For the food in your refrigerator to stay fresh for as long as possible—no ice crystals on the lettuce or bacteria breeding in warm spots—the refrigerator temperature should hover right around 37° F.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your refrigerator isn’t keeping food at the right temperature, the signs are hard to miss. Milk starts ...

No one wants to waste a refrigerator full of food, but if you keep the temperature too cold you can hike up your utility bill. There's a sweet spot right above freezing that you need to hit, and a ...

Refrigerators are a staple in every household, playing a crucial role in food preservation. However, maintaining the correct temperature is paramount to ensure the safety and longevity of your food ...

It's one of the best parts of the Christmas holidays. But the government's food watchdog says your plate of leftover Christmas dinner could be putting you and your family at risk of food poisoning. By ...

15:48, Tue, Jul 15, 2025 Updated: 15:53, Tue, Jul 15, 2025 Few people think twice about the fridge's temperature, as long as it appears to be keeping food cold. But given that fridge freezers need to ...