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  1. Is Pink Turkey Meat Safe? - Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Sep 13, 2024 · The color pink in cooked turkey meat raises a "red flag" to many diners and cooks. Conditioned to be wary of cooked fresh pork that looks pink, they question the safety of cooked …

  2. Kraft Heinz Foods Company Recalls Turkey Bacon Products Due to …

    Jul 18, 2025 · FSIS Announcement WASHINGTON, July 2, 2025 – Kraft Heinz Foods Company, a Newberry, S.C., establishment, is recalling approximately 367,812 pounds of fully cooked turkey …

  3. Turkey from Farm to Table | Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Jul 2, 2024 · Turkey from Farm to Table In calls to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Meat and Poultry Hotline, turkey is the most-often-asked-about food category by consumers. Some …

  4. The Color of Meat and Poultry - Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Aug 6, 2013 · The Color of Meat and Poultry I've just opened a package of fresh chicken and the skin looks blue. Is it safe to use? My package of ground beef is dark in the center. Is this old meat? The …

  5. Recalls & Public Health Alerts - Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Impacted Products • 10-lb. cases containing two 5 lb. bags of fully cooked grilled chicken breast fillets with rib meat, with lot code 60104 P1382 287 5 J14 on the side of the case and on the package.

  6. Let's Talk Turkey—A Consumer Guide to Safely Roasting a Turkey

    Nov 17, 2023 · Let's Talk Turkey—A Consumer Guide to Safely Roasting a Turkey Fresh or Frozen? Fresh Turkeys Allow 1 pound of turkey per person. Buy your turkey only 1 to 2 days before you plan …

  7. The Big Thaw — Safe Defrosting Methods - Food Safety and Inspection ...

    Jun 15, 2013 · A large frozen item like a turkey requires at least a day (24 hours) for every 5 pounds of weight. Even small amounts of frozen food — such as a pound of ground meat or boneless chicken …

  8. Turkey Basics: Safe Thawing - Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Oct 24, 2023 · A turkey thawed by the cold water method should be cooked immediately. After cooking, meat from the turkey can be refrozen. Microwave Thawing Follow the microwave oven …

  9. Is the Turkey Done Yet? A Step-by-Step Guide to Cooking Safely

    Nov 24, 2025 · The turkey is golden brown, the kitchen smells amazing, and your guests may be telling you it’s ready to eat. But looks can be deceiving when it comes to cooking poultry. The only way to …

  10. Your Safe Thanksgiving Guide - Food Safety and Inspection Service

    Nov 25, 2025 · Quick access: Turkey Thawing Calculator | Turkey Cooking Calculator At USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) we're passionate about food safety. Below you'll find …