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Natural Easter egg dyes: Food safety expert explains what you need to know before coloring eggs , articleMelissa Wright gives tips on how to safely make your own natural Easter egg food dyes at home. She also gives tips for making sure your Easter eggs stay food safe.
Date: Mar 23, 2026 -
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Expert shares food safety tips for power outages , articleAssistant Professor and Extension Specialist with Virginia Tech’s Department of Food Science and Technology, Alexis Hamilton, offers food safety guidelines to keep in mind if your power is affected by the storm.
Date: Jan 23, 2026 -
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Beware homemade treats this Halloween, says food safety expert , articleVirginia Tech food safety expert urges families to avoid homemade Halloween treats due to allergen and contamination risks, recommending store-bought options for a safer holiday.
Date: Oct 24, 2025 -
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Class of 2026: Seunghee Stella Yoon finds confidence in self-expression and food science research , articleInternational student Seunghee Stella Yoon found confidence and purpose at Virginia Tech through food science research focused on sustainability and food upcycling.
Date: May 08, 2026