The US Food and Drug Administration Office of Food Safety, Defense and
Outreach launched a new bilingual (English and Spanish) food safety web
site for pregnant and new mothers
(http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~pregnant/pregnant.html).
The new site includes consumer information on methylmercury in fish.
consumption of raw seafood, and buying tips
(http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~pregnant/safemea.html).
Tips on four simple steps for home food preparation are listed (clean,
separate, cook and chill). Resources are also provided for trainers.
Pamela Tom
University of California
Sea Grant Extension PRogram
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