Sunday, September 18, 2011

Beware, Ice Cube Full Bacteria

ES stones which we used to enjoy with tea or fruit juice at various places to eat was not entirely sterile. In America, recorded, one of three pubs, restaurants and cafes provide ice cubes that are not sterile.

It was concluded after the Health Protection Agency The U.S. researchers who discovered the bacteria on the hands, apart from lack of clean in washing the hands. Tests were carried out on ice-producing machine in 88 companies. Found, 30 percent whether or not hygienic.


These details are published after a recent report revealed that the amount of people who experience problems with stomach surged by 50 percent when compared to the 1990s. As many as 17 million cases of abdominal pain occur annually in the U.S.. The reason, ice, spoon, and machines that are less clean. "As much as 30 percent of the ice samples were found to have levels of coliform bacteria. Of these, three samples also were found to contain enterococci and E. coli bacteria," explains one researcher was quoted as saying by the Daily Mail,

U.S. study also found that the ice machines at fast food restaurants and cafes are mostly used by customers, not by the staff so it might be contaminated. "The practice of poor hygiene practices when preparing the ice may pose a risk for harmful bacteria to contaminate food and beverages." Then, what about in the country? Are you sure about the cleanliness of refreshing ice cubes?

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