502. Food When the Power Is Out for 40 Hours

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks eating food from the refrigerator when the power has been out for 40 hours.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Food Safety During Power Outage | FoodSafety.gov
• Emergency Action Plan for Retail Food Establishment | Conference-Developed Guides and Documents | Conference for Food Protection
• Ben Chapman on X: "@cathybrigham Do you have a thermometer to check the temp of foods? I’d say that by tomorrow the cooked food leftovers will be risky by tomorrow if you find that the food is in the 50s." / X
• NCSU Keep or toss Power Outage 2021
• Most Americans are not prepared to ensure food safety during power outages and other emergencies