Scott explained: "The door of the fridge seems the perfect place to keep your eggs, milk and juices as they often have compartments for them, but due to the fridge door being the warmest in temperature it will cause them to spoil quicker.".
He also warned against overfilling the fridge, saying: "You also don't want to overfill your fridge as you will stop the air circulating as much and cause your food to spoil quicker.".
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Scott advised: "When placing your food in the fridge try not to put anything too tall at the back as it could block the fridge's vents.".
Contrary to popular belief, he says you might want to think twice about placing your milk in the fridge door – though it's a usual spot, it might be the reason why you're not getting the freshness you're after.