Check the cranberry sauce: Here’s what Thanksgiving dishes you have to check at TSA

The TSA shares what foods need to be put in a checked bag.
The TSA shares what foods need to be put in a checked bag.(Transportation Security Administration via CNN Newsource)
Published: Nov. 26, 2024 at 1:01 PM EST

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - If you’re flying this Thanksgiving, make sure to store that cranberry sauce in your checked baggage.

The Transportation Security Administration has made a list of which holiday favorites are banned from carry-ons.

Anything that can be spilled, spread, sprayed, pumped or poured and is larger than 3.4 oz - must be checked.

Items that are allowed in carry-ons include baked goods, meats, stuffing, casseroles, mac n cheese and fresh fruits and veggies.

Ice packs are allowed but they must be frozen solid at screening checkpoints.

Visit the TSA’s website for more info.