Q: I’m not sure if my refrigerator temperature setting is working properly. The foods in it don’t seem all that cold, but I have the dial set at the recommended level. What temperature should a ...

Is there a “correct” temperature for refrigerators and freezers? Yep: A fridge temperature of 37° F will keep fresh food good for as long as possible—with no ice crystals on lettuce or bacteria ...

The word refrigerator literally means cold. And, ultimately, the No. 1 function of this major home appliance is to keep your ...

The FDA advises against refrigerating bread, as it can dry out and become stale. However, refrigeration slows mold growth in ...

The refrigerator is an essential household appliance that most of us depend on to keep our food at a safe temperature 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The refrigerator’s efficiency allows us to have ...

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) research has revealed high refrigerator temperatures are putting people at increased risk of foodborne illness. Despite the recommended operating temperature being ...

A Framingham family says their fridge was keeping food warm instead of cold. Tired of tossing stuff out, they emailed Solve It 7. Brandon Gunnoe has the story. “I don’t feel any cold air,” Esi said.

The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is telling consumers to “keep it cool,” by checking refrigerator temperature to keep bacteria away, as part of a national campaign ...