{"id":29229,"date":"2025-09-02T12:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T19:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=29229"},"modified":"2025-09-02T12:43:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T19:43:18","slug":"cdfa-recognizes-september-as-national-food-safety-education-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/09\/02\/cdfa-recognizes-september-as-national-food-safety-education-month\/","title":{"rendered":"CDFA Recognizes September as National Food Safety Education Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/09.03.25-PSP-Food-Safety-Education.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/09.03.25-PSP-Food-Safety-Education.png\" alt=\"\" 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