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Those food dates may not mean what you think

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Aside from baby formula, those 'sell by' dates on your groceries hold zero scientific or legal weight. They are simply manufacturer guesses indicating when a product is at its peak flavor, not when it becomes toxic. Yet, this brilliant little number tricks paranoid consumers into throwing away billions of dollars in perfectly safe food every year, forcing them right back to the grocery store to buy replacements.

Those food dates may not mean what you think
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