Food labels such as “sell by,” “use by” and “best by” have long been confused for expiration dates on grocery products, leading consumers to prematurely throw away perfectly safe and nutritious foods.

"Use By," "Sell By" and "Best By" labels have different meanings, and most are intended to indicate food quality, not food safety. California is standardizing food date labels by eliminating "sell by" ...

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Sell by? Use by? Best by? Expires by? For years, consumers have been confused as heck trying to figure out the difference between certain labels on food. California has decided to do something about ...

Sell-by dates in New York City are spoiled rotten. A quick peek inside your refrigerator and you may see the following phrases on your food: “sell by,” “best if used by,” or “use by,” but what do they ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. California is taking the lead in overhauling the way food is labeled in ...

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