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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Wash fresh fruits and vegetables in clean, running water. As Americans continue to do everything possible to ward off germs with hand sanitizers, disinfectant wipes and more amid the coronavirus ...