2715 Route 44, Suite 1
Millbrook, NY 12545
Phone: (845) 677-8223
Fax: (845) 677-6563
Email: dutchess@cornell.edu
In response to recent consumer calls, we have provided the following links to the federal food safety websites with information on proper handling and disposal of food after a power outage.
USDA Consumer Alert: Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency
Refrigerated Food and Power Outages: When to Save and When to Throw Out
What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly
What Consumers Need to Know About Food and Water Safety During Hurricanes, Power Outages, and Floods
Emergency Preparedness: Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency