Food Safety Shopping Checklist

Smart food-safety shopping tips to protect your family's health.

Check the items are not past their expiry dates.

Only buy dairy products with intact packages.

Only buy dairy products that are properly stored in chillers with a temperature at below 4°C.

Do not buy if the packaging is damaged or opened as they may be contaminated with harmful micro-organisms that could cause food poisoning.

Do not buy if the cans are rusty, dented or bloated.

Do not buy mouldy dried food as they may contain harmful mycotoxins produced by certain types of mould.

Do not buy bottled products with broken seals. They may have been exposed to food poisoning bacteria.

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