Should Broccoli Be Washed Before Refrigerating? The Definitive Guide
                                
                                
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                                Over 40% of food is wasted in the US, with improper storage being a major cause. One common mistake is washing broccoli before refrigerating, a practice that can drastically shorten its shelf life and lead to early spoilage.