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You Will Be Surprised Knowing That This Doesn’t Really Make Your Food Safer

Summary by Dr. Joseph Mercola

In the wake of ever-growing food recalls due to salmonella, E. coli, listeria and other deadly contamination in fresh and frozen foods, Men’s Health is taking a look at the packaging that these foods come in. You might be surprised, but that precut produce in a sealed bag not only is more expensive, but it can be contaminated too. As for the rest: Many times the packaging is simply for the convenience of the retailer, mostly to prevent bruising and to extend the products’...