Confused by food expiration dates? You’re not alone. Experts say those labels often refer to quality—not safety—and ...

Staring into the refrigerator at a carton of milk or a container of yogurt often leads to a moment of hesitation. The date ...

Expiration dates often control what we keep, eat, or throw away in our kitchens, even deciding what gets pushed to the back ...

Most dates are about quality, not safety. “Sell by” = store stock; “best by” = taste; “use by” = pay closer attention (esp. refrigerated). Infant formula is the exception Use the 3 checks: stored ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced a joint request for Information (RFI) about food date labeling, which includes the use Australians have been ...

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 ...

Labels on food are confusing for all kinds of reasons. Here’s what they mean. By Christina Couch When you open your fridge, how often do you check the dates on your food? The yogurt container says ...

Dan Cluderay's online business sells food which is past its "best before" date but still within its "use by" date A businessman rejected by Dragon's Den is set to make his fortune with an ingenious ...