foodsafekeeping

noun

UK /ˈfuːd.seɪf.kiː.pɪŋ/

US /ˈfuːd.seɪf.kiː.pɪŋ/

Keeping food safe so it does not go bad or make you sick.

Good foodsafekeeping means putting leftovers in the fridge right away.

SYNONYMS

food safety food storage food protection food hygiene

RELATED WORDS

refrigeration preservation sanitation expiration date leftovers

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The practice of storing food properly to keep it fresh.

Foodsafekeeping keeps bread from getting moldy.

3. Steps taken to stop germs from getting into food.

Washing your hands is part of foodsafekeeping.

4. Keeping food away from things that could spoil it.

Foodsafekeeping means keeping bugs out of the pantry.