Food Safety Talk
Don and Ben talk to each other and the occasional guest about food safety in the news. They also respond to listener feedback.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 106 minutes
- Episodes
- 293
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Food Safety Talk 86: Low viscosity vomit
In an effort to get caught up and get some shows out, we have elected to post today show notes in a more old school style. * [Tripe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripe) * [Andouille](https://en.wik…
01:50:45 |
Tue 19 Jan 2016
Food Safety Talk 85: I'm the jerky police
Ben and Don host a special guest, Dan Benjamin, podcasting pioneer and founder of 5by5, the inspiration for Food Safety Talk. After sharing what they were eating (because that makes for a good podcas…
Fri 18 Dec 2015
Food Safety Talk 84: All the Great Journals
The podcast starts (as it often does) with a discussion of music, and today it’s jazz and rap. From there it moves to podcasts, then back to music, specifically the Violent Femmes concert Ben attend…
01:48:12 |
Sun 06 Dec 2015
Food Safety Talk 83: Many peoples' thermometers
Food Safety Talk, a bi-weekly podcast for food safety nerds, by food safety nerds. The podcast is hosted by Ben Chapman and barfblog contributor Don Schaffner, Extension Specialist in Food Science an…
01:21:04 |
Thu 03 Dec 2015
Food Safety Talk 82: Late Breaking Golf
Ben and Don start the show by talking about the movie The Parent Trap. Don recommends the original version with Haley Mills instead of the remake with Lindsey Lohan. Ben shares that he often enjoys A…
01:39:13 |
Tue 13 Oct 2015
Food Safety Talk 81: Food safety matters every week
After a brief discussion about Quadrophenia, the guys thankfully decide to not sing this episode. Ben mentions that the last video store in the Raleigh area is closing. This led to some discussion …
01:16:25 |
Wed 07 Oct 2015
Food Safety Talk 80: Literally the hummus I'm eating
The show opens with a discussion of Don's mic stand and quickly segues into "Linda's Famous Cigar Story", and Ben's annual pollen throat. After a discussion of their various ailments, Don wishes Ben …
Sat 19 Sep 2015
Food Safety Talk 79: You’re Into Botulism Country (with Merlin Mann)
Merlin Mann joins Don and Ben for a discussion on food safety and cooking using science at home. The episode starts off with a discussion on sous vide and time/temperature combinations for pathogen …
01:16:20 |
Fri 07 Aug 2015
Food Safety Talk 78: Brogues are low risk
The show opens with the guys reminiscing about their visit to Southern California and the Hopscotch Tavern where they witnessed a Fark worthy car chase on TV. Ben shared his love of Top 40 music , a…
01:36:10 |
Tue 07 Jul 2015
Food Safety Talk 77: Sous vide is French for under vacuum
Ben and Don start by catching up about technology. Ben is quite excited about Google fiber coming to Raleigh, NC, Don, already subscribed to Verizon fios says that the fiber is great. Ben then leads …
01:29:56 |
Thu 18 Jun 2015
Food Safety Talk 76: Get 'em really hot
This episode starts with a discussion of Ben’s taste in music, and they quickly move onto talking documentaries. Ben recently watched Jodorowsky’s Dune, on Don’s recommendation. This documentary has…
01:40:37 |
Fri 15 May 2015
Food Safety Talk 75: 76 Trombones
At the start of this episode Don is very annoyed because he bought a microphone stand, carried it to various continents without using it, and now he cannot find it. In its absence he has resorted to…
01:41:18 |
Wed 29 Apr 2015
Food Safety Talk 74: Lait de Poo
Don and Ben start the show by talking about the drastic weather in Raleigh, NC and Freehold, NJ. They quickly changed topics to beverage preferences, including Starbucks and eggnog. Ben notes he is n…
Fri 03 Apr 2015
Food Safety Talk 73: I Wish They'd Wash Their Hands More
This show starts with Don and Ben talking about the number-six item on their list of things to discuss for the episode: Yosemite and how beautiful it is; Ben rates it at three thermometers, a rating…
01:33:26 |
Mon 02 Mar 2015
Food Safety Talk 72: It’s a cup that you fill full of poutine w/ Manan Sharma
In this episode Manan Sharma from USDA ARS fills in for Don who is away in Brazil. Manan grew up in Alabama and studied Microbiology as an undergraduate at the University of Florida. He received his …
01:32:43 |
Wed 11 Feb 2015
Food Safety Talk 71: Bungee Jumping vs. Skydiving
The fellows start the podcast by catching up on their travels, and Don talks about Brazil and Ben about Canada. Don also talked about his new podcast workflow using an app that converts webpages to P…
Thu 29 Jan 2015
Food Safety Talk 70: A Quick Overnight Servicing
The episode begins with Ben and Don talking about the fall weather and Ben’s podcasting from home (possibly sans pants). The discussion turns to travel and its potential impact on Don’s jury duty. …
Thu 13 Nov 2014
Food Safety Talk 69: Laura Nelson and Jay Neal
The guys start the podcast by discussing old movies that Ben has never seen, like Play Misty for Me and the Good the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Talk turned to chimps, Bonzo and Bubbles (not this B…
01:31:28 |
Tue 21 Oct 2014
Food Safety Talk 68: We Found It In Wild Pig Feces
Don bravely did this podcast without a microphone boom. Ben feels good despite his messy office. Ben mentions that he is currently obsessed with the Rolling Stones and likes the Shine a Light Film,…
01:45:41 |
Thu 09 Oct 2014
Food Safety Talk 67: John Bassett
In this episode Don talks with John Bassett. The scene opens with a vivid description of a picturesque English village with pigeons pooping on the eaves and birds chirping in the background. John st…
01:31:39 |
Mon 29 Sep 2014
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