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My freezer was left cracked open slightly all night. if the meat was still cold and there were ice crystals on the packaging is the food bad?
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Should be fine...: If it was still cold it should fine. If you leave the meat at room temp that is when germs may grow on your meat.
Answered 6/21/2015
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