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What those dates on food packaging really mean

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Throwing away perfectly good yogurt just because the calendar hit a specific Tuesday is tragic. Most printed dates merely indicate when the manufacturer guarantees the best flavor, not a magical deadline where the food instantly turns into poison.

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