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I think we all know someone that wants to throw away a pantry item because the “date” says so. We are in the midst of quarantine and I decided to do some cleaning and organizing. Maybe you know this already but it’s well worth a reminder for those of us that need it 🙂

Best if Used By – This date suggests when a product will be at peak quality. It will still be safe to consume after that date, but the flavor and texture quality will start to go down.

– This date suggests when a product will be at peak quality. It will still be safe to consume after that date, but the flavor and texture quality will to go down. Use By – This date is usually found on more perishable items, like meat. It’s still okay to consume the product for a short period after the date, but don’t wait too long.

– This date is usually found on more perishable items, like meat. It’s still okay to consume the product for a short period after the date, but don’t wait too long. Sell By – This date tells retailers when the product should be off the shelves. Sales are one-way … grocery stores try to get older inventory into consumers’ carts, and it’s usually pretty effective.

A USDA report states that Americans waste about 30% of food every year. Part of that is because we follow expiration dates too closely and end up throwing out perfectly good food. It’s such a shame and I hope you’ll fix your part in that!

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