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Can leak and fell into kitchen floor can was expired and bulgy scared of botulism toxin although i can't eat from it but scared of botulism how to disinfect my floor and cabinet from spills and reuse them again?
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Always check expiration dates on all can and food products so there is no gas buildup of botulism toxin. Clean up spills with bleach and throw away all expired and contaminated food.
Answered 5/11/2023
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