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Hot-holding temperature log shows 58°C for 3 hours. You should:

Food held below 60°C beyond 2 hours is unsafe. The correct answer is "Discard food; retrain staff; service equipment". This reflects the accepted standard for t

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Question: Hot-holding temperature log shows 58°C for 3 hours. You should:

Answer options:

  • Continue ✅ Discard food; retrain staff; service equipment
  • Lower temp
  • Add ice

Correct answer: Discard food; retrain staff; service equipment

Explanation: Food held below 60°C beyond 2 hours is unsafe. The correct answer is "Discard food; retrain staff; service equipment". This reflects the accepted standard for the food-handler assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.

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