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 306: There's A Washcloth In This Bag Of Chips!
The show starts with the guys talking about other podcaster friends and their excitement around Canadian bands (including Rush). The guys talk about emojis posted as restaurant inspection grades and …
01:21:34 |
Tue 11 Jun 2024
Food Safety Talk 305: Walking Cud Factories
Don and Ben are joined by surprise guest Paul Breslin from Rutgers. Paul is a geneticist who works in the area of taste and when he heard that Don had a podcast he had to be on it. After Don plays hi…
01:28:52 |
Wed 05 Jun 2024
Food Safety Talk 304: Hit The Groove For Me
The guys start the episode talking about their pets and get a bit into the world of productivity. Don tells Ben about watching Shogun and then they get into some feedback and talk about some of the i…
01:53:25 |
Wed 15 May 2024
Food Safety Talk 303: Three Turntables And A Microphone
In this somewhat short episode the guys start talking about email addresses getting claimed away from Apple and their semi-hard outs.
The guys go on to play a game of twelve unexpected ways you can g…
01:06:38 |
Wed 24 Apr 2024
Food Safety Talk 302: That's Kroc With A 'K'
This was a shorter one with the guys having some scheduling issues. The episode opens with Don and Ben talking about The guys go on to talk about how they are probably cleaning their water bottles i…
01:22:55 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
Food Safety Talk 301: Flockhart Foyer
Ben and Don start the episode with various topics ranging from notable alumni of Rutgers and Enloe High School in Raleigh to productivity/Getting Things Done. The food safety conversation moves to le…
Wed 06 Mar 2024
Food Safety Talk 300: The Pat Venditte Rule
Don and Ben start the show talking about some recent guest pitches they've received (and a what sounds like a fun fusion restaurant). They go on to talk about watching Astrid and Curb Your Enthusiasm…
01:46:47 |
Fri 09 Feb 2024
Food Safety Talk 299: Sweatin' To The N00bs
Don and Ben start the conversation with the inevitable audio issues (it's not a bit) and after a diversion to the origin of Bluetooth, the issue gets traced to Don's wiring. Ben starts the non-food s…
01:51:21 |
Tue 30 Jan 2024
Food Safety Talk 298: Stop Dumping In My Tubes
The show starts with Ben's relief due to not having to manage hockey viewing and other schedule conflicts. The guys talk about the rising success of a vegan meat company and the challenges going from…
01:50:31 |
Tue 09 Jan 2024
Food Safety Talk 297: Bumps Bleeps Blorps
The show starts with a discussion on Zoom-ready rooms, technology issues between Apple and non-Apple things and the great folks who help us all say, "it just works." The guys talk about holiday enter…
01:50:40 |
Wed 03 Jan 2024
Food Safety Talk 296: Speaks Like An Ordinary Guy
The show opens with Ben figuring out that he's been using his microphone incorrectly for a while (like 100 shows). It's fixed now. The guys go on to talk about their travel packing and entertainment …
01:43:48 |
Sun 31 Dec 2023
Food Safety Talk 295: No Spray, Jerry!
Ben and Don start the podcast talking about the mystery of Ben's microphone and audio quality. They go on to talk about Ben's current and Don's previous participation the National Advisory Committee …
01:22:50 |
Mon 04 Dec 2023
Food Safety Talk 294: I'm On Jesse Ventura
The show starts a whole lot about Apple products and operating systems, cords, cord management and Amazon ordering. Ben and Don then do a little bit of Department Head/Chair talk about pandemic-influ…
01:38:55 |
Thu 02 Nov 2023
Food Safety Talk 293: Norwegian For Horchata
The guys start the conversation with a video tour of their office spaces, which includes a litany of improperly canned foods (in Ben's office) and a cool microscope (Don's office). They talk about co…
01:45:41 |
Tue 17 Oct 2023
Food Safety Talk 292: Does Anyone Remember Leftovers?
Don and Ben start the show jumping into things revisiting the devastating and huge E. coli O157 outbreak linked to a number of Calgary daycare settings. Ben talks about his trip to Portland for WAFDO…
01:44:19 |
Tue 26 Sep 2023
Food Safety Talk 291: The Points Don't Matter
The guys start the show talking about glasses and another one of Ben's weird health situations. The requisite warmup of stuff both Ben and Don have been doing/watching leads to a discussion on Don's …
01:53:53 |
Thu 21 Sep 2023
Food Safety Talk 290: Problem With Their Smeller
The show starts with some corporate speak lessons and a discussion on the Canadian phenomenon of paying for weddings that you don't go to. The guys talk about driver's ed and some shows. The conversa…
01:51:47 |
Tue 05 Sep 2023
Food Safety Talk 289: PEE-hack
Don and Ben are back from IAFP and other trips and get things started talking about famous quotes related to New Jersey and North Carolina and Ben's rafting trip to West Virginia. They talk about som…
02:03:27 |
Tue 15 Aug 2023
Food Safety Talk 288: You Can Bring Your Own Shoe
In their annual in-person live to tape Food Safety Talk recording from an undisclosed IAFP meeting room, the guys talk about their IAFP meeting experiences, good sessions they had been too and a few …
01:45:49 |
Fri 04 Aug 2023
Food Safety Talk 287: Rotisserie Chicken Blowouts (Live From IAFP 2023)
Don and Ben were invited to speak at a breakfast meeting of the Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Science (IAFNS) as part of IAFP 2023. The audio isn't fantastic, but here's the epi…
00:58:51 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
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