Food Safety Essentials

Duck is a delicious and nutritious poultry option that can add variety to your dinner routine. However, improper handling of raw duck can lead to foodborne illness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are an estimated 48 million cases of foodborne illness each year in [...]

Freezing is like pressing the pause button on food spoilage, but even in the sub-zero sanctuary of your freezer, chicken thighs don’t last indefinitely. So, let’s unwrap the details of safely freezing chicken thighs, so you can protect your family from unwanted foodborne foes and ensure every chicken meal is [...]

Like all good things, even frozen ham doesn’t last forever. So let’s cut right to the chase and explore just how long you can keep that ham on ice without sacrificing flavor or, more importantly, food safety. Understanding Freezing and Food Safety When it comes to freezing ham, it’s all [...]

As life gets busy, that frozen poultry might just sit in the icy depths of your freezer, leaving you to wonder if it’s still safe to serve up to your family. So, let’s dive in and clear the frost off this frequently asked question! Understanding Freezer Storage Before we get [...]