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This document was created to help you find local and regional Food Safety support. For self-help resources, guides, and templates see bottom of this document
Local Food Safety Resources
- Alvin Lee [email protected] – food safety plans, FSPCA, dairy/food safety assistance, Office Phone: 1-708563-8277, Cell Phone: 1-708-990-3471
- Institute for Food Safety and Health– Food Safety link
- Illinois Dept. of Agriculture link, (217)782-2172
- Pilot Processing Plant — Food Science and Human Nutrition (illinois.edu), link 217-300-5404, [email protected]
- Pilot Plant and Facilities Leasing | Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) (iit.edu),link [email protected]
Regional Food Safety Resources
- Center for Dairy Research Food Safety/Quality [email protected]
- North Central Regional Center for FSMA Trainings, Extension, and Technical Assistance link
- Food science, innovation, pilot plants, and technical support at Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center Network link
- Find additional resources through your regional dairy check-off Midwest Dairy link
National Resources – Not finding local help?
- Dairy Food Safety Support available nationwide
- National Dairy Food Safety Hotline staffed by experts [email protected] or call (315) 787-2600
- Center for Dairy Research – Food safety/quality support [email protected]
- National Organizations with dairy food safety resources
- Safe Cheesemaking American Cheese Society curated resource hub
- Safe Ice Cream Food safety resource hub for ice cream
- Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Food safety guides, checklists, workshops
- North American Ice Cream Association Food safety page
- WCMA Food safety page and templates
- The Dairy Practices Council Peer reviewed guidance documents
- 3-A Sanitary Standards Standards for hygienic design
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These tools were curated in collaboration with a team of industry, trade association and academic volunteers. If you think a resource or contact is missing, please let us know [email protected]

