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775. Coin in Cup for Freezer Safety After Power Outages

May 23, 2025 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using the coin in cup for freezer safety tip after power outages.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

  • Food Safety After a Storm | N.C. Cooperative Extension
  • Does a Coin in a Cup of Ice Accurately Tell You If Your Freezer Lost Power? | Snopes.com
  • Why Are People Putting A Cup Of Ice With A Coin On Top In Their Freezer?
  • Temperature & Humidity | Lascar Electronics
  • Amazon.com: tempi.fi Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor - Developed in The USA - 24/7 Data Logger with Alarm – Bluetooth Smart Thermometer and Hygrometer - Bluetooth Only - Not WiFi : Industrial & Scientific


May 23, 2025 /Don Schaffner
Freezer, Time temperature control for safety food, Power outage
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