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Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast

Food Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L Shaw
Tune in every Tuesday for a brand new episode of Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast. Join Francine L. Shaw, the savvy CEO of Savvy Food Safety, and Matthew Regusci, compliance connoisseur and founder of Fostering Compliance, as they serve up the latest in food safety with a side of laughter. Explore the ins and outs of food systems, responsible food practices, and food safety regulations. Stay informed about food safety awareness and the not-so-occasional food recall. Delve deep into the complexities of the food supply chain with our dynamic duo, who blend expert insights with a pinch of food safety humor. Whether you're knee-deep in the food safety industry or just passionate about what's on your plate, this podcast promises a fresh take on staying safe while eating well. Expect candid conversations, personal anecdotes, and occasional guest appearances that spice up the discussion. Shaw and Regusci bring their combined decades of experience to the table, making each episode as informative as it is entertaining. From industry trends to must-know food safety news and regulations, they've got your back (and your lunch). In essence, Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast is not just about imparting information; it's about fostering a culture of food safety. By shedding light on the intricacies of the food supply chain and the latest food safety news, it aims to promote awareness and encourage responsible food practices among consumers and industry professionals alike. When it comes to food safety, knowledge is power, and a good laugh is the best seasoning. At the heart of every episode is one golden rule: Don't Eat Poop!
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Episodes

When Food Meets Fetish: The Disturbing Truth Behind a Kansas Steakhouse Scandal | Episode 124

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jul 22, 202534 minEp. 124

Behind the Scenes at the Food Safety Consortium with Rick Biros: Conference Culture, Compliance & Community | Episode 123

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jul 15, 202528 minEp. 123

Listeria’s Lasting Damage: A Food Safety Wake-Up Call | Episode 122

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jul 08, 202536 minEp. 122

Hacked Menus & Hidden Allergens: A Food Safety Nightmare at Disney | Episode 121

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jun 24, 202530 minEp. 121

Bioterrorism on the Menu: Agroterror Threats & Food Safety Fallout | Episode 120

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jun 17, 202537 minEp. 120

A Side of Salmonella: What’s Up with Those Contaminated Cucumbers? | Episode 119

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jun 10, 202541 minEp. 119

Food Allergy Dangers & Labeling Fails in Food Safety | Episode 118

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jun 03, 202539 minEp. 118

Cockroach Infestation Horror Stories and What They Reveal About Food Safety | Episode 117

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

May 27, 202532 minEp. 117

Some Growing Food Safety Threats That Most Don't Think About But Can Gravely Affect Your Facility | Episode 116

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

May 20, 202535 minEp. 116

Gloves: Risks and Solutions for the Most Overlooked Zone 1 Food Safety Item with Steve Ardagh, CEO & Founder of Eagle Protect | Episode 115

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

May 13, 202547 minEp. 115

All Food Recalls Are Not the Same, But Here’s How You Can Be Ready For When One Comes with Roger Hancock, CEO of Recall InfoLink | Episode 114

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

May 06, 202545 minEp. 114

Always Learn Something New About Food Safety with Tina Brillinger from GFSR | Episode 113

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Apr 29, 202526 minEp. 113

The Administration for Healthy America (AHA): Understand What It Is and How It’ll Affect U.S. Food Safety | Episode 112

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Apr 22, 202549 minEp. 112

What They Don’t Tell You About Decaf Coffee That You Should Absolutely Know | Episode 111

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Apr 15, 202527 minEp. 111

When Dead Chickens Fly: The Current Issue With American Chicken Processing Plants | Episode 110

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Apr 08, 202529 minEp. 110

It’s Been Punted Yet Again. Companies Get 30 Extra Months to Comply with FSMA 204 | Episode 109

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Apr 01, 202536 minEp. 109

How Changes in U.S. Food Agencies Are Putting Food Safety in America at Risk | Episode 108

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Mar 25, 202551 minEp. 108

The Food Safety Risks of At-home Freeze Drying and How to Mitigate Them | Episode 107

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Mar 18, 202539 minEp. 107

Food Safety Voices: Communicating Effectively in Challenging Times (LinkedIn Live) | Episode 106

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Mar 11, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 106

Unbelievable Stories From Health Inspections Gone Wrong with Kim Carlton, from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture | Episode 105

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Mar 04, 202525 minEp. 105

Navigating FDA Compliance and Recent Tariff and Regulation Changes with David Lennarz, President of Registrar Corp | Episode 104

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Feb 25, 202551 minEp. 104

A Closer Look at the Food and Beverage Industry Through Market Intelligence with Food and Beverage Editor Nevin Barich | Episode 103

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Feb 18, 202540 minEp. 103

The Foundation of Food Safety and How to Become a Better Food Safety Professional and Leader with Elena Montoya | Episode 102

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Feb 11, 202539 minEp. 102

Changing the Definition of Food and Consumer Safety with Jaclyn Bowen from Clean Label Project | Episode 101

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Feb 04, 202558 minEp. 101

The Tables Have Turned: Bill Marler Interviews Our Hosts Matt and Francine | Episode 100

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jan 28, 202544 minEp. 100

20 Food Items You Don’t Actually Need to Refrigerate | Episode 99

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jan 21, 202548 minEp. 99

A Culture of Doing the Right Thing with Sharon Beals from SKKB LLC | Episode 98

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jan 14, 202539 minEp. 98

Insider Knowledge on the FDA's Traceability Rule FSMA 204 and Its Implementation with Andrew Kennedy from iFoodDS | Episode 97

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Jan 07, 202537 minEp. 97

Francine Wants a Poop-Free Salad | Episode 96

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Dec 30, 202436 minEp. 96

Don’t Kill Your Loved Ones During the Holidays | Episode 95

This episode is sponsored by DeVere Chemical Did you know sanitizing without cleaning is one of the most common food safety mistakes? 🤦‍♀️ DeVere Chemical is here to help you avoid rookie moves. Their cleaning and sanitizing solutions are built for real food safety, not just looking clean, but being clean. ✅ Remove visible soils ✅ Use the right product ✅ Get full contact time ✅ Don’t miss those hard-to-reach zones ✅ And DOCUMENT EVERYTHING (If it’s not written down… it didn’t happen!) We’ve met...

Dec 23, 202435 minEp. 95
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