237. My Twinkie Smells Like Poop
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating food near a sewage treatment plant.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
236. Eating 2,400 Year Old Soup
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating 2,400 year old soup.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- (4) Brett Weed on Twitter: "Hey @benjaminchapman and @bugcounter, eating 2,400 year old soup—#riskyornot?" / Twitter
- Museum Archive on Twitter: "In 2010, Chinese archaeologists unearthed a 2,400-year-old bone soup in a sealed bronze cooking vessel near Xi'an in Northwest China. Because of oxidization, the soup turned green, but it was still in liquid form, and the bones were still floating on top https://t.co/IPolPGproi" / Twitter
- In 2010, Chinese archaeologists unearthed a 2,400-year-old bone soup in a sealed bronze cooking vessel near Xi'an in Northwest China. Because of oxidization, the soup turned green, but it was still in liquid form, and the bones were still floating on top [500x750] : ArtefactPorn
- Chinese archaeologists unearth 2,400-year-old 'soup' - BBC News
- Crystalline Preparation of Botulinum Toxin Type a (Botox): Degradation in Potency with Storage - Michael G. Gartlan, Henry T. Hoffman, 1993
- Measuring the potency labelling of onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®) and incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin®) in an LD50 assay | SpringerLink
- Botox: A review - ProQuest
- Chinese archaeologists soon to taste 2400-year-old soup and wine?
235. Unheated Instant Hot Cocoa Powder
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating unheated instant hot cocoa powder.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- 43 Folders is not a prod-cast, it's just a good website
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- 11th Microbial Challenge Workshop - 2021 - International Association for Food Protection
- How to eat Ramen like a boss : comics
- Nestlé Recalls Chocolate Powder for Salmonella Risk | Food Safety News
- I secretly like to eat hot chocolate powdered mix by itself right out of the packet. Reddit, what delicious food quirks are you ashamed of? : AskReddit
- 47: Peanut Butter Fingering — Risky or Not?
234. Salmon at 43 °F for 15 Hours
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of holding salmon at 43 °F for 15 hours.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- When Is Hanukkah (Chanukah) Celebrated in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025? - Hanukkah Dates - Chanukah - Hanukkah
- Risk of Growth and Toxin Production by Clostridium botulinum Nonproteolytic Types B, E, and F in Salmon Fillets Stored Under Modified Atmospheres at Low and Abused Temperatures | Journal of Food Protection
- Conservative Prediction of Time to Clostridium botulinum Toxin Formation for Use with Time-Temperature Indicators To Ensure the Safety of Foods | Journal of Food Protection
233. 100 Hour Lasagna
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating lasagna that is made over a 100 hour time period.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
232. Eating Produce Stickers
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating produce stickers.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- (19) sjh_canada on Twitter: "@bugcounter https://t.co/88nt7VNjSB" / Twitter
- Does It Matter if I Eat the Stickers on Fruits and Vegetables? - The New York Times
- Natural-Light Labeling of Tomatoes Does Not Facilitate Growth or Penetration of Salmonella into the Fruit | Journal of Food Protection
- 211. Kinder Surprise Eggs — Risky or Not?
- Amazon.com: 1,000 Safety Caution Warning Stickers This Product Contains Small Parts in Its Unassembled State. Adult Assembly is Required 1 Roll of 1.5" x 0.4" Adhesive Labels (Yellow Background/Black Text) : Baby
231. S’mores Cooked on Pallet Wood
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from s’mores cooked on wood from pallets of unknown composition.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Overview of Wood Preservative Chemicals | US EPA
- https://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/ja/ja_mcmahon010.pdf
- Are Wood Pallets Safe for Reuse Projects? It Depends - Earth911
- Is my wood pallet safe for reuse - Learn how to know? • 1001 Pallets
- Human exposure and internal dose assessments of acrylamide in food - ScienceDirect
- Exposure to Acrylamide | SpringerLink
- Acrylamide | FDA
230. Un-cleanable Salad Spinners
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by un-cleanable salad spinners.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- AmazonSmile: Cuisinart Salad Spinner, Green and White, 5 Quart: Home & Kitchen
- AmazonSmile: Goodcook Touch Salad Spinner: Home & Kitchen
- Amazon.com: OXO Good Grips Large Salad Spinner - 6.22 Qt.: Home & Kitchen
- Laboratory accidents and breaches in biosafety – they do occur!
- Biosafety Challenges for the Food Microbiology Laboratory - Montville - 2012 - Journal of Food Safety - Wiley Online Library
- Salmonella Enteritidis infections associated with a contaminated immersion blender at a camp - PubMed
- Whole genome sequencing analyses of Listeria monocytogenes that persisted in a milkshake machine for a year and caused illnesses in Washington State | BMC Microbiology
229. Giving a Raw Turkey to a 13 Year Old
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of giving a raw turkey to a 13 year old to take home from school as a prize.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- DANCE Synonyms: 54 Synonyms & Antonyms for DANCE | Thesaurus.com
- 7 Fun Facts About Turkey Trots | ACTIVE
- Management of Risk of Microbial Cross-Contamination from Uncooked Frozen Hamburgers by Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer | Journal of Food Protection
- Contamination by Meat Juice When Shopping for Packages of Raw Poultry | Journal of Food Protection
228. Trice Reheated Poultry
In a special American Thanksgiving holiday episode, Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of trice reheated poultry
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- “Risky or Not 2021” graphic tee, pullover hoodie, tank, onesie, and pullover crewneck
- It’s Difficult to Make Predictions, Especially About the Future – Quote Investigator
- Leftovers: The Gift that Keeps on Giving | USDA
- Turkey Enchiladas - Gimme Some Oven
- Simple Perfect Enchiladas Recipe | Ree Drummond | Food Network
- Trader Joe's Enchilada Sauce 12oz : Grocery & Gourmet Food
227. Open Turkey Bacon a Few Weeks After It's Best by Date
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating from an open turkey bacon package a few weeks after it's best by date.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
226. Putting Hot Food in the Fridge With a Lid
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from putting hot food in the fridge with a lid.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- Snoop Dogg wants you to read your college syllabus I Cameo - YouTube
- corky on Twitter: "@benjaminchapman @bugcounter This video says it’s risky to put hot food in the fridge if you use a lid, but fine if you don’t use a lid. Is that true? #RiskyOrNot? https://t.co/grPBCLzDB7" / Twitter
- Cooling Foods in School Foodservice Operations Summary Report
- Influence of Four Retail Food Service Cooling Methods on the Behavior of Clostridium perfringens ATCC 10388 in Turkey Roasts following Heating to an Internal Temperature of 74°C | Journal of Food Protection
- Quantitative Data Analysis To Determine Best Food Cooling Practices in U.S. Restaurants
- O. Pete Snyder, food safety rock star | barfblog
225. Common Cold and a Breakfast Casserole
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from a breakfast casserole prepared by someone with the common cold.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- Potential for foodborne transmission Covid-19: » Meat Industry Association
- Clark's Bonus - YouTube
- Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole | A Mind "Full" Mom
- Short-Duration Exposure and the Transmission of Rhinoviral Colds | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic
- Rhinovirus transmission: one if by air, two if by hand.
- Transmission of viral respiratory infections in the home : The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Aerosol transmission of rhinovirus colds - PubMed
- "Gesundheit!" sneezing, common colds, allergies, and Staphylococcus aureus dispersion - PubMed
- The formation of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin in food environments and advances in risk assessment
224. Dry Canning Ground Beef
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of dry canning ground beef using a recipe based on wet canned ground beef.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- Sarah Plain & Tall (@peeliesnpetals) TikTok | Watch Sarah Plain & Tall's Newest TikTok Videos... until she blocks you
- Dry Canning Ground Meat - Healthy Canning
- Heating patterns inside jars - Healthy Canning
- National Center for Home Food Preservation | How Do I? Can Meats
- Non-uniformity of lethality in retort processes based on heat distribution and heat penetration data - ScienceDirect
- Home Canning Processes for Low-Acid Foods - dry vs wet sweet potato processes
223. Reprocessed Under Processed Potatoes Held at Room Temperature for 24 Hours
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating reprocessed home canned Potatoes that were under processed and held at room temperature for 24 hours before reprocessing.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- Presto Precise® Digital Pressure Canner - Electric Pressure Canners - Presto®
- National Center for Home Food Preservation | How Do I? Store
- Botulism | Botulism | CDC
- Conservative Prediction of Time to Clostridium botulinum Toxin Formation for Use with Time-Temperature Indicators To Ensure the Safety of Foods | Journal of Food Protection
- Large Outbreak of Botulism: The Hazardous Baked Potato | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic
- Notes from the Field: Large Outbreak of Botulism Associated with a Church Potluck Meal — Ohio, 2015
222. Punishing a Food Server for Calling in Sick With a Serious Infection
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risk of punishing a food server for calling in sick with a serious infection.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️
- Sarah Sorscher on Twitter: "Punishing a food server for calling in sick with a serious infection… #riskyornot? @bugcounter #Paidleaveforall https://t.co/qRFRBjgGVU" / Twitter
- AITA for walking out on my job? : AmItheAsshole
- Chapo Trap House (@CHAPOTRAPHOUSE) / Twitter
- Deere John Letter feat. Jonah Furman | Chapo Trap House | Episode 570 FULL - YouTube
- IAFP 2019 Program, Food Workers – Technology Approaches and Other Interventions for Keeping Sick People Out of the Operation
- What's an Employee Point System and How Could It Benefit Your Company? | United Concordia
- Bernie Sanders on Twitter: "Today, with 6 of my colleagues, I sent a letter to Kellogg's CEO in support of the brave workers striking across the country. In a time of record profits and a terrible pandemic, let’s be clear: Kellogg can afford to treat workers with dignity. https://t.co/L13rAaU3mz" / Twitter
221. Frozen Food From 1972
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating frozen food from 1972.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- Lee Katz 🍞 on Twitter: "@bugcounter @benjaminchapman I don't know if I hear enough about obviously risky foods on #riskyornot. Has anyone has sent this to you yet? https://t.co/pAdnER471x https://t.co/G3IT52rJ3V" / Twitter
- Woman Finds Food in Grandparents' Freezer Dating Back to 1972 Then Defrosts It
220. Eating Carrot Top Pesto
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating pesto made with carrot tops.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
219. Take Out Omelette With "Pepper"
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of a mysterious take out omelette with "pepper".
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
218. Returning Food Trucks to Use After Holding COVID-19 Bodies
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of returning food trucks to use after holding COVID-19 bodies.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Merch — Risky or Not?
- (8) Don Schaffner 🦠 on Twitter: "@food_career Sure it’s nasty, but is it #RiskyOrNot @benjaminchapman?" / Twitter
- Returning Refrigerated Transport Vehicles and Refrigerated Storage Units to Food Uses After Using Them to Preserve Human Remains During the COVID-19 Pandemic | FDA
- Potential for foodborne transmission Covid-19: » Meat Industry Association
- Apparently Wholesome Food Law and Legal Definition | USLegal, Inc.