Proper cooling temperatures

Proper cooling temperatures will prevent microbial growth by helping limit the time that food is exposed to the temperature danger zone. After cooking or heating, Time/Temperature for Safety (TCS) foods must be cooled quickly: From 130°F to 70°F within 2 hours, and From 70°F to 45°F within 4 hours. This sheet also contains a rapid cooling temperature log template.

Las temperaturas apropiadas de enfriamiento

Proper cooling temperatures will prevent microbial growth by helping limit the time that food is exposed to the temperature danger zone. After cooking or heating, Time/Temperature for Safety (TCS) foods must be cooled quickly: From 130°F to 70°F within 2 hours, and From 70°F to 45°F within 4 hours. This sheet also contains a rapid cooling temperature log template.

Shaken baby syndrome

This brochure explains shaken baby syndrome and some ways to prevent it.

Retail Food Establishments: Sushi Rice Guidelines

This regulation explains that retail food establishments that prepare sushi rice must take additional measures to ensure the safety of those that consume it. In addition to the standard temperature requirements, sushi rice safety may also be controlled by time or pH standards. The Department of Health and Environmental Control requires one of the following methods be implemented for safe sushi rice production: Maintaining Temperature Control, Use Time as a Public Health Control, Product Assessment (PA) & pH Monitoring, Submit a HACCP Plan to the Department for Review.