Bacteria On Dishware: Manual Dishwashing Study Digs Up Dirt On Dish Cleanliness

... New research at Ohio State University answers an infectious question about eating at restaurants: How clean are manually washed dishes?Jaesung Lee and Melvin Pascall found that even when they washed dishes in cooler-than-recommended water, numbers of bacteria on the dishware dropped to levels accepted in the Food and Drug Administration's Food Code. [click link for full article] ...