Definitions by dquintero3

Cross-contamination 

The harmful germs being transported from one person, object, or animal to ready-to-eat foods, prepared or unprepared.

She didn't wash her hands before she started preparing the items needed to cook the fried chicken, which potentially leads to cross-contamination of germs and foods interacting with one another.

Cross-contamination by dquintero3 September 8, 2025