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Too Many Good Eggs Were Going to Waste In UK

By News Desk on December 19, 2011

In dialing back some on food waste without giving up too much on food safety, the Food Standards Agency for the United Kingdom this week changed its advice on eggs.

Previously, the FSA advised consumer

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Ignore Expiration Dates?

By Zach Mallove on February 23, 2010

Do expiration dates really matter? Some judge the quality of perishable food using the sniff test, keeping it refrigerated until smells rotten or rancid, while others toss the food out the minute it hits 12:00

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A Lesson in Food Product Dating

By Suzanne Schreck on October 14, 2009

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), there is no uniform or universally accepted system used for food dating in the United States.  More than 20 states require dating of certain foods, but other

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