Your Meals on Wheels meal is intended to be eaten immediately upon delivery. Refrigerate as soon as possible any food that you will eat later.

Reheat food to PIPING HOT to the TOUCH. (73 degrees C / 165 degrees F) Warm is not good enough. Be sure to stir the foods while you reheat them, to ensure that all the food reaches the appropriate temperature.

Note: Each oven and microwave are different. You must determine the right time and temperature for your appliance.

Food left on the counter may look okay, but it may not be safe to eat, Eating spoiled food can lead to serious side effects, such as nausea and vomiting. For these reasons all uneaten food must be stored in the refrigerator and reheated safely.

If you have any questions call MOW: 327-7990

The Food Safety Info Line: 1-800-892-8333