![Unpacked meats and vegetables](/images/new-backgrounds/65836/6583645x1.webp)
Using the refrigerator efficiently
Unpacked meats and vegetables
Unpackaged meat and vegetables should be stored separately. To avoid any microbiological
Protein rich foods
Please note that foods rich in protein deteriorate faster than others. Shellfish, for example, deteriorates faster than fish, and fish deteriorates faster than meat.
Meat
Meat should be stored unwrapped. (Undo wrappings slightly to leave meat loosely covered, and leave containers open). This permits air to circulate around the meat, allowing the surface to dry slightly, which helps prevent the growth of bacteria. To prevent the risk of bacterial
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