As a general rule, cooked meats should not sit out at room temperature longer than two hours, and that includes…
When yogurt is kept tightly covered and in the fridge, it can last one to two weeks after the “sell…
Food expiration or “Best if Used By” dates are commonly found on perishable foods, but these dates refer to quality,…
Most everyone has deli meats around the house, as they are convenient for making lunch or a quick snack. However,…
Whether you are using cheese as an appetizer, or maybe you left it on the countertop by accident, you may…
As soon as your meal is over, cooked chicken should be refrigerated in an airtight container. If chicken is left…
In the U.S, eggs are refrigerated, but in other parts of the world, you will likely find them stacked on…
The Chicago Tribune reported this last week that the Illinois Department of Public Health is looking into whether a recent…
An estimated 32 million Americans have food allergies, with 5.6 million of those being children under 18 years old. That…
People contract food poisoning after consuming food or drink contaminated with harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxins. Those most susceptible…