Applications are open Now!
Become a knowledgeable resource in food safety and preservation. Apply now to enhance your skills and contribute to your community. For more information please contact us.
Email: smsfpreserves@ucanr.edu Call: (650) 276-7427
Preserve Today,
Relish Tomorrow!
Who We Are and What We Do
UC Master Food Preservers (MFPs) are trained volunteers who extend UC research-based information about home food safety and preservation to the public.
- Work in the community as local food preservation specialists.
- Teach classes on various food preservation topics.
- Answer food preservation inquiries by email.
- Staff information booths and present food preservation demonstrations at the county fair and other local events.
- Provide accuracy testing of home pressure canners for the public, free of charge.
Our Events
Event Name | Date |
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UC MFP - Become a Master Food Preserver | 11/25/2024 |
Giving Tuesday! | 12/3/2024 |