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Colorado Critical Food Temperatures Poster
The Critical Food Temperatures Poster is a labor law posters poster by the Colorado Department Of Labor and Employment. This is an optional poster, so while it is recommended that you post this if it is relevant to your employees, you are not required to by the Department Of Labor and Employment.
This official poster from the Colorado Department of Public Health provides a set of guidelines for critical food temperatures to know when cooking food.
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Critical Food Temperatures 165° 155° 145° 135° 125° 41° 0° DANGER ZONE Minimum Cooking Temperatures Food Storage Temperatures Hot Hold Foods 135°F or above Foods held between 41°F and 135°F may cause foodborne illness Cold Hold Foods 41°F or below 165°F Poultry, Game Birds, Reheated Foods, Stuffed Foods 155°F Ground Beef, Game Animals & Comminuted Meats 145°F Eggs, Pork, Lamb & Fish 135°F Cooked fruits, vegetables & other potentially hazardous foods 130°F Rare roast beef
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- Original poster PDF https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/sites/default/files/DEHS_RetailFood_Sign_CriticalFoodTemps.pdf , updated February 2023
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