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Food Safety During Memorial Weekend

By: Eyewitness News Email
Posted: Sun 11:22 PM, May 27, 2012

As people gear up for good Memorial Day eating, there are safety some tips to keep you safe.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services urges people to use caution with food preparation this weekend.

Officials say:

1. Wash hands and utensils often.
2. keep raw foods away from cooked foods.
3. Cook food to the proper temperature.
4. Keep cold foods below 40 degrees.

Now, here's something we all may do:

5. Do not leave food out for more than two hours


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