Even if meat is stored in the freezer, it’s important to ensure it’s still safe before cooking. Spoiled meat can pose serious health risks, so it’s crucial to check for signs of spoilage and handle thawing properly. Here’s how you can tell if meat is still good to use — and the safest way to
READ MOREkey Development The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched a major inspection drive on e-commerce warehouses in Tamil Nadu and found serious lapses in food storage. During the three-day operation, officials inspected 37 warehouses in the Coimbatore district alone, acting on directions from the State Health Secretary and the Commissioner of Food
READ MOREStoring meat and fish in the fridge and freezer for a few days is normal, but proper storage is key to keeping them fresh and safe. Simply chilling isn’t enough — if you don’t handle it correctly, it can cause foodborne illnesses. Always maintain cleanliness, pack in airtight containers, label dates, and separate raw meat
READ MOREReady-to-Eat (RTE) foods offer quick, convenient meals for busy lifestyles—be it a sandwich from a store, a packed salad at work, or frozen biryani at home. They save time and effort, making them a go-to choice for many. However, this convenience can come with hidden risks. RTE foods are often consumed without further cooking, so
READ MOREEver wondered why milk spoils quickly when left out or why meat must be kept in the freezer? It all comes down to temperature. The way we store food—especially the temperature we keep it at—plays a crucial role in food safety, quality, and shelf life. Harmful bacteria thrive at certain temperatures, making food unsafe to
READ MOREWe all love fresh food, but have you ever wondered how safe it is? Whether you’re enjoying a crisp salad or a steaming bowl of soup, food safety plays a crucial role in protecting your health. Raw foods like fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats are packed with nutrients, but they also carry a higher risk
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