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Default How long do you store food before tossing?

On 11/26/2011 11:43 AM, z z wrote:

>
> The truth is, most people don't report food poisoning-only the severe
> hospitalized dying children get reported to the level of news. It's also
> difficult to judge just what food is causing it because we eat
> everything in combination today. I did go back and tell the clerk, but
> you can imagine what a young clerk's reaction is to a middle aged
> lady... who knows whether it was reported up higher. I just wanted them
> to follow better food handling practices.
>


Then I would have reported it to the local health department. Your
young clerk probably shrugged and didn't mention it to anyone else.

gloria p