Should I throw it out?
Find charts on what foods to save and what to throw away following a power outage, at the Food Safety website:
Food Safety During Power Outage
Cold Food Storage Chart
Be Food Safe – 4 Easy Lessons in Safe Food Handling is a brochure that explains the 4 lessons of “Clean, Separate, Cook and Chill.”
There’s an app for that…
The USDA’s Food Keeper application provides storage advice for more than 400 food and beverage items, including various types of baby food, dairy products and eggs, meat, poultry, produce, seafood, and more.
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