SITUATION:
New Food Labeling Seek to Reduce Waste:
Business Case Needed for labeling;
Appears that extending expiration periods works;
SOLUTIONS
“Best before” & “Use By: being used
Sniff Test for milk is giving extended use.
Codes for dares used by store workers
Need for national solution for product labeling;
Food Date Labeling Act introduced;
Best if “used by” appears to be best designation.
STATS
SOURCE
WSJ 08 14 22
https://www.wsj.com/articles/supermarkets-move-to-simplify-date-labels-to-cut-food-waste-11660296600
