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When a food recall is announced, most shoppers know to check their pantries and refrigerators for the specific product. However, the danger doesn’t always end there. Shopping for groceries during an active recall requires extra vigilance, as the risk of cross-contamination can affect areas of the store you might not…

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You probably think of your refrigerator as the safest place in your kitchen—a chilled fortress that keeps food fresh and bacteria at bay. But here’s...

Food recalls are happening more often, and meat products are at the center of many of them. If you buy meat for your family, you need to know what’s being pulled from shelves and why. Recalls can mean health risks, wasted money, and a lot of confusion at the grocery…