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Note: Potatoes, onions and garlic
should not be stored in the refrige-
rator.
The table below is a quick guide
to show you the most efcient way
to store the major food groups in
your refrigerator compartment.
Food
Maximum
storage time
How and where to
store
Vege-
tables
and fruits
1 week Vegetable bin
Meat and
sh
2 - 3 Days
Wrap in plastic
foil, bags, or in
a meat container
and store on the
glass shelf
Fresh
cheese
3 - 4 Days
On the designated
door shelf
Butter and
margarine
1 week
On the designated
door shelf
Bottled
products
e.g.
milk and
yoghurt
Until the
expiry date
recommen-
ded by the
producer
On the designated
door shelf
Eggs 1 month
On the designated
door shelf
Cooked
food
All shelves
4.2 Freezer compartment
For normal operating conditions, set
the temperature of the freezer compart-
ment to -18 or -20 °C.
• The freezer is used for storing frozen
food, freezing fresh food, and ma-
king ice cubes.
• For freezing fresh food; wrap and
seal fresh food properly, that is the
packaging should be air tight and
shouldn’t leak.
Special freezer bags, aluminum foil
polythene bags and plastic contai-
ners are ideal.
• Do not store fresh food next to fro-
zen food as it can thaw the frozen
food.
• Before freezing fresh food, divide it
into portions that can be consumed
in one sitting.
• Consume thawed frozen food within
a short period of time after defro-
sting
• Never place warm food in the free-
zer compartment as it will thaw the
frozen food.
• Always follow the manufacturer’s
instructions on food packaging when
storing frozen food. If no information
is provided food, should not be
stored for more than 3 months from
the date of purchase.
• When purchasing frozen food,
make sure that it has been stored
under appropriate conditions and
that the packaging is not damaged.
• Frozen food should be transported in
appropriate containers and placed
in the freezer as soon as possible.
• Do not purchase frozen food if the
packaging shows signs of humidity
and abnormal swelling. It is pro-
Use
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