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  2. Keep Food Safe! Food Safety Basics - Food Safety and Inspection...

    www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/food-safety...

    Keep Food Safe! Food Safety Basics. Safe steps in food handling, cooking, and storage are essential in preventing foodborne illness. You can't see, smell, or taste harmful bacteria that may cause illness. In every step of food preparation, follow the four guidelines to keep food safe: Clean—Wash hands and surfaces often.

  3. Refrigeration & Food Safety - Food Safety and Inspection Service

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    Once a week, make it a habit to throw out perishable foods that should no longer be eaten. A general rule of thumb for refrigerator storage for cooked leftovers is 4 days; raw poultry and ground meats, 1 to 2 days. Refer to the cold storage chart for storage of meat, poultry, and egg products in the home refrigerator.

  4. Safe Food Handling and Preparation - Food Safety and Inspection...

    www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation

    Understanding FSIS Food Recalls; Voluntarios Sobre la Seguridad Alimentaria; Water in Meat & Poultry; Zona de Peligro (40 F - 140 F) Food Product Dating; Freezing and Food Safety; Leftovers and Food Safety; Refrigeration. La Refrigeración y Seguridad Alimentaria; Safe Temperature Chart; Shelf-Stable Food; The Big Thaw — Safe Defrosting Methods

  5. Freezing and Food Safety - Food Safety and Inspection Service

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    For prolonged storage, overwrap these packages as you would any food for long-term storage. It is not necessary to rinse meat and poultry. Freeze unopened vacuum packages as is. If you notice that a package has accidentally been torn or has opened while food is in the freezer, the food is still safe to use; merely overwrap or rewrap it.

  6. Leftovers and Food Safety - Food Safety and Inspection Service

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    Cold perishable food, such as chicken salad or a platter of deli meats, should be kept at 40° F or below. When serving food at a buffet, keep food hot in chafing dishes, slow cookers, or warming trays. Keep food cold by nesting dishes in bowls of ice or use small serving trays and replace them often.

  7. Kitchen Companion: Your Safe Food Handbook - Food Safety and...

    www.fsis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media_file/2020-12/Kitchen-Companion.pdf

    Contaminated milk and cheeses Salty foods, e.g., ham Sliced meat Food made by hand that require no reheating; e.g., puddings, sandwiches Foodworkers who carry the bacteria and contaminate food • Nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea usually occur within 30 minutes to 6 hours after eating contaminated food. •

  8. Shelf-Stable Food Safety - Food Safety and Inspection Service

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    The canned food industry in the United States stopped using lead-soldered cans in 1991. In 1995, the Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule prohibiting the use of lead solder in all food cans, including imported products. Metal cans, which are made of sheet steel — sometimes with a coating of tin — are now welded closed at the seams.

  9. Food Safety Basics | Food Safety and Inspection Service

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    Safe steps in food handling, cooking, and storage are essential in preventing foodborne illness. Whether shopping for food or preparing foods for your family, the following guidelines can guide you in keeping food safe. General. 2024 Thanksgiving Toolkit; Cleanliness Helps Prevent Foodborne Illness (en Español)

  10. FSIS Guidelines | Food Safety and Inspection Service

    www.fsis.usda.gov/policy/fsis-guidelines

    Understanding FSIS Food Recalls; Voluntarios Sobre la Seguridad Alimentaria; Water in Meat & Poultry; Zona de Peligro (40 F - 140 F) Food Product Dating; Freezing and Food Safety; Leftovers and Food Safety; Refrigeration. La Refrigeración y Seguridad Alimentaria; Safe Temperature Chart; Shelf-Stable Food; The Big Thaw — Safe Defrosting Methods

  11. Food Product Dating | Food Safety and Inspection Service

    www.fsis.usda.gov/guidelines/2019-0022

    FULL GUIDELINE: Food Product Dating (text version). Replaces: December 2016 version of the guideline The guidance provides information about label dating on products regulated by FSIS, including descriptions of types of dating, whether dating is required by Federal regulations, and whether a product may be unsafe to use after a listed date.