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Actuality: Perishable Foods Don't Last Long in Extended Power Outages


Date:
Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:00

Radio Broadcast Num: 07

Radio Remark: Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline, saying that when there's a prolonged power outage, frozen and refrigerated perishable foods can only remain safe to eat for a fairly limited time.

****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov

Radio Length: 00:00:25.920

Radio Author: GCRAWFOR

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