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School children all over Wisconsin have started to make the daily trek to school, and many will be carrying a lunch box.  Food safety experts at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) have some suggestions for making sure your child’s lunch is properly packed and remains safe to eat.

“Many parents worry more about whether their children will eat the food in their lunch boxes than whether that food is safe to eat, but children can be especially vulnerable to food-borne illness,” says Dr. Steve Ingham, Administrator of DATCP’s division of Food...