Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Date labels. Expiration dates. Best-by dates. Whatever you call them, at some point, you’ve probably squinted at those tiny ...

Expiration dates aren't expiration dates. That's what Andrea Collins, a sustainable food system specialist with the Natural Resources Defense Council, said about the dozens of differently phrased date ...

Many shoppers assume the dates printed on food packages signal when products become unsafe—but experts say that belief is one ...

Raise your hand if you fully understand the food expiration date labels in California’s grocery stores. That’s what we thought. Misleading and unclear expiration dates cause Americans to throw out ...

The majority of people assume that food expiration dates are strict safety deadlines when they look at them. In reality, these dates frequently concern quality rather than potential health hazards.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law aimed at clearing up the meanings of expiration dates on foods. Assembly Bill 660 will require most expiration date labeling on food packaging to either use the ...

PARAMUS, New Jersey (WABC) -- Officials in New Jersey are taking new steps to standardize and improve food date labels to reduce food waste and help families save money on groceries. Congressman Josh ...

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 ...