UF/IFAS
Extension Hillsborough County

Tag: Food Safety

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Hurricane Preparation and Recovery: What Hillsborough County Residents Need to Know


September 24, 2024

  Tropical Storm Helene, currently forming in the Caribbean, is projected to intensify into a hurricane and make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast later this week. With the National Hurricane Center forecasting Helene to potentially ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation
Tags: Disaster, Disaster Preparation, Florida-friendly Landscaping, Food Safety, Helene, Hurricane, Hurricane Preparation, Medical Needs, Prepardeness, Safety, Storms

Selecting Foods to Store for a Hurricane


July 9, 2018

Selecting the best foods to store for a hurricane As we enter the month of July, we are now well into hurricane season. While most of us are already aware of the proactive steps to take when preparing for a hurricane – (such as stocking up ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Dietary Needs During A Disaster, Disaster Preparation, Food Safety, Hurricane Preparedness, Nutrition, Nutritional Needs