Food Safety

Our Mission Statement on Food Safety:

At Stop & Shop, we believe offering safe, wholesome, high quality foods in clean, modern and attractive stores is the foundation for consumer confidence. Stop & Shop actively promotes safe food handling by continually reinforcing established policies and procedures through associate training and education programs throughout our organization. In addition, we are committed to providing useful information to consumers interested in food safety and product handling.

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Project Chill

Keep the temperature in your refrigerator at 40°F or below to slow bacteria growth in your food. Using a quality refrigerator thermometer to maintain and control this temperature is one of the most effective ways of reducing the risk of food borne illnesses.

For more information on how to protect your family from food borne illnesses, print out our safety brochure or visit fightbac.org.

Be Food Safe

Food handling safety risks at home are more common than most people think. The four easy lessons of CLEAN, SEPARATE, COOK, and CHILL can help prevent harmful bacteria from making your family sick.

To find out more about food safety, read about the 4 Easy Lessons in Safe Food Handling or visit befoodsafe.org.