Question

food safety

1. what term refers to harmful bacteria spreading from one food to another?

Explanation:

In food safety, the term for harmful bacteria spreading from one food to another is "cross - contamination". This occurs when contaminants from a contaminated source (like raw meat with harmful bacteria) are transferred to other foods (such as ready - to - eat foods) through direct or indirect contact, for example, via hands, utensils, or surfaces.

Answer:

Cross - contamination