ARRANGING FOOD IN YOUR FRIDGE-FREEZER
Freezer Compartment
Your freezer's primary function is to allow you to store
•
deep-frozen or frozen foods for long periods of time,
and to make ice cubes.
D
O NOT
•
SEALED
CONTAINERS
LIKE BOTTLES IN
THE FREEZER
While freezing large q
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fish, mincemeat, etc.
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The instructions sh
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always be care
provided,
months from
W
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HEN BUYING FROZEN
,
FOOD
ENSURE THAT THESE
HAVE BEEN FROZEN AT
SUITABLE TEMPERATURES AND
THAT THE PACKAGING IS
INTACT AND NOT SODDEN
S
TORE YOUR FROZEN GOODS
IN YOUR
FREEZER AS SOON A
POSSIBLE AFTER PURCHASE
The storage life of frozen food depends on the room
•
temperature, thermostat setting, how often the door is
opened, the type of food and how long it has taken
the food from the store to your freezer. Always follow the
p
rinted packaging instructions and never exce
maximum storage life indicated.
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PUT
DO NOT
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WARM FOOD
INTO THE
FREE
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own on froz
fully followed.
food should not be s
the purchase date.
.
S
.
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PUT
.
ZER
uantitie
s of fresh food (meat,
), divide
it into freezer bags so
ly.
en food packages should
If no information is
tored for mo
I
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F A PACKAGE OF FROZEN FOOD
SHOWS SIGNS OF SWELLING OR
WET MARKS
THAT THE FOOD HAD
PREVIOUSLY BEEN POORLY
STORED AND HAS NOW
DETERIORATED
DO NOT
PUT FRESH
OR WARMISH FOOD
WITH FROZEN FOOD
-
-
SIDE
BY
SIDE AS THE
FORMER CAN THAW THE
LATTER AND CAUSE
.
SPOILAGE
re than 3
,
IT IS PROBABLE
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ISCARD IT
to get
ed the
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