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The state Senate and Assembly recently passed a law that will make expiration dates clearer for products sold in California. California’s new law is set to take effect in July 2026.
California's new law is not as harsh as some in other states, such as Pennsylvania's milk labeling law, which requires the "sell by" date to be no more than 17 days after the product is pasteurized.
California will ban sell-by dates on food packaging as of July 2026. Terms like "best if used by" or "use by" may be used instead.
Stock rotation is a way of mitigating stock loss. It is the practice, used in hospitality and retail, especially in food stores such as restaurants and supermarkets, of moving products with an earlier sell-by date to the front of a shelf (or in the cooler if the stored item is on repack so they get worked out before the new product), [1] so they get picked up and sold first, and of moving ...
However, shelf life alone is not an accurate indicator of how long the food can safely be stored. For example, pasteurized milk can remain fresh for five days after its sell-by date if it is refrigerated properly. However, improper storage of milk may result in bacterial contamination or spoilage before the expiration date. [8]
Lunch meats—also known as cold cuts, luncheon meats, cooked meats, sliced meats, cold meats, sandwich meats, delicatessens, and deli meats—are precooked or cured meats that are sliced and served cold or hot. They are typically served in sandwiches or on a tray. [1]
The FDA Wants to End the Use of Sell-By Dates — and Use This Instead. Stacey Leasca. December 11, 2024 at 5:13 AM. Food & Wine / Getty Images.
If you purchase commercially packaged yogurt, you can keep it for about one to two weeks after the 'sell by' date. Freezing yogurt can last you one to two months longer. Fish.