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Safe Handling Label Text
This page provides the text of the label image and a Spanish translation of that text. Use of the label is described in the Code of Federal Regulations, title 9, parts 317 and 381.
Safe Handling Instructions

This product was prepared from inspected and passed meat and/or poultry. Some food products may contain bacteria that could cause illness if the product is mishandled or cooked improperly. For your protection, follow these safe handling instructions.
  • Keep refrigerated or frozen. Thaw in refrigerator or microwave.
  • Keep raw meat and poultry separate from other foods. Wash working surfaces (including cutting boards), utensils, and hands after touching raw meat or poultry.
  • Cook thoroughly.
  • Keep hot foods hot. Refrigerate leftovers immediately or discard.
Safe Handling Instructions - Spanish Translation

Instrucciones Para Manipular El Producto Adecuadamente

Este producto ha sido preparado con carnes y/o aves que fueron inspeccionadas y aprobadas. Algunos productos alimentarios pueden contener bacterias que podrían provocar enfermedades si no se manipulan o cocinan debidamente. Para su protección, siga las siguientes instrucciones sobre la manipulación correcta de los alimentos:
  • Mantenga el producto refrigerado o congelado. Descongele en el refrigerador o en el horno de microondas.
  • Mantenga las carnes y aves crudas separadas de los demás alimentos. Lave las superficies de trabajo (incluyendo las tablas de cortar), los utensilios y las manos después de haber estado en contacto con carnes o aves crudas.
  • Cueza completamente.
  • Mantenga calientes los alimentos calientes. Refrigere inmediatamente las sobras o deséchelas.


Last Modified: January 10, 2007

 

 

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