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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.

Science & Medicine
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
106 minutes
Episodes
293
Years Active
2013 - 2025
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Food Safety Talk 46: The mother of all messy epidemiology

Food Safety Talk 46: The mother of all messy epidemiology

During their podcasting foreplay don and Ben discussed their breakfast choices, their love for guacamole (despite the risks associated with cilantro), and the challenge of separating work from privat…
01:57:29  |   Fri 23 Aug 2013
Food Safety Talk 45: My chicken is dry

Food Safety Talk 45: My chicken is dry

Ben had difficulty talking while eating, which didn’t matter too much while the guys discussed the weather. A link from fan Erin (see also barfblog coverage), on the emerging food-safety-expose genre…
01:48:10  |   Tue 06 Aug 2013
Food Safety Talk 44: Stool Sampling Tools

Food Safety Talk 44: Stool Sampling Tools

The show started with Mr. Roboto, Brazilian Cheese Bread, the upcoming IAFP’s annual meeting in Charlotte, and StoryCorps (not to be confused with Adventure Time). At the IAFP meeting Ben will be stu…
01:58:26  |   Mon 22 Jul 2013
Food Safety Talk 43: I'm Sorry I Smeared Poo

Food Safety Talk 43: I'm Sorry I Smeared Poo

Don is now a VIP in Brazil, at least as measured by Internet speed, while Ben was trying to get some grad students onto the interwebs. The guys then talked a bit about pop culture and follow up, incl…
01:25:10  |   Tue 02 Jul 2013
Food Safety Talk 42: The Powerful Barbecue Lobby

Food Safety Talk 42: The Powerful Barbecue Lobby

Don rang in from São Paulo, Brazil, where he is spending some time thanks to a project funded by Scientists without Borders and managed by the Godfather (Godmother?) of the Brazilian Food Safety Mafi…
01:43:20  |   Thu 27 Jun 2013
Food Safety Talk 41: Always Looking Out for Nuts

Food Safety Talk 41: Always Looking Out for Nuts

Don shared that he’s been flogging the podcast mercilessly during his recent travels. The guys then launched straight into the Bug Trivia segment, highlighting Clostridium perfringens, which can be a…
01:20:05  |   Tue 04 Jun 2013
Food Safety Talk 40: All in on Boogers

Food Safety Talk 40: All in on Boogers

The guys started the show with some news and general chit chat, including hockey, an article about fighting bacteria with mucus, Linked In (perhaps the creepiest social network), Don’s Silver Beaver …
01:50:29  |   Wed 15 May 2013
Food Safety Talk 39: Des Moines is Known for their Scallops

Food Safety Talk 39: Des Moines is Known for their Scallops

After discussing their podcast companion beverages, the guys got stuck into answering listener Tom’s (whom Ben met at the Consumer Federation of America’s National Food Policy conference) request fo…
01:44:30  |   Wed 15 May 2013
Food Safety Talk 38: Like an 80's Dating Show

Food Safety Talk 38: Like an 80's Dating Show

Once again, Skype and Call Recorder weren’t playing nicely for Ben while Don felt a bit like Michael Douglas in the Wonder Boys. Don has been investigating Google Hangouts for running a online live s…
01:29:55  |   Thu 25 Apr 2013
Food Safety Talk 37: Inoculating the Plane

Food Safety Talk 37: Inoculating the Plane

The guys started with some follow up on The Wire, The Newsroom, what colored food does to your poop, Mike Batz’ link to Craig Goldwyn’s Huffington Post article on sprouts, T. gondii in Romanian anima…
01:41:37  |   Tue 09 Apr 2013
Food Safety Talk 36: Better Collaboration Without Pants

Food Safety Talk 36: Better Collaboration Without Pants

After some initial expected Skype problems the guys talked about a range of topics including their favorite beers, Apple phobias, The Wire, about (not) working from home and Telecommuting policies, w…
01:44:20  |   Tue 26 Mar 2013
Food Safety Talk 35: The Abuelas of Social Media

Food Safety Talk 35: The Abuelas of Social Media

Don was excited about his new “Dan Benjamin approved” microphone and headphones and Ben was excited about Folding Text. After emailing with Marco, from the Neutral podcast, Don is planning on moving …
01:28:40  |   Thu 14 Mar 2013
Food Safety Talk 34: Don't puke up the doughnuts

Food Safety Talk 34: Don't puke up the doughnuts

Participating in the Krispy Kreme Challenge challenged Ben in more ways than one. Don is looking for a new podcasting mic and he is getting some guidance from Dan Benjamin’s guide. The guys discussed…
Sat 23 Feb 2013
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