How safe is the food you eat? GMO, BPA, pesticides, oh my! Whether it's pesticides on our fresh produce or chemicals in our plastic water bottles, we deserve to know that our food is safe. But information on food safety can be confusing and hard to digest. Thankfully we have our CHOICE experts to feed you the facts.
Food safety
Food safety
Information about food safety can be confusing and hard to digest. Luckily CHOICE can feed you the facts.
Articles
10 Christmas lunch mistakes and how to avoid them
CHOICE staff reveal their own Christmas food fails, so you can learn from their mistakes.
Reducing waste at home with reusable food covers
The pros and cons of reusable food covers such as beeswax wraps and reusable sandwich bags.
How to avoid food poisoning
Contaminated food can be hard to spot, but it helps to know what to look for whether you're at home or eating out.
How to make your food last longer
Here's how to extend the shelf life of staples such as milk, bread, flour, eggs, mince, bananas and more.
What you need to know about food recalls
Why do food recalls happen, and how do you find out about them?
Latest food recalls 2023 from Aldi, Leggo's, Woolworths and other brands
Details of the latest food products affected, why they're being recalled, who's at risk and what you need to do to stay safe.
Are you eating genetically modified food?
CHOICE reveals where you'll find GM foods, and looks at some key concerns, including labelling.
Extending the shelf life of fresh food
Ever wondered how the shelf life of some fresh foods can be so long?
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Yoghurt and ice cream
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Oh, and yoghurt – that's pretty good too.