Most Americans are needlessly tossing out packaged food—not because it’s gone bad, but because they take the date stamped on it far too literally. That’s according to a recent study published in the ...

Grocery shopping can be overwhelming. Beyond just figuring out what you want to eat, there’s also a lot of conflicting information regarding what you should and shouldn’t buy. Food safety is crucial, ...

As part of National Food Safety Month, Hans Weding, Extension registered dietitian and certified ServSafe instructor who has led numerous food safety training courses for professionals in the food and ...

Spoiler (no pun intended): It’s not as long as you think. By Kristen Miglore In the vexing moments when we stumble on an abandoned package of chicken thighs in the back of the fridge, we really have ...

Frozen food is supposed to make life easier on you. However, if the food has already gone bad it can lead to serious ...

Let’s be real—staring at an expiration date on a yogurt container and wondering, Can I still eat this? is basically a universal experience. But food safety isn’t about guesswork; it’s about knowing ...