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- 4. foods that can spoil quickly and require refrigeration to maintain freshness.
- 5. The act of lowering food temperature to slow down bacterial growth
- 6. A sickness caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages.
- 8. The process of warming frozen food to bring it to a safe temperature for cooking
- 10. The temperature range where bacteria grow most rapidly in food.
- 11. Burn A condition that occurs when food is frozen for an extended period, causing dehydration and spoilage.
- 13. To make something impure or unclean by exposure to or addition of harmful substances.
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- 1. The process of maintaining cleanliness to promote health
- 2. Techniques used to maintain food at safe temperatures to inhibit bacterial growth.
- 3. Microscopic organisms that can be harmful
- 5. The transfer of harmful bacteria or substances from one food item to another
- 7. Storage The methods of keeping food in a safe and suitable environment to prevent spoilage
- 9. Practices that promote health and prevent disease, especially in food preparation
- 12. The date printed on food packaging indicating the last date for optimal freshness
