Q: I’m not sure if my refrigerator temperature setting is working properly. The foods in it don’t seem all that cold, but I have the dial set at the recommended level. What temperature should a ...

Freezer temperature is so important to keep this appliance working efficiently and preserving your food safely. There’s nothing worse than opening a freezer to packed ice or partially melted frozen ...

H-B Instrument – SP Scienceware now stocks electronic verification thermometers for freezers, refrigerators and incubators. Models are offered in dual zone, single or multiple displays, the company ...

I tested nearly every setting my fridge has to offer to find out which number on the dial hits the sweet spot. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech ...

To check food temperatures when cooking and baking, use a specially designed thermometer. There are about as many varieties of thermometers as there are foods. A thermometer can be tested for accuracy ...

WASHINGTON – Power outages that last days mean you will probably need to throw out a lot of food in your refrigerator and freezer. Foods will stay safely cold 4 to 6 hours in your refrigerator. Here’s ...

Keep the refrigerator door closed for as long as possible. One of the most important things you can do during a power outage is to keep your refrigerator and freezer doors closed as much as possible.