Are You Storing Food Correctly?

Are you storing food correctly? Just by following simple directions, you can keep you and your family healthy.
The document below contains;

• Storage Basics
• Refrigeration Tips
• Freezer Facts
• If You Lose Electricity
• Tips for Non-Refrigerated Items

Whether putting food in the refrigerator, the freezer, or the cupboard, you have plenty of opportunities to prevent foodborne illnesses.

The goal is to keep yourself and others from being sickened by microorganisms such as Salmonella, E. coli O157:H7, and C. botulinum, which causes botulism. Keeping foods chilled at proper temperatures is one of the best ways to prevent or slow the growth of these bacteria.

These food storage tips can help you steer clear of foodborne illnesses.

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Tags: Salmonella, E. coli O157:H7, C. botulinum, botulism, Food Facts, Food Safety, Food Storage