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Microwave reheating: where are the cold spots?

The microwave can warm unevenly, so the food should be mixed or turned during heating. Reheated food should be thoroughly hot everywhere; follow the instructions of the packaging or recipe.

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Food Standards Agency โ€” Food hygiene

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Last editorial review
2026-07-14

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