Keeping lettuce fresh and preventing a frozen-solid gallon of milk is a delicate balancing act. Maybe you keep the butter in ...

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 ...

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 ...

It's surprisingly tricky to find a temperature that keeps food fresh, not frozen. Here's what I learned after testing all the ...

Learn the safest refrigerator and freezer temperatures for keeping food fresh. Find USDA guidelines, expert tips, and the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your refrigerator isn’t keeping food at the right temperature, the signs are hard to miss. Milk starts ...

An evaluation of domestic refrigerator temperatures has led to an update of guidance on shelf-life studies. Work by scientists at the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and ...

If your refrigerator isn’t keeping food at the right temperature, the signs are hard to miss. Milk starts going bad earlier than the expiration date, ice crystals appear in your condiments, and you ...