACCP
Promoting a Safe Internal Incident Response
Reporting and documentation of workplace accidents and errors protects meat processing businesses from later safety issues.

Business
Creating a Digital Presence
The development of digital marketing and e-commerce in food businesses is crucial to reach and serve your customers.

Labeling & Packaging
Ground Meat Packaging
Use this handout as a handy reminder of the various packaging approaches for ground meat.

Principles of Meat Science
Are Phosphates Good or Bad?
Learn the facts about phosphate effects on our bodies and whether or not to include it in your meat applications and labeling.

Food Safety
Managing Biohazards
If there’s ever a need to clean up bodily fluids, use this valuable reference guide to establish a plan to keep everyone safe.

Food Safety
Protecting Food from Intentional Harm
The attached chart offers a quick, simplified view of some of the vulnerabilities and appropriate measures to help protect food from intentional harm.

Sanitation
8 Basic Steps of Sanitation
These 8 basic steps help make cleaning the equipment and structures in your facility easier and more effective.

Customer Resources
The Many Colors of Ground Beef
Here’s a quick and easy customer reminder about factors affecting meat color.

Customer Resources
Best Freezer Packaging
Share this resource with your customers for a quick reminder of best vs. worst storage ideas for freezing meat.