Playing it Safe!

When choosing snacks for your teams, make sure that you take care when choosing them. Great snacks that travel well are pickles, cheese sticks, sunflower seeds, oranges, peanut butter crackers, jerky, protein packs, and trail mix.

Human Foods Program. (2025, February 25). Handling Food Safely While Eating Outdoors. U.S. Food and Drug Administration; FDA. https://www.fda.gov/food/buy-store-serve-safe-food/handling-food-safely-while-eating-outdoors

Keep Food Safe! Food Safety Basics. (n.d.). Retrieved November 18, 2022, from https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/food-safety-basics/steps-keep-food-safe

USDA Serves Up Food Safety Guidelines for Your Summer Cookout. (n.d.). Retrieved April 29, 2026, from https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/05/13/usda-serves-food-safety-guidelines-your-summer-cookout