If "sell by," "use by" and other food label dates seem confusing, there's a reason. Federal regulations do not require product dating labels except for infant formula, according to the U.S. Department ...

What to know about "sell-by" and "use by" dates. — -- There are multiple ways to determine if that carton of milk in your fridge should be thrown out (smell test, taste test or just checking the ...

Many of us are guilty of leaving food in the fridge or at the back of cupboards until it expires or begins to rot. Figures show that around 9.52 million tonnes of food are wasted annually – enough to ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Every year, about a third of all food in the United States goes to waste. A healthy portion of that is due to confusion about labeling dates. Contrary to popular belief, the "best if ...

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 ...

Florida households don’t waste as much food as the average American household does. But a recent study shows that Floridians still waste over $800 worth of food every year. Communications company ...

The savviest of grocery shoppers use one little thing to an advantage that most of us know about, but rarely use: sniffing out the products with “best by” dates. One consumer shopping whiz went on ...

In the bustling aisles of a grocery store — amid fresh produce and neatly arranged shelves — exists a variety of food products, each with its own story and timeline. This silent countdown begins the ...