Food Safety Quiz at the supermarket

Why is it important to pick up perishables last when grocery shopping?

• To avoid the danger zone
• To save time
• To keep them fresh
• To organize the cart

What does the 'danger zone' refer to in food safety?

• A place in the store
• A temperature range
• A type of food
• A shopping method

What should you do immediately after getting home with groceries?

• Organize the pantry
• Put perishables in the fridge
• Make a meal plan
• Go for a walk

Why should raw meats be kept separate from other groceries?

• To save space
• To prevent dripping
• To keep them cold
• To make checkout faster

What is a recommended practice for bagging raw meats?

• Use a cloth bag
• Use a labeled bag
• Use no bag
• Use a paper bag

Why is it important to wash cloth bags after use?

• To keep them clean
• To prevent contamination
• To make them last longer
• To remove stains

What should you consider when sampling food at the supermarket?

• The price of the sample
• The color of the sample
• The hygiene of the setup
• The size of the sample

What is a sign of poor hygiene when sampling food?

• Using tongs
• Wearing gloves
• Licking fingers
• Providing toothpicks

What should you do if you see staff handling food without gloves?

• Ignore it
• Report it
• Try the food
• Ask for a sample

Why is it important to avoid stopping for other errands after grocery shopping?

• To save time
• To keep perishables safe
• To avoid traffic
• To reduce costs