There are no circumstances when washing produce in a dishwasher is considered safe. "The potential risks—including chemical ...

Foodborne pathogens sicken an estimated 48 million Americans every year: CDC An illustration depicts a person cleaning chicken in a sink. Lydia Zuraw/Kaiser Health News This is a Kaiser Health News ...

For decades, it seemed like common sense. You bring home raw chicken from the grocery store, unwrap it, and give it a good ...

We usually equate washing to cleanliness. We wash clothes, linens, cars, dishes, and ourselves. It is logical then, that many people believe meat and poultry can be made cleaner and safer by washing ...

Washing food before cooking is often seen as a necessary step in food preparation. However, there are certain foods that you should actually skip washing to avoid compromising taste, texture, or even ...

One Twitter user was shocked to learn that some popular chicken chains don’t wash their poultry first. We VERIFY if washing raw chicken is recommended. “Many consumers wash or rinse their meat or ...

The majority of people in Southeast Asian countries wash raw poultry meat at home before cooking, according to a study. People are advised not to wash raw poultry before cooking because it increases ...

When it comes to prepping food, you probably think washing everything is the way to go. It seems like a no-brainer, right? After all, cleanliness is next to deliciousness—or something like that. But ...