The Drip by AQUALAB: Ensuring Food Safety: Insights from Farm to Table with Marcus Washington

Описание: Marcus Washington (   / mxwashington   ) is the co-founder of FSQA Help ( https://fsqahelp.org/ ) in Oklahoma. Marcus joins The Drip to address the challenges faced by emerging food brands, the importance of understanding regulations, and the role of consulting in maintaining compliance. He also shares his experiences managing a small farm, the science behind animal health, and his entrepreneurial journey of his own food business.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:


Understanding and complying with FDA and USDA regulations.
A unique perspective on food safety from having managed a small farm
The science behind feeding farm animals
Why local state regulations can be a lifeline for startups
How to better integrate preharvest food safety knowledge


Jump to:(05:48) Navigating food classification regulations.(07:40) Why is ensuring animal safety vital for food safety?(13:36) Key lessons from Grad school farm visits.(14:53) Promote food safety through farm relationships and volunteering.(20:13 Decision-making is like playing poker in life.(18:58) The guest’s favorite artist and song(23:24) Featured artist and song(24:22) This episode’s Mantra

Featured Artist and Song:NRG ( https://open.spotify.com/track/2nePTP... ) by PiCO THE GUYO ( https://open.spotify.com/artist/43hO8... )

Links mentioned in this episode:FSQA Help ( https://fsqahelp.org/ )Homemade Food Freedom Act ( https://extension.okstate.edu/fact-sh... )Pink Friday 2 by Nicki Minaj ( https://open.spotify.com/album/2lbQSK... ), music was chosen by Marcus Washington

Connect with the showAQUALAB ( https://aqualab.com/ )Zachary Cartwright, PhD (   / zachary-cartwright   )

The Drip by AQUALAB (formerly Water In Food)
Episode 49
September 4, 2024

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