What do food expiration dates mean? Tips on use by, best by, sell by dates

Federal law does not require most food expiration dates. Learn how food date labels work and what really signals spoilage.
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5 myths about food expiration dates and best-by labels

Date labels. Expiration dates. Best-by dates. Whatever you call them, at some point, you’ve probably squinted at those tiny dot-matrix-printed numbers and wondered: “Does this mean my cheese might ...

Confused By Expiration Dates? You’re Not Alone. Here’s What They Really Mean

Most Americans are needlessly tossing out packaged food—not because it’s gone bad, but because they take the date stamped on ...
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The Shocking Truth Behind Expiration Dates—And How to Use It to Your Advantage

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans toss out roughly $7 billion worth of food annually because of confusion over expiration dates, according to ReFED, a ...
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‘Up to some shenanigans here’: Shopper catches Sam’s Club putting new expiration stickers on old orange juice

Expiration dates are meant to keep consumers informed and safe, but can you really trust them? One TikToker's video is forcing Sam's Club shoppers to wonder. Featured Video While shopping on Saturday, ...
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13 foods you should never eat past the expiration date

Think the sniff test can protect you from foodborne illness? Not when these items are involved. The post 13 Foods You Should ...