what are perishable foods?

Question

i would like to know what perishable foods are and like to see some pictures

Answer 1

It just means fresh things, things that will go "bad" quickly--produce, meat, etc--as opposed to things with a long shelf life, like canned goods.

Answer 2

Perishable foods are any that go bad over time which pretty much takes in most of the food chain!

Answer 3

For that yahoo search or google.com - pictures

Food that goes bad - milk, dairy, eggs, meat, fish, fresh vegetables, fresh fruit.--it's called has a certain shelf life.

Non-perishable - canned goods, salt, and some spices if in sealed containers.

Less perishable - frozen food but still has a shelf life - sometimes for months.
Get the idea?

Answer 4

like if you leave yogurt or milk outside the fridge they go bad, that is what is meant by perishable.

An example of none perishable food is canned food. Raw rice and pasta.

Answer 5

Perishable foods are foods that need to be kept cool in order to be edible

Answer 6

milk
fresh meat
fresh vegetables
bread
most cheese
fresh fruit
bakery items
fresh fish and fresh seafood
frozen juice
refrigerated juice
refrigerated biscuits
frozen food products
ice-cream
eggs
cream
yogurt

Answer 7

http://www.tpub.com/mms/19.htm at that site it says ALL foods are perishable

Answer 8

Food that expires quickly without refridgeration--meat, cheese, milk, yogurt, eggs, etc.

Answer 9

foods which have a short shelf life or spoil and can't be kept for long periods such as eggs and milk

Answer 10

foods that require refridgeration to be safe to eat.