Handling and Storing Poultry

Food borne infection is a disease that is carried and transmitted to people by food.

• True

• False

Cross contamination refers to the process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another, with harmful effects

• True

• False

Freezing is an ideal method to store food because it kills the bacteria.

• True

• False

Raw chicken and poultry can carry the Salmonella bacteria.

• True

• False

When thawing, it is advisable to thaw the poultry outside the refrigerator to give tissues a better chance to rehydrate.

• True

• False