Expiration Dates

• Are best-before dates on food necessary? Some food charities say it’s time to reevaluate

  John Bailey, the CEO of the Regina Food Bank, said best-before dates are often intertwined with expiry dates, but the two are very different.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2023
  
• More than half of food produced in Canada is wasted: ‘It would horrify our grandparents’

  The study is the world's first to measure food waste using data from industry and other sources instead of just estimates.

  Consumer

  Jan 17, 2019
  
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• Best before dates lead to waste by consumers

  Consumers are throwing away thousands of dollars and kilograms of food each year simply because they misunderstand what the 'best before' date actually means.

  Consumer

  Oct 21, 2015