Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Please enable Javascript in your browser and try again. Now Reading:. Membership My Account. Rewards for Good. Share with facebook. Share with twitter. Share with linkedin. Share using email. Before a power outage 1. During a power outage 3.
After a power outage 5. More on Food Safety Keep or toss? Let your nose be the guide Frozen food safety 7 foods that can cause food poisoning. Leaving AARP. Without power, a refrigerator will likely remain at a safe temperature for up to four hours if the door is kept closed, Tamika Sims, PhD, director of food technology communications at the International Food Information Council , tells Health. During a power outage, you can use appliance thermometers in your refrigerator and freezer to help determine if your food is safe.
This quick guide of various food groups from foodsafety. But checking the actual temperature of the food in your refrigerator will ultimately tell you what is safe to eat. Sims advises always erring on the side of caution. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. Save Pin FB More. Comments Add Comment.
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