What Your Supermarket Is Hiding From You
Dr. Oz unmasks the secrets your supermarket doesn’t want you to know. You’ll learn the tips and tricks you’ll need to protect your family’s health and your wallet.
By now you’re probably a pro at navigating the supermarket – getting exactly what you need in record time, clipping coupons, and doing your best to buy only the healthiest food items for your family. But even the most seasoned shopper may be surprised to discover the secrets your supermarket is hiding. Here, Dr. Oz shares nine valuable secrets to keep your family safe and healthy while making your shopping trip a breeze.
Supermarket Secret 1: The Egg Carton “Cold Line”
There’s more to worry about when it comes to buying eggs than cracked shells.
You need to look beyond the carton to the freezer itself. That’s where you’ll find the “cold line,” also known as the “load limit.” The cold line is a colored line or colored dots in the coolers’ dairy section painted on by manufacturers. Retailers are not supposed to stack the eggs above the line so the eggs remain at a cool, safe temperature. If they’re stacked above the cold line, the eggs can sweat, facilitating the growth of bacteria.
Read more »
Every Day is Earth Day
2012-10-19 06:43:28
Source: http://www.riseearth.com/2012/10/what-your-supermarket-is-hiding-from-you.html
Source:
