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The First Raw Chicken Mistake You're Making Before You Even Leave The Supermarket By Laura Christine Allan Oct. 21, 2025 9:20 pm EST

Proper food handling is absolutely vital, especially when it comes to raw chicken. Up to 80% of foodborne illnesses can be completely prevented by simply handling food in a safe and sanitary manner. However, one of the biggest raw chicken mistakes you can make happens before you even exit the grocery store. When you select a package, always place the chicken into a disposable plastic shopping bag before it goes into your cart with the other food. Skipping this step can lead to stomach aches or even serious illness.

When you store raw chicken incorrectly in your shopping cart or at home, you increase the chances of cross-contamination

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