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What is the 40 140 Rule? A Guide to Food Safety

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According to the USDA, bacteria can double in as little as 20 minutes when food is left in the 'Temperature Danger Zone'. This makes understanding the 40 140 rule absolutely essential for preventing foodborne illness in any kitchen.