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2. How to Tell When Canned Foods Are Still Safe to Eat - AOL

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   It is also worth noting that the age of food is not what makes you sick, it is whether the food becomes contaminated. Most 'best by' dates have little to do with food safety and more to do with ...

3. Expiration dates are bogus -- here's the best way to tell if ...

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   The 'sell by' dates on food products aren't a reliable means of telling whether or not a food is safe to eat. Expiration dates are bogus -- here's the best way to tell if a food's gone bad Skip to ...

4. Food expiration dates don't have much science behind them - AOL

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   Without obvious signs of contamination like the mold in this jam, consumers use expiration dates to decide whether to keep or throw away food. Ralf Geithe via iStock/Getty ImagesHumans get sick ...

5. Why food safety experts stand behind the 'when in doubt ... - AOL

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   With the inflated price of groceries today, people might be wondering how much they can kick the can when it comes to the expiration dates of an array of items. Some might recall the saying, "When ...

6. Universal Product Code - Wikipedia

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   A UPC barcode. The Universal Product Code (UPC or UPC code) is a barcode symbology that is used worldwide for tracking trade items in stores.. The chosen symbology has bars (or spaces) of exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 units wide each; each decimal digit to be encoded consists of two bars and two spaces chosen to have a total width of 7 units, in both an "even" and an "odd" parity form, which enables ...

7. Expiration date - Wikipedia

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   A tag sealing a bag of hot dog buns displays a best before date of February 29.. Best before or best by dates appear on a wide range of frozen, dried, tinned and other foods. . These dates are advisory and refer to the quality of the product, in contrast with use by dates, which may indicate that the product may no longer be safe to consume after the specified dat

8. Don't listen to expiration dates on food labels - AOL

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   Each year, people throw away thousands of dollars worth of food. Most consumers use expiration dates as an indicator of food safety, but they aren't always what they seem.

9. 11 Foods You Should Never, Ever Eat Past Their Expiration Date

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   How to Read Expiration Dates on Food Labels Knowing when foods expire isn’t always straightforward. Many products include several dates on the packaging, including “best by,” “use by ...