Q: I’m not sure if my refrigerator temperature setting is working properly. The foods in it don’t seem all that cold, but I have the dial set at the recommended level. What temperature should a ...

Your fridge and freezer quietly influence how long food stays fresh, even though most people rarely think about their ...

However, the best temperature for food storage is actually a few degrees cooler to prevent bacteria growth. For the safest environment for your food, set the fridge to between 35°F and 38°F.

WASHINGTON – Power outages that last days mean you will probably need to throw out a lot of food in your refrigerator and freezer. Foods will stay safely cold 4 to 6 hours in your refrigerator. Here’s ...

Convenient and practical: Our refrigerator thermometer is suitable for traditional refrigerators, freezers, insulated boxes, etc. It has a large dial with clear blue and red area indication on the ...

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With power outages likely during and after Hurricane Dorian strikes Florida, it’s time to think about how to keep food safe in your fridge and freezer for as long as possible — and when it’s best to ...