Food Safety

Have a question about food safety?


Looking for trustworthy, research-based guidance on food preservation, safe food preparation, or making recipe adjustments? We’re here to help!

Thanks to a new partnership between Iowa State University Extension and UW–Madison Extension, Wisconsin residents now have access to expert support for a wide range of household and food-related questions.

The Ask an Expert AnswerLine is a FREE resource where you can call or email trained professionals for reliable answers on:

  • Food safety and storage
  • Food preservation methods
  • Recipe alterations
  • Household management questions
  • And more!

Reach out using the contact information below to get the answers you need—quickly, accurately, and at no cost.

Phone: 1-866-540-4636
Email: answer@iastate.edu
Hours:
 Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. & 1:00–4:00 p.m. CST
Closed on holidays.

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