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  1. Food safety tips for barbecuing Know the health risks of handling raw meat, poultry and seafood when using a barbecue, especially in the warmer months. Also get tips on proper storage, thawing and cooking.

  2. Visit the Healthy Canadians website for information to help you improve food safety in your kitchen and reduce the risk of foodborne illness. On Healthy Canadians, you'll find safety tips on cleaning, cooking, chilling, and preventing cross-contamination while handling and preparing a variety of foods such as meat, poultry, seafood, fruits, and vegetables:

  3. Some foods can present a higher risk because of the way they are produced and how they are stored. Children under five, adults over sixty, pregnant women and those with a compromised immune system, are especially at risk. You can minimize your chances of food poisoning by avoiding some types of food.

  4. Sep 18, 2023 · Follow package directions for commercially prepared frozen food; some are not designed to be stirred while heating. Follow special guidelines for barbeques and smokers: Barbeque Basics: Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness (FDA) Smoking Meat and Poultry (USDA) Additional Information: Food Safety Quick Tips: Cook (FDA) Grilling and Food Safety (USDA)

    • Properly chilling food in the fridge protects against food poisoning – the temperature should be between 0°C and 4°C / 32 and 40℉.
    • Raw meat and fish should be covered and placed on the bottom shelves of fridges to reduce the chance of juices dripping onto other foods.
    • Refrigerators should never be over-filled – well-organized fridges allow for air to circulate properly, therefore maintaining the correct temperature.
    • Wash hands thoroughly with soapy, warm water and rinse and dry them well before and after preparing food.
  5. Apr 29, 2024 · Refrigerate perishable food (meat, seafood, dairy, cut fruit, some vegetables, and cooked leftovers) within 2 hours. If the food is exposed to temperatures above 90°F, like a hot car or picnic, refrigerate it within 1 hour. Thaw frozen food safely in the refrigerator, in cold water, or in the microwave. Never thaw food on the counter because ...

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  7. Apr 29, 2024 · Cook food completely. Ensure food is fully cooked by using a clean thermometer to measure its temperature. Become familiar with the proper method of taking measurements and safe internal cooking temperatures of foods. Chill. It is important to keep ‘cold food cold’ and ‘hot food hot’ to avoid the temperature danger zone.

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