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As we stroll through the aisles of our favorite grocery store, it can be quite confusing to determine which food items need to be refrigerated and which do not.

We might assume that if a product is not chilled on the store shelves, then it doesn’t need to be refrigerated at home either. But that’s not always the case.

If we take a closer look at the labels of many products on the grocery shelves, we’ll find a discreet phrase in fine print: “refrigerate after opening.” Unfortunately, not everyone notices this little instruction, and even when they do, some people choose to ignore it. One prime example of this is ketchup.

Heinz, the well-known ketchup brand, actually recommends refrigerating their ketchup once you bring it home. Now, you might be thinking, “But I see ketchup bottles sitting on the shelves at the store, so why does it need to be refrigerated?” Well, Heinz wants to assure you that it’s for the best.

Intrigued by this ketchup conundrum, I decided to investigate it firsthand. In my own kitchen, I picked up a bottle of Heinz ketchup and examined the label closely. And there it was, discreetly placed in small font on the back label, the instruction that read: “For best results refrigerate after opening.” So, the advice is clear – refrigeration is recommended.

Did you know that Heinz even took to Twitter to address this matter? They posted a simple tweet that said: “FYI: Ketchup. goes. in. the. fridge!!!” This tweet sparked a huge debate among ketchup enthusiasts and caught the attention of social media users everywhere.

In fact, Heinz went so far as to conduct a poll to see how people store their ketchup at home. The results were quite fascinating. Out of all the ketchup users surveyed, 63.2% refrigerate their ketchup, while 36.8% store it in the cupboard.

It’s interesting to hear the reasons why some people choose to defy the recommended refrigeration. They argue that ketchup doesn’t go bad easily and that it tastes fine even when stored at room temperature. But here’s the thing: by refrigerating your ketchup, you can prolong its shelf life and maintain its freshness for a longer period of time.

So, if you’re still unsure whether to refrigerate your ketchup or not, just remember what Heinz recommends. And hey, why not join the majority and keep that bottle of ketchup nice and cool in the fridge? It’s an easy way to ensure that your beloved condiment stays fresh and tasty.

Now it’s your turn to weigh in on this ketchup debate! Do you store your ketchup in the refrigerator or in the cupboard? Let’s keep the discussion going and share your ketchup habits!