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DALL·E - Open half empty can of chicken noodle soup sitting on a countertop. Note that DALL·E totally invented the spoon, which was not part of the prompt.

498. Room Temperature Canned Chicken Noodle Soup

August 16, 2023 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming canned chicken noodle soup without heating.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • Bon Vivant Voluntarily Recalls All Vichyssoise From Dealers - The New York Times
  • Acidified and Low-Acid Food Regulatory Requirements
  • Better Process Control School - Consumer Brands Association
  • Botulism Associated with Commercially Canned Chili Sauce --- Texas and Indiana, July 2007
  • Marie Antoinette - Wikipedia
August 16, 2023 /Don Schaffner
Low acid canned foods, Botulism, Soup

322. Chickpeas in a Leaky Microwaveable Pouch

July 01, 2022 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming processed chickpeas in a leaky microwaveable pouch.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

  • Amazon.com: Customer reviews: The Good Bean Heat & Eat Coconut Curry Chickpeas, 10 Ounce (Pack of 4), Yellow
  • Yellow Tadka Dal
  • Products – The Good Bean
  • Notes from the Field: Botulism Caused by Consumption of Commercially Produced Potato Soups Stored Improperly --- Ohio and Georgia, 2011
July 01, 2022 /Don Schaffner
Botulism, Low acid canned foods, Chickpeas

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