Food Storage Limits
1. For how long can a ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food be stored in the refrigerator once it has been opened or prepared?
A. For seven days if the food has been maintained below 41º the entire time.
B. For seven days but only if the food tastes, smells or looks bad.
C. For 14 days if the food has been held below 32º F the entire time.
D. If you follow the rule to use foods in the same order they were received, the food can be stored for an indefinite amount of time.