Food expiration dates are for wussies. No seriously, they’re really not that important. Dates on labels like “best by,” “best-before,” or “enjoy by” are actually just guidelines from food ...

Best by? Sell by? Better if Used By? These different date labels on grocery products can be confusing, especially with there being more than 10 different kinds. "Currently, more than 10 different date ...

According to the Save the Food campaign, we waste about 40 percent of our food. For example, people throw out canned goods past its expiration date. In reality, labels like the “Use by” and “Best by” ...

There’s a market near my house that sells expired food. The prices can’t be beat, and I like the concept of not needlessly tossing away old goods. Plus wasting food almost feels like a crime lately, ...

Food waste is a hot topic quickly moving into the political mainstream, largely because it touches so many issues at once — the environment, hunger, household budgets and the overall economy. Now, ...

The dates printed on milk cartons are probably the six most misunderstood numbers in grocery stores. First, let’s clear one thing up: It’s not an expiration date. Potentially harmful bacteria are ...

Expiration dates for Illinois driver’s licenses, ID cards and license plate stickers have been extended an additional month, to Nov. 1, 2020, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced ...

Two of the most influential groups in the food industry are asking companies to change those pesky "expiration" or "sell by" labels on packaged food. The labels, you see, don't mean what they appear ...

Shoppers in Russia might soon struggle to view information about the groceries they buy, with Western sanctions prompting a shortage of packaging and ink, which in turn is likely to lead to smaller ...