Young people waste more food because they are baffled by date labels and do not know how to tell if something is safe to eat, research suggests. A survey found those who grew up after labels ...

“While the best before date focuses on the quality and freshness of the product, the expiry date is directly linked to food ...

Are you OK? Chances are, yes, because as it turns out, those “best by,” “use by” and “sell by” food labels are — with some exceptions — not about safety. “With the majority of ...

POLOKWANE – When shopping for food, consumers often lack knowledge in terms of the difference between the ‘best before’ and ‘expiry date’, printed on the labelling. These labels provide crucial ...

Food labels can also make the product look more ... Most products must show a use-by date or a best-before date. A use-by date tells us that we must only use the product up until that date.

Though “Look-Smell-Taste” is launching in Canada with 15 brands, Li’s goal is for all products with a best-before date to bear the label. “Food waste is at every stage of the value chain ...

Here’s a surprisingly little secret: You know all those dates you see on food products—sell by, use by, best before? Those dates do not indicate the safety of your food, and generally speaking ...

The US Food and Drug Administration’s new standards for foods before they can be labeled as ... the effective date of the final rule ‘Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition ...

Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of Florida research shows. The study is particularly compelling because it ...